Chillicothe vs Clarksburg

A side-by-side comparison of Chillicothe and Clarksburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Chillicothe and Clarksburg are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chillicothe has the higher population (21,958 vs 543 in Clarksburg). Chillicothe has the higher median household income ($49,193 vs $47,727 in Clarksburg). Chillicothe has the higher median home value ($145,900 vs $117,500 in Clarksburg).

Population, income & housing

	Chillicothe	Clarksburg
Population	21,958	543
Median age	41.7 yrs	28.0 yrs
Median household income	$49,193	$47,727
Median home value	$145,900	$117,500
Median gross rent	$842	$1,264
Housing units	10,820	169
Homeownership rate	60.8%	45.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.0%	5.7%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	22.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chillicothe	Clarksburg
Population	21,719 → 21,958 (+1.1%)	426 → 543 (+27.5%)
Median household income	$44,323 → $49,193 (+11.0%)	$24,500 → $47,727 (+94.8%)
Median home value	$116,800 → $145,900 (+24.9%)	$70,000 → $117,500 (+67.9%)
Median gross rent	$761 → $842 (+10.6%)	$583 → $1,264 (+116.8%)

Chillicothe

Population

21,71921,958

Median household income

$44,323$49,193

Median home value

$116,800$145,900

Median gross rent

$761$842

Clarksburg

Population

426543

Median household income

$24,500$47,727

Median home value

$70,000$117,500

Median gross rent

$583$1,264

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chillicothe	Clarksburg
Under 5	6.6%	8.5%
5 to 17	13.1%	28.4%
18 to 24	7.8%	7.9%
25 to 34	12.3%	16.2%
35 to 44	13.8%	6.6%
45 to 54	12.0%	14.7%
55 to 64	12.5%	7.0%
65 to 74	13.3%	5.9%
75 and over	8.4%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chillicothe	Clarksburg
White (non-Hispanic)	84.0%	95.8%
Black or African American	8.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	2.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.3%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chillicothe	Clarksburg
No high school diploma	7.8%	18.3%
High school graduate	40.9%	60.0%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	16.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.3%	5.7%
Graduate or professional degree	9.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chillicothe	Clarksburg
Drove alone	81.4%	79.0%
Carpooled	8.8%	13.2%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	4.1%	6.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	1.8%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chillicothe	Clarksburg
1-unit, detached	71.3%	92.3%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.8%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	7.7%	1.2%
20 or more units	5.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.2%	4.7%

Poverty & households

	Chillicothe	Clarksburg
Poverty rate	20.1%	29.7%
Average household size	2.17	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	23	28
Median year structure built	1955	1967