Clarksville ZIP Code List — Ionia County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in Clarksville, Michigan and it is 48815. Area code: 616.

ZIP codes

26.84

sq mi land

0.61

sq mi water

616

area code

Clarksville, MI ZIP code map

About Clarksville, MI

Clarksville, Michigan is a small yet charming township located in Ionia County. Known for its serene atmosphere and community-oriented spirit, this town offers a glimpse into rural life in the Midwest. With its picturesque landscapes and engaging local activities, Clarksville serves as an inviting retreat for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Situated in central Michigan, Clarksville covers a total area of 26.84 square miles, of which 0.61 square miles is water. The town is bordered by neighboring communities such as Ionia to the northwest, Hastings to the southwest, and Middleville to the south. Its geographical layout features a mix of lush farmland and wooded areas, providing a scenic backdrop.

Community & economy

Clarksville boasts a close-knit community that values friendship and neighborly connections. The town's economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small local businesses, providing essential services to residents. Daily life here is characterized by community events, outdoor activities, and a shared commitment to preserving the area's natural beauty.

Transportation

Transportation in Clarksville is facilitated mainly by local roads, with M-66 being a principal highway connecting the town to larger cities. The nearest airport is Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids, located approximately 30 miles to the southwest, making air travel accessible. While public transit options are limited, residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Clarksville was founded in the mid-19th century and has roots in agriculture, which remains a key industry to this day. Over the years, the town has hosted various community events reflecting its rich cultural heritage and commitment to local traditions. Although small, Clarksville has a vibrant history that highlights the evolution of rural life in Michigan.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Clarksville is its strong sense of community, which is reflected in the numerous events and activities organized throughout the year. Additionally, the town's picturesque scenery makes it a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility away from urban life.

ZIP codes for Clarksville, MI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
48815	Clarksville	Ionia	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,254

Population

40.1

Median age

$79,360

Median household income

$37,082

Per capita income

$229,000

Median home value

Median monthly rent

89.8%

Home ownership

5.6%

Poverty rate

1.7%

Unemployment

827

Housing units

31.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

100

10–14

15–19

20–24

130

25–34

121

181

35–44

170

116

45–54

109

55–59

60–64

114

65–74

107

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	571	25.3%
18 and over	1,683	74.7%
65 and over	392	17.4%
Median age	40.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.8%

Two or more races 6.6%

Asian 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,036	89.8%
Two or more races	149	6.6%
Asian	59	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	14	0.6%
Other race	10	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 3.9%

$25k–$35k 1.9%

$35k–$50k 9.3%

$50k–$75k 19.6%

$75k–$100k 23.0%

$100k–$150k 22.5%

$150k–$200k 9.6%

$200k+ 3.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	3.9%
$25k–$35k	1.9%
$35k–$50k	9.3%
$50k–$75k	19.6%
$75k–$100k	23.0%
$100k–$150k	22.5%
$150k–$200k	9.6%
$200k+	3.5%
Median income	$79,360

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.3%

$50k–$100k 5.9%

$100k–$150k 15.7%

$150k–$200k 15.7%

$200k–$300k 30.4%

$300k–$500k 20.3%

$500k–$1M 9.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$229,000
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	89.8%
Renter occupied	10.2%
Vacant	14.6%
Single-family detached	89.8%
Large apartment buildings	3.6%
Mobile homes	4.5%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.7%
2000–2009	15.1%
1990–1999	20.0%
1980–1989	8.3%
1970–1979	12.5%
1960–1969	4.4%
1950–1959	13.5%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	17.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.5%
2 bedrooms	29.0%
3 bedrooms	39.4%
4 bedrooms	18.0%
5+ bedrooms	9.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.6%
1 vehicle	22.9%
2 vehicles	41.0%
3 or more	35.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	24.8%
Electricity	6.8%
Propane / LP gas	41.2%
Fuel oil	5.3%
Wood	17.3%
No fuel used	1.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	501	64.7%
Cohabiting couple	34	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	89	11.5%
Female householder, no spouse	150	19.4%
Households with children under 18	253	32.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	279	36.0%
Average household size	2.91

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.3%	20.8%
Married	62.5%	60.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.5%	11.0%
Divorced	8.7%	8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.0%

HS graduate 34.1%

Some college, no degree 20.1%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 21.1%

Graduate / professional 10.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.8%
Bachelor's or higher	31.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	4.3%
Kindergarten	17	3.1%
Elementary school	309	55.9%
High school	130	23.5%
College / grad school	73	13.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.9%

Manufacturing 16.5%

Retail trade 11.3%

Construction 10.4%

Transportation & utilities 8.2%

Finance & real estate 6.9%

Professional & management 6.0%

Agriculture & mining 5.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%

Other services 4.0%

Public administration 3.6%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.5%
Service	10.9%
Sales & office	20.5%
Natural resources & construction	14.3%
Production & transportation	18.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.6%
Government	10.4%
Self-employed	9.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.6%
Carpool	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.3

Poverty

All people 5.6%

Under 18 years 1.2%

18 and over 7.1%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 8.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.8%
Retirement income	26.5%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.5%
High cholesterol	31.2%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	26.8%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.7%
No physical activity	19.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Fair or poor health	11.7%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.7%
Visited dentist	71.0%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	10.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	105	6.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.8%
Under 18	1.9%
18–64 years	7.7%
65 and over	28.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.6%
Public insurance	34.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,169	96.2%
Spanish	2	0.1%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,211	98.1%
Born in same state	2,195	97.4%
Born in different state	1,982	87.9%
Foreign born	16	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	43	1.9%
Not a US citizen	39	90.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	342	15.2%
Arab	260	11.5%
English	237	10.5%
Italian	134	5.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	18	0.8%
Dutch	4	0.2%
Polish	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.3%
Internet access	94.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Clarksville, MI?

Clarksville, MI has one ZIP code: 48815.

What is the main ZIP code for Clarksville, MI?

The primary ZIP code for Clarksville, MI is 48815. The city uses area code 616 for phone service.

What county is Clarksville, MI in?

Clarksville is located in Ionia County, Michigan.

How many ZIP codes are in Clarksville, MI?

Clarksville, MI has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing packages to businesses in downtown Clarksville, MI?

Downtown Clarksville and all businesses within the village limits use ZIP code 48815.

If I'm sending mail to a residential address in Clarksville, Ionia County, what ZIP code do I need?

All residential addresses in Clarksville, MI are located in ZIP code 48815.