Clarksville, Arkansas

Clarksville, Arkansas
Old train station in Clarksville
Old train station in Clarksville
Location of Clarksville in Johnson County, Arkansas
Location of Clarksville in Johnson County, Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°27′24″N 93°28′49″W / 35.45667°N 93.48028°W / 35.45667; -93.48028
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyJohnson
Settled1819
EstablishedNovember 1836
Area
 • Total
18.84 sq mi (48.78 km2)
 • Land18.22 sq mi (47.18 km2)
 • Water0.62 sq mi (1.60 km2)
Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
9,381
 • Density514.99/sq mi (198.83/km2)
Time zoneUTC−06:00 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−05:00 (CDT)
ZIP code
72830
Area codes479
FIPS code05-14140
GNIS feature ID2404060[2]
Websitewww.clarksvillear.gov

Clarksville is a city in Johnson County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 9,178,[3] up from 7,719 in 2000. As of 2018, the estimated population was 9,743.[4] The city is the county seat of Johnson County.[5] It is nestled between the Arkansas River and the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, and Interstate 40 and US Highway 64 intersect within the city limits. Clarksville-Johnson County is widely known for its peaches, scenic byways and abundance of natural outdoor recreational activities.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clarksville, Arkansas
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Clarksville city, Arkansas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  4. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved August 18, 2019.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.