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Mecklenburg County

Population in July 2007: 1,260. Population change since 2000: -5.3%
 

Males: 549  (43.6%)
Females: 711  (56.4%)

Median resident age:  45.4 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 23927.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,177 (it was $33,063 in 2000)
Clarksville:  $43,177
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $170,168 (it was $82,900 in 2000)
Clarksville:  $170,168
Virginia:  $262,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $204,540; Detached houses: $206,163; Townhouses or other attached units: $217,973; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $276,968; Mobile homes: $37,717

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Races in Clarksville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (71.0%)
  • Black (26.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Clarksville: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (14.7%), English (14.6%), Irish (6.5%), German (6.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Scottish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.98 square miles.

Population density: 637 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Clarksville

  • High school or higher: 74.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clarksville town

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

17 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.3%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Clarksville, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Clarksville to the number of sex offenders is 420 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Clarksville:  0.5% ($440)
Virginia:  1.0% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Durham, NC (47.9 miles , pop. 187,035).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (55.8 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (298.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Boydton, VA (3.2 miles ), Stovall, NC (3.5 miles ), Virgilina, VA (3.6 miles) , Chase City, VA (3.7 miles ), Scottsburg, VA (4.0 miles) , South Boston, VA (4.5 miles ), Middleburg, NC (4.5 miles) , Oxford, NC (4.6 miles ).

Latitude: 36.62 N, Longitude: 78.56 W

Area code: 434

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Population change in the 1990s: +70 (+5.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Food (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Clarksville by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0100000
    per 100,000 0.073.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0001110
    per 100,000 0.00.00.075.976.176.80.0
Assaults 6342110
    per 100,000 444.4219.1304.0151.776.176.80.0
Burglaries 0554121
    per 100,000 0.0365.2379.9303.576.1153.678.8
Thefts 33231932163925
    per 100,000 2444.41680.11443.82427.91217.72995.41970.1
Auto thefts 4301030
    per 100,000 296.3219.10.075.90.0230.40.0
Arson 0000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.076.10.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 210.4212.6145.1177.592.1187.484.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  6.35
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Clarksville, Virginia

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Clarksville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/24/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.2 miles away from the Clarksville town center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 11/28/1988, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 53.1 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Clarksville:
  • GRANVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; OXFORD, NC)
  • MARIA PARHAM HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; HENDERSON, NC)
  • COMMUNITY MEM HEALTH CENTER (about 23 miles; SOUTH HILL, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Clarksville, VA

Airports located in Clarksville: See detailed data for Airports located in Clarksville, VA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clarksville:
  • VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; HENDERSON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 11,898)
  • LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 48 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 3,557)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,338)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 50 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; FT enrollment: 22,324)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 4,487)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 57 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 2,173)
Public elementary/middle school in Clarksville:
Private elementary/middle school in Clarksville:
  • LAKE COUNTRY CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 10; Location: 334 VIRGINIA AVE POB 160; Grades: KG - 10)
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Notable location: Clarksville Marina (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Clarksville Crossing Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Clarksville include: Clarksville Baptist Church (A), Clarksville Presbyterian Church (B), Saint Timothys Episcopal Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Oakhurst Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Prestwould Plantation (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 429 Prestwould Dr).

Hotels: ERB Arthur & Joyce (405 4th St), Conrad Enterprises Inc (101 Virginia Avenue), Best Western On The Lake (103 Second Street), Century Manor Bed And Breakfast (900 Virginia Ave), Bayview Efficiencies (405 4th St).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Clarksville and their reported violations in the past:

CLARKSVILLE, TOWN OF (Population served: 1400, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-13-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-13-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-05-2005), St Public Notif requested (APR-05-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-13-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-07-2004), St Public Notif requested (DEC-07-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-13-2005)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  59.3%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.3%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.8%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clarksville, VA



Clarksville compared to Virginia state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Clarksville (2009 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Clarksville Branch at 701 Virginia Avenue, branch established on 1973-07-12. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Carter Bank & Trust: Clarksville Branch at 1002 Virginia Avenue, branch established on 1991-04-04. Info updated 2007-02-23: Bank assets: $2,800.5 mil, Deposits: $2,470.8 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 124 total offices
  • Benchmark Community Bank: Clarksville Branch at 133 College Street, branch established on 1999-10-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $373.4 mil, Deposits: $337.8 mil, headquarters in Kenbridge, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Benchmark Bankshares Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Clarksville Branch at 215 Virginia Avenue, branch established on 1966-11-01. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Mecklenburg County Virginia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (43%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religon statistics for Clarksville

