2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Clarksville, TN vs Newark, NJ

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- Household income in Newark, is 30% less than it is in Clarksville and is 67% below the National Average.
- Clarksville unemployment rate is 6.2%.
- Newark unemployment rate is 13.0%.
 Clarksville, TNNewark, NJUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.2%13.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.7%-0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.8%18.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.5%6.6%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,437$22,194$37,638
 Household Income$58,838$41,335$69,021
 Family Median Income$69,003$48,589$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Clarksville, TNNewark, NJUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K9.6%21.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.2%6.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.6%12.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.5%9.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.5%8.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.3%7.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.3%9.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.3%9.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K15.5%9.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.4%3.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.8%2.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Clarksville, TNNewark, NJUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.1%8.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.3%2.8%6.5%
 Community, social services2.8%2.3%1.8%
 Legal0.5%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library6.4%4.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.4%1.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.7%3.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.2%6.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.5%4.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.4%5.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.3%6.7%3.6%
 Personal care3.3%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.3%19.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.3%12.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving16.5%19.2%13.1%
Reviews for Clarksville    37 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I am 33 and have lived here all my life. It used to only be thought if as a small military town. Now things have changed. Clarksville has grown so much in the past 10  More

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Clarksville is a great place to live, it can be peaceful as you want it to be but it also has all the shopping you need. If you want high-end stores or fancier places to  More

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High crime rate Judge mental people Horrible weather Worst  More

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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