Clarksville TownshipNE
A town of 645, settled in 1869.
Is Clarksville Township a good place to live?
Clarksville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
645 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Clarksville Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Clarksville Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Clarksville Township.
In Clarksville Township, the FEMA risk score runs higher than in the typical Nebraska or U.S. town
Of the losses FEMA expects in Clarksville Township, 34% come from hail and 32% from inland flooding. The national flood insurance program has paid 2 claims locally since 2008. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 88% of U.S. communities.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The schools Clarksville Township’s kids attend
The public schools here belong to the High Plains Community Schools. Its one school is below. Enrollment at Clarksville Township’s public school: 114 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Plains Community Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 114 | C− |
NCES · EDFacts
Clarksville Township stands out in Nebraska and nationally, with the average trip to work longer than most
Clarksville Township: 14% of residents live below the poverty line. 2.7% of Clarksville Township working residents work locally, below both Nebraska’s towns (34%) and U.S. towns (8%). Also worth knowing: the income of the median household for Clarksville Township comes to $64,000. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Clarksville Township dropped by 45, to 124.
| Clarksville Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.7% | 34% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 17 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $64,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Clarksville Township: four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 26 inches of snow, with January nights at 14° and July afternoons at 87°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Clarksville Township is
The share of adults in Clarksville Township who report frequent mental distress: 14%. Against the Nebraska average, Clarksville Township comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 9. In Clarksville Township, 20% of adults binge drink, and 29% feel lonely.
| Clarksville Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 23% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 19% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 14% | 17% |
| What stands out | Clarksville Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.4% | 77.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.7% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Clarksville Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Clarksville Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Clarksville Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
97% of working residents leave Clarksville Township for work
Where Clarksville Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Clarksville Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
Clarksville Township is one of eleven townships in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 643 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 640. The Village of Clarks lies within the Township.
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- Area
- 70 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,614 ft
Questions about Clarksville Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Clarksville Township, NE a good place to live?
Clarksville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.