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchCatholic ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents56.5%26.5%4.0%3.7%2.3%
Congregations32.1%29.5%12.8%2.6%3.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.8%0.9%0.5%1.6%
Congregations5.1%3.8%1.3%1.3%7.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$7,342$29,3680$0
Other Government Administration 1$4,413$52,9560$0
Police Protection - Officers 7$21,826$37,4160$0
Solid Waste Management 7$13,514$23,1673$3,208
Sewerage 3$5,947$23,7880$0
Water Supply 3$8,792$35,1680$0
Totals for Government 24$61,834$30,9173$3,208



5.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,622 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.92%
Virginia average:  11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Brunswick County, VA  0.63% ($26,113 average AGI)
from Lunenburg County, VA  0.34% ($26,105)
from Halifax County, VA  0.24% ($21,704)


5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,531 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
Virginia average:  10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Brunswick County, VA  0.69% ($27,577 average AGI)
to Halifax County, VA  0.34% ($27,605)
to Charlotte County, VA  0.24% ($24,778)


Strongest AM radio stations in Clarksville:
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHV (1370 AM; daytime; 4 kW; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSBV (1560 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: LINDA WALLER-BARTON)
  • WARR (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WARRENTON, NC; Owner: QUAD DIVISIONS, INC. DBA DARENSBURG BROADCASTING)
  • WDNC (620 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRBZ (850 AM; 10 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: ALCHEMY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clarksville:
  • WICE (98.3 FM; CLARKSVILLE, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WQOK (97.5 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFXQ (99.9 FM; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WHLF-FM (95.3 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: JLC PROPERTIES, INC)
  • WCPE (89.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORPORATION)
  • WJIJ (94.3 FM; NORLINA, NC; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WKSK-FM (98.9 FM; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Clarksville:
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • W34AX (Channel 34; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT)
  • WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W65CN (Channel 65; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: TV BROADCASTERS OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA)


Clarksville fatal accident list:
Nov 16, 1975 11:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 1182 Buffalo Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 46.9 m, Call Sign: KNKN784
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 10/16/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • 182 Buffalo Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 49.7 m, Call Sign: KNKQ289
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 10/16/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Lisa M Minney, 1182 Buffalo Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 46.9 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • James E McDonald, 120 Buffalo Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, , Licensee ID: L01362301
    Registrant: Alltel Communications Of Virginia No. 1, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
  • Barbara W Morrison, Highway 701, Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.3 m, Overall height: 58.5 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • Rt 1125 .3 Mi N Of Rt 58, Call Sign: WNLV544, Licensee ID: L00001751
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.3400 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/07/2003, Expiration Date: 06/03/2013
    Registrant: Virginia, Commonwealth Of, 1401 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219, Phone: (804) 374-8156
  • Occoneechee State Park, Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WZM764, Licensee ID: L00082563
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.5000 MHz, 39.5400 MHz, 151.235 MHz, 151.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/30/2003, Expiration Date: 08/24/2013, Certifier: Paul D Hoppes
    Registrant: Virginia, Commonwealth Of, 110 South 7th Street / 3rd Flr Dit Dcr Osp, Richmond, VA 23219, Phone: (804) 371-5580, Fax: (804) 786-4177, Email:
  • Virginia Secondary Rd 821, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: KTM884, Licensee ID: L00023382
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.290 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/06/1998, Expiration Date: 03/16/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/15/2003
    Registrant: Burlington Industries Inc, 3330 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410-4800, Phone: (804) 374-8111
  • 200 Virginia Avenue, Call Sign: WPUU909
    Assigned Frequencies : 469.137 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 469.662 MHz, 457.512 MHz, 457.537 MHz, 457.562 MHz, 457.587 MHz, 457.612 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/07/2002, Expiration Date: 05/07/2012, Certifier: David L Burns
    Registrant: Hm Electronics, Inc., 6675 Mesa Ridge Rd, San Diego, CA 92121, Phone: (858) 535-6015, Fax: (858) 452-7207, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Clarksville)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Clarksville)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 85
  • Hazardous Condition: 82
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Clarksville


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