Clarksville, TN-KY

Clarksville, TN-KY

1974‑1983:		Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY SMSA
1983‑2003:		Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY MSA
2003‑2006:		Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area

Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Christian County, KY		42,359		56,904		56,224		66,878		68,941		72,265		69,735

Trigg County, KY		9,683		8,870		8,620		9,384		10,361		12,597		13,329

Montgomery County, TN		44,186		55,645		62,721		83,342		100,498		134,768		146,845

Stewart County, TN		9,175		7,851		7,319		8,665		9,479		12,370		12,975



Total		-		-		-		150,220		169,439		207,033		242,884
Percent Change		-		-		-		-		12.8%		22.2%		17.3%



Total (as currently defined)		105,403		129,270		134,884		168,269		189,279		232,000		242,884
Percent Change		-		22.6%		4.3%		24.8%		12.5%		22.6%		4.7%

Timeline

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Component

Christian County, KY

Trigg County, KY

Montgomery County, TN

Stewart County, TN

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Hopkinsville, KY		12,526			19,465			21,250			27,318	*		29,809	*		30,089	*		28,821

Clarksville, TN		16,246			22,021			31,719			54,777	*		75,494	*		103,455	*		112,878	*



Total		0			0			0			82,095			105,303			133,544			112,878
Metro		0			0			0			150,220			169,439			207,033			242,884
Percent											54.6%			62.1%			64.5%			46.5%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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City

Hopkinsville, KY

Clarksville, TN

Urban/Rural Population



1980							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					104,853		69.8%
			UA Population				77,535		51.6%
		Rural Population					45,367		30.2%

		Inside Central Cities					82,095		54.6%
		Outside Central Cities					68,125		45.4%

		Total Metro Area Population					150,220		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Clarksville, TN-KY			77,535		77,535		100.0%

		Total					77,535


		population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983




1990							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					127,390		75.2%
			UA Population				97,581		57.6%
		Rural Population					42,049		24.8%

		Inside Central Cities					105,303		62.1%
		Outside Central Cities					64,136		37.9%

		Total Metro Area Population					169,439		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Clarksville, TN-KY			97,581		97,581		100.0%

		Total					97,581


		population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993




2000							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					155,300		66.9%
			UA Population				121,775		52.5%
		Rural Population					76,700		33.1%

		Inside Principal Cities					103,455		44.6%
		Outside Principal Cities					128,545		55.4%

		Total Metro Area Population					232,000		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Clarksville, TN-KY			121,775		121,775		100.0%

		Total					121,775


		population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003

Component Change History




Apr 1974



-		New SMSA: Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY SMSA
-		Christian County, KY included as original SMSA component
-		Montgomery County, TN included as original SMSA component
-		Hopkinsville, KY designated as original central city of new SMSA
-		Clarksville, TN designated as original central city of new SMSA


Jun 2003



-		Title of Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY MSA changed to Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area
-		Trigg County, KY added
-		Stewart County, TN added
-		Hopkinsville, KY no longer designated as principal/central city