The Town Files

Clark County, Indiana

124,354 people. The median home is worth $222,900 (typical Indiana town: $150,400) and the median household earns $74,214.

Towns in Clark County

Towns in Clark County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Jeffersonville49,447$216,800$70,93039.5
Clarksville22,333$179,700$60,46739.3
Sellersburg9,310$231,500$72,17945.4
Charlestown7,775$208,300$77,28832.9

People and housing

Clark CountyTypical Indiana town
Median home value$222,900$150,400
Median rent$1,129$888
Median household income$74,214$61,953
Median age39.938.9
Bachelor's degree or higher27.7%17.4%
Below the poverty line10.2%11.6%

Jobs and pay

59,223 jobs in 2024, average pay $56,578 a year.

Largest industries in Clark CountyTransportation & warehousing10,045 jobs · $58,926Retail7,808 jobs · $56,497Health care & social assistan…7,286 jobs · $59,900Manufacturing7,205 jobs · $64,399Hotels & restaurants5,848 jobs · $22,584Construction2,968 jobs · $63,922
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Clark County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 3.1%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 479 storm events in Clark County from 1996 to 2026, with 7 deaths.

Storm events in Clark County by type since 1996Hail102Heat1Flood22Tornado18High Wind8Ice Storm4Heavy Rain9Heavy Snow23Flash Flood78Frost/Freeze5
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Clark County has been included in 20 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3641: Severe Winter Storm
July 22, 2025FloodDR-4882: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 3, 2020BiologicalDR-4515: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3456: Covid-19
May 4, 2018FloodDR-4363: Severe Storms And Flooding
March 9, 2012Severe StormDR-4058: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).