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Clark County, Indiana

Named in honor of George Rogers Clark

County Seat: Jeffersonville

Largest City: Jeffersonville (2024 population: 52,912)

Population per Square Mile: 341.86

Square Miles: 372.90

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Population over Time	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Yesterday (2020)	121,093	14	1.9%	6,484,050
Today (2024)	127,479	14	1.8%	6,934,754
Tomorrow (2030 projection)*	132,141	14	1.9%	7,013,509
Percent Change 2020 to Today	5.3%	6		2.2%

*Projection based on 2020 Census population estimates.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Components of Population Change, 2023-2024	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Net Domestic Migration	1,667	5		12,197
Net International Migration	201	18		17,852
Natural Increase (births minus deaths)	-82	67	-1.0%	8,561

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population Estimates by Age, 2024	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Preschool (0 to 4)	7,158	13	5.6%	5.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	20,364	13	16.0%	17.0%
College Age (18 to 24)	9,537	16	7.5%	9.7%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	35,739	12	28.0%	25.9%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	32,383	13	25.4%	23.9%
Seniors (65 and older)	22,298	14	17.5%	17.5%
Median Age	39.6			Median Age = 38.3

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2024	Number	Rank of	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone	660	10	0.5%	0.5%
Asian Alone	1,857	18	1.5%	3.1%
Black Alone	11,660	12	9.1%	10.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	207	7	0.2%	0.1%
White	109,283	14	85.7%	83.2%
Two or More Race Groups	3,812	11	3.0%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino Origin (can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic	118,113	14	92.7%	90.9%
Hispanic	9,366	10	7.3%	9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Household Types	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Households in 2024 (Includes detail not shown below)	51,242	14	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	8,709	12	17.0%	17.9%
Married Without Children	14,999	13	29.3%	29.3%
Single Parents	4,688	13	9.1%	8.8%
Living Alone	15,044	14	29.4%	29.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Housing	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Total Housing Units in 2024 (estimate)	57,624	14	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2024 (includes vacant units)	55,049	14	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)	38,300	12	69.6%	64.4%
Median Value (2024)	$222,900	21
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)	12,942	16	23.5%	26.9%
Median Rent (2024)	$921	11

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Education	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
School Enrollment (2024/2025 Total Reported)	24,927	12	2.2%	1,132,621
Public	23,767	10	2.3%	1,033,552
Adults (25+ in 2024 ACS)	87,525	13	1.9%	4,596,004
with High School diploma or higher	91.2%	32		90.4%
with B.A. or higher degree	27.7%	16		29.5%

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Income and Poverty	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2023	$56,729	30	92.6%	61,243
Median Household Income in 2024	74,005	30	102.8%	$71,958
Poverty Rate in 2024	10.5%	56	86.8%	12.1%
Poverty Rate among Children under 18	12.7%	64	80.4%	15.8%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2025	96	13	2.0%	4,863
Food Stamp Recipients in 2025	8,551	16	1.5%	578,293
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2024/2025	11,873	8	2.4%	488,145

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital Statistics	Number	Rank of	Percent of State	Indiana
Births, 2021	1,438	12	1.8%	79,946
Births to Teens, 2021	56	16	1.5%	3,845
Deaths, 2019	1,225	14	1.9%	66,005

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force, 2024	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	67,947	13	2.0%	3,455,992
Employed	65,372	13	2.0%	3,310,992
Unemployed	2,575	14	1.8%	145,000
Annual Unemployment Rate	3.8	59	90.5%	4.2
December 2025 Unemployment Rate	2.4	58	88.9%	2.7

Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2023	Employment	Pct Dist. in County	Earnings ($000)	Pct Dist. In County	Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work	74,463	100.0%	$4,315,576	100.0%	$57,956
Wage and Salary	60,733	81.6%	$3,305,843	76.6%	$54,432
Farm Proprietors	432	0.6%	$16,587	0.4%	$38,396
Nonfarm Proprietors	13,298	17.9%	$262,573	6.1%	$19,745
Farm	477	0.6%	$19,329	0.4%	$40,522
Nonfarm	73,986	99.4%	$4,296,247	99.6%	$58,068
Private	68,217	91.6%	$3,894,450	90.2%	$57,089
Accommodation, Food Serv.	6,126	8.2%	$192,840	4.5%	$31,479
Arts, Ent., Recreation	1,116	1.5%	$20,032	0.5%	$17,950
Construction	4,001	5.4%	$301,487	7.0%	$75,353
Health Care, Social Serv.	7,089	9.5%	$523,164	12.1%	$73,799
Information	404	0.5%	$19,444	0.5%	$48,129
Manufacturing	8,040	10.8%	$610,134	14.1%	$75,887
Professional, Tech. Serv.	2,932	3.9%	$188,371	4.4%	$64,247
Retail Trade	8,001	10.7%	$353,476	8.2%	$44,179
Trans., Warehousing	10,825	14.5%	$702,823	16.3%	$64,926
Wholesale Trade	2,512	3.4%	$235,470	5.5%	$93,738
Other Private (not above)	17,171	23.1%	$727,897	16.9%	$42,391
Government	5,769	7.7%	$401,797	9.3%	$69,648

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Residential Building Permits, 2024	Units	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State	Cost ($000)	State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed	911	100.0%	100.0%	$261,736	$8,133,071
Single-Family	734	80.6%	75.4%	$235,002	$6,951,719
2-Family	0	0.0%	1.9%	0	$100,498
3- and 4-Family	44	4.8%	0.8%	$5,680	$45,624
5+ Family	133	14.6%	21.9%	$21,054	$1,035,231

Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Largest Cities and Towns in Clark County

Name	Population in 2024	Percent of County
Borden	816	0.6%
Charlestown	8,559	6.7%
Clarksville	22,041	17.3%
Jeffersonville	52,912	41.5%
Sellersburg	10,057	7.9%
Utica	1,254	1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau annual population estimates