Clarksville ZIP Codes — Butler County, IA

There is one unique ZIP code in Clarksville, Iowa and it is 50619. Area code: 319.

ZIP codes

84.09

sq mi land

0.61

sq mi water

319

area code

Clarksville, IA ZIP code map

About Clarksville, IA

Clarksville is a small city located in Butler County, Iowa, known for its quaint community atmosphere and close-knit neighborhoods. Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Iowa, it serves as a charming retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. The city, with a only one ZIP code, 50619, embraces both its rich history and modern conveniences.

Location & geography

Geographically, Clarksville covers a land area of 84.09 square miles and has a minor water area of 0.61 square miles, contributing to its rural charm. It is situated approximately 20 miles east of the larger city of Waterloo, making it accessible yet distinctly separate from urban life. Nearby cities include Charles City at about 22 miles to the north, Shell Rock approximately 15 miles to the south, and Waverly situated 17 miles to the southwest.

Community & economy

The character of Clarksville is defined by its welcoming community where local events and gatherings form a pivotal part of daily life. Primarily an agricultural hub, the economy is supported by farming and related industries that reflect the region's rural roots. Residents enjoy a friendly environment that prioritizes community involvement and togetherness.

Transportation

Clarksville is conveniently connected by key roadways, including Iowa Highway 3, which runs through the area, facilitating easy access to neighboring towns. The nearest major airport is the Waterloo Regional Airport, located about 21 miles away, offering both local and regional flights. Public transit options are limited, emphasizing the city's small-town atmosphere.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Clarksville has a rich historical background closely tied to Iowa's agricultural development. The city has served as a central point for farming and livestock industries, driving much of its growth and community identity. Notable events in its history include the establishment of local fairs and seasonal festivals that celebrate its rural heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Clarksville is that it boasts an impressive network of parks and recreational facilities, despite its small size. Additionally, the community is known for its annual events that bring residents together, highlighting their local culture and history.

ZIP codes for Clarksville, IA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
50619	Clarksville	Butler	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,099

Population

43.1

Median age

$64,787

Median household income

$33,085

Per capita income

$147,300

Median home value

$858

Median monthly rent

77.4%

Home ownership

8.8%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

757

Housing units

16.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

117

25–34

115

148

35–44

146

45–54

55–59

105

60–64

102

115

65–74

113

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	425	20.2%
18 and over	1,674	79.8%
65 and over	400	19.1%
Median age	43.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.2%

Two or more races 3.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

Other race 0.5%

Black or African American 0.5%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,999	92.2%
Two or more races	75	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	69	3.2%
Other race	11	0.5%
Black or African American	10	0.5%
Asian	4	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 5.0%

$10k–$15k 3.2%

$15k–$25k 6.4%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 12.4%

$50k–$75k 22.9%

$75k–$100k 14.6%

$100k–$150k 17.7%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.0%
$10k–$15k	3.2%
$15k–$25k	6.4%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	12.4%
$50k–$75k	22.9%
$75k–$100k	14.6%
$100k–$150k	17.7%
$150k–$200k	6.7%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$64,787

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.5%

$50k–$100k 18.6%

$100k–$150k 24.2%

$150k–$200k 25.5%

$200k–$300k 18.8%

$300k–$500k 4.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$147,300
Median rent / month	$858
Owner occupied	77.4%
Renter occupied	22.6%
Vacant	10.6%
Single-family detached	90.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	3.7%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.8%
2000–2009	3.9%
1990–1999	6.2%
1980–1989	3.5%
1970–1979	10.9%
1960–1969	8.0%
1950–1959	5.7%
1940–1949	5.1%
1939 or earlier	51.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.4%
2 bedrooms	33.8%
3 bedrooms	30.2%
4 bedrooms	25.3%
5+ bedrooms	5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	22.1%
2 vehicles	34.2%
3 or more	39.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	49.8%
Electricity	28.5%
Propane / LP gas	18.4%
Wood	3.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	528	62.3%
Cohabiting couple	26	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	159	18.8%
Female householder, no spouse	135	15.9%
Households with children under 18	220	25.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	253	29.8%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.2%	22.7%
Married	61.6%	60.7%
Separated	1.2%	0.0%
Widowed	2.9%	11.5%
Divorced	10.1%	5.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 7.6%

HS graduate 42.6%

Some college, no degree 14.8%

Associate's degree 16.5%

Bachelor's degree 13.1%

Graduate / professional 3.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.8%
Bachelor's or higher	16.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	38	9.7%
Kindergarten	27	6.9%
Elementary school	201	51.1%
High school	97	24.7%
College / grad school	30	7.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.7%

Manufacturing 18.4%

Retail trade 9.8%

Agriculture & mining 9.5%

Construction 7.1%

Professional & management 5.9%

Other services 4.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.7%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Public administration 1.8%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.2%
Service	19.0%
Sales & office	17.0%
Natural resources & construction	14.0%
Production & transportation	21.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.8%
Government	10.3%
Self-employed	14.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.1%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	2.5%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.5

Poverty

All people 8.8%

Under 18 years 13.6%

18 and over 7.6%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 39.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.5%
Retirement income	24.2%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	3.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.2%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	26.9%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.8%
No physical activity	24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.3%
Fair or poor health	13.1%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.8%
Visited dentist	68.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	13.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	91	5.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.7%
Under 18	1.6%
18–64 years	11.5%
65 and over	29.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.3%
Public insurance	37.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,016	96.0%
Spanish	15	0.7%
Other Indo-European	15	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,059	98.1%
Born in same state	2,051	97.7%
Born in different state	1,761	83.9%
Foreign born	8	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	40	1.9%
Not a US citizen	33	82.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	189	9%
French	127	6.1%
Arab	66	3.1%
English	65	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	56	2.7%
Norwegian	38	1.8%
Dutch	31	1.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.4%
Internet access	84.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Clarksville, IA have?

Clarksville, IA has one ZIP code: 50619. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.