Clarksville is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,301 people and three associated neighborhoods, Clarksville is the 260th largest community in Virginia.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Clarksville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Clarksville is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Clarksville who work in management occupations (15.09%), sales jobs (10.64%), and office and administrative support (9.48%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.80% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Being a small town, Clarksville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The overall education level of Clarksville citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.05% of adults in Clarksville have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Clarksville in 2022 was $33,111, which is middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $132,444 for a family of four. However, Clarksville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Clarksville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Clarksville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clarksville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Clarksville include English, German, Scandinavian, Scottish, and Irish. The most common language spoken in Clarksville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Tagalog.
