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Clarkson

Total population

865

Median home value

$88,900

5.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$24,531

Clarkson$25k
National$74k
Coordinates37.49°, -86.23°

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Overview

Clarkson is a home rule-class city in Grayson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 933 at the 2020 census, up from 875 at the 2010 census, Once called "Grayson Springs Depot" after a nearby resort, the name was changed in 1882 to honor the resort's owner, Manoah Clarkson.

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History & geography

Geography

Clarkson is located directly east of Leitchfield along U.S. Route 62 and the Western Kentucky Parkway. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which , or 1.13%, is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
31.9
Median home value
$88,900
Housing units
366
Poverty rate
32.3%
Unemployment
3.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
86.1%
Black
0.3%
Asian
10.8%
Hispanic
9.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
37.4929
Longitude
-86.2270
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.16
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,517

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
192
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
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  • • Open Library