Clarksdale vs Maysville

A side-by-side comparison of Clarksdale and Maysville: population, income, housing, and more.

Clarksdale and Maysville are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Maysville has the higher population (1,106 vs 316 in Clarksdale). Clarksdale has the higher median household income ($66,000 vs $48,125 in Maysville). Maysville has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $89,500 in Clarksdale).

Population, income & housing

	Clarksdale	Maysville
Population	316	1,106
Median age	27.0 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$66,000	$48,125
Median home value	$89,500	$137,500
Median gross rent	$388	$703
Housing units	119	497
Homeownership rate	83.0%	60.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.3%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	22.1%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clarksdale	Maysville
Population	237 → 316 (+33.3%)	1,241 → 1,106 (-10.9%)
Median household income	$32,500 → $66,000 (+103.1%)	$55,573 → $48,125 (-13.4%)
Median home value	$63,800 → $89,500 (+40.3%)	$91,600 → $137,500 (+50.1%)
Median gross rent	$425 → $388 (-8.7%)	$454 → $703 (+54.8%)

Clarksdale

Population

237316

Median household income

$32,500$66,000

Median home value

$63,800$89,500

Median gross rent

$425$388

Maysville

Population

1,2411,106

Median household income

$55,573$48,125

Median home value

$91,600$137,500

Median gross rent

$454$703

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clarksdale	Maysville
Under 5	8.5%	6.1%
5 to 17	25.9%	17.9%
18 to 24	14.2%	10.0%
25 to 34	12.0%	15.2%
35 to 44	4.7%	11.1%
45 to 54	10.1%	10.3%
55 to 64	13.0%	10.2%
65 to 74	6.6%	9.0%
75 and over	4.7%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clarksdale	Maysville
White (non-Hispanic)	96.2%	90.3%
Black or African American	0.3%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	2.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clarksdale	Maysville
No high school diploma	9.3%	10.2%
High school graduate	56.2%	42.8%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	4.3%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clarksdale	Maysville
Drove alone	90.6%	80.6%
Carpooled	7.5%	13.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clarksdale	Maysville
1-unit, detached	73.1%	76.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.2%	16.3%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.8%	1.0%
Mobile home & other	16.0%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Clarksdale	Maysville
Poverty rate	4.4%	20.3%
Average household size	3.16	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1968	1973