The Clarksville Metropolitan Statistical Area is defined by the

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as an area consisting of four counties – two ( Montgomery and Stewart) in

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and two (

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and Trigg) in

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– anchored by the city of Clarksville, Tennessee. The 2021 estimate placed the population at 329,864. As of 2020, the Clarksville Metropolitan Statistical Area was the 159th largest MSA in the United States. Prior to 2003, the area was officially known as the Clarksville-Hopkinsville Metropolitan Statistical Area and included only Montgomery and Christian counties. In 2003, Hopkinsville was removed from the official name as it was no longer considered a principal city. That year, Stewart and Trigg counties were also added to the MSA.

Counties

* Montgomery County, Tennessee *

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* Christian County, Kentucky * Trigg County, Kentucky

Communities

Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants

* Clarksville, Tennessee (Principal city)

Places with 25,000 to 50,000 inhabitants

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Places with 5,000 to 25,000 inhabitants

* Fort Campbell North, Kentucky (

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) * Oak Grove, Kentucky

Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants

* Cadiz, Kentucky * Dover, Tennessee * Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee (partial)

Places with fewer than 1,000 inhabitants

* Crofton, Kentucky * Cumberland City, Tennessee * LaFayette, Kentucky * Pembroke, Kentucky

Unincorporated places

* Bumpus Mills, Tennessee * Canton, Kentucky * Cerulean, Kentucky * Cunningham, Tennessee * Dotsonville, Tennessee * Excell, Tennessee * Fairview, Christian County, Kentucky * Fearsville, Kentucky * Fredonia, Tennessee * Gracey, Kentucky * Herndon, Kentucky *

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* Needmore, Tennessee * Oakridge, Tennessee * Oakwood, Tennessee * Orgains Crossroads, Tennessee * Palmyra, Tennessee * Port Royal, Tennessee * Rockcastle, Kentucky * Rossview, Tennessee * Sango, Tennessee * Southside, Tennessee * Shiloh, Montgomery County, Tennessee * Sailors Rest, Tennessee * Tarsus, Tennessee * Wallonia, Kentucky * Woodlawn, Tennessee

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 232,000 people, 83,332 households, and 61,719 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 74.16%

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, 19.13%

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, 0.51% Native American, 1.43% Asian, 0.23%

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, 1.98% from other races, and 2.55% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 4.61% of the population. The median income for a household in the MSA was $33,869, and the median income for a family was $39,451. Males had a median income of $29,506 versus $21,849 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $16,341.

References

External links

City of Clarksville, Tennessee
– Official site.
Census.gov 1990–2000 Comparison Chart PDF
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