Clarksville is a village in
Ionia County in the
U.S. state
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of
Michigan
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. 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.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the census
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population density
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was . There were 182 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 94.7% White
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, 0.5% African American
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, 0.3% Native American, 2.0% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic
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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
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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.
References
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Villages in Ionia County, Michigan
Villages in Michigan
Grand Rapids metropolitan area