Clarksville, Michigan Explained

Official Name:Clarksville, Michigan
Settlement Type:Village
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Michigan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ionia
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.31
Area Land Km2:1.31
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.50
Area Land Sq Mi:0.50
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:411
Population Density Km2:314.78
Population Density Sq Mi:815.48
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:824
Coordinates:42.8422°N -85.2425°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:48815
Area Code:616
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:26-16140[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2397634
Website:www.clarksvillemi.org

Clarksville is a village in Ionia County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 394. The village is within Campbell Township. The Clarksville ZIP code 48815 serves the northern portion of the township as well the southern portion of Boston Township and small portions of Odessa Township on the east and Bowne Township in Kent County on the west. The biggest thing to happen in Clarksville since 1992 is the opening of a Dollar General store in 2020.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.5sqmi, all land.[4]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[5] of 2010, there were 394 people, 164 households, and 102 families residing in the village. The population density was 788PD/sqmi. There were 182 housing units at an average density of 364/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 94.7% White, 0.5% African American, 0.3% Native American, 2.0% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population.

There were 164 households, of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.8% were non-families. 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.01.

The median age in the village was 32.4 years. 25.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.7% were from 25 to 44; 20.6% were from 45 to 64; and 15.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 53.6% male and 46.4% female.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. May 21, 2022.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .
  3. http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/MapItDrawServlet?geo_id=86000US48815&_bucket_id=50&tree_id=420&context=AdvSearch&_lang=en 48815 5-Digit ZCTA, 488 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder
  4. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010 . . November 25, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt . January 25, 2012 .
  5. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. November 25, 2012.