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Clarksdale, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Clarksdale.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$87k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Public Administration · Finance & Insurance
9% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,174
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$86,920
Median Gross Rent$786/mo
Owner Occupied
48.1%
Renter Occupied
51.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$37,510
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Clarksdale?›

The total population of Clarksdale is approximately 14,174. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Clarksdale walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Clarksdale has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Clarksdale?›

The housing market in Clarksdale is predominantly driven by renters, with 48% of housing units being owner-occupied and 52% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Clarksdale?›

In Clarksdale, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.