How many people live in the ?

Updated Mar. 4, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024 there were 346,000 people in the Clarksville, TN area. That makes the Clarksville, TN metropolitan statistical area the 159th populous metro area in the US. It is home to 0.1% of the nation's population.

346K

population of Clarksville, TN area (2024)

0.1%

Clarksville, TN area share of US population (2024)

Between 2010 and 2024, the population of the Clarksville, TN area increased from 275,200 to 346,000—a 25.7% increase. During that same period, the US population grew 9.9%.

About 346,000 people lived in the Clarksville, TN area in 2024.

Population estimates of the Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area, 2010–2024



What are the age demographics of the Clarksville, TN area?

About 12.1% of the Clarksville, TN area's population in 2024 was aged 65 years or older, lower than the 18% share in the nation overall. Children (under 18) account for 26.4% of the Clarksville, TN area population, above the 21.6% population share of children nationwide.

A lower share of the Clarksville, TN area population is 65 and older than the US overall.

Population share by age group in Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area and the US overall (2024)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of the Clarksville, TN area?

Non-Hispanic Black or African American residents make up 20.1% of the Clarksville, TN area population, higher than the national share of 12.6%. Non-Hispanic white residents make up 62.2% of the population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.

A lower share of the Clarksville, TN area population is Hispanic than the US overall.

Population share by race and ethnicity in Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area and the US overall (2024)

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