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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

Clarksville, TN vs Hendersonville, TN

Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)

Summary

Hendersonville spends 5.5% more per capita than Clarksville ($499/person difference). Clarksville, TN has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 80/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Clarksville, TN
Pop. 167,882
A
80/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden50
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
City B
Hendersonville, TN
Pop. 61,589
C
58/100
Budget Balance12
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Clarksville
Hendersonville
Total Spending
$1.4B
$555.6M
Spending / Capita
$8,523
$9,022
Total Revenue
$6.1B
$88.8M
Revenue / Capita
$36,214
$1,442
Total Debt
$139.8M
$0
Debt / Capita
$833
$0
Population
167,882
61,589
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Fire Protection
Clarksville$299
Hendersonville$215
Highways & Roads
Clarksville$45
Hendersonville$0
Parks & Recreation
Clarksville$611
Hendersonville$447
Health
Clarksville$0
Hendersonville$10

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

ClarksvilleHendersonville
Sales Tax
$118
$70
Income Tax
$0
$1,013
Intergovernmental
$1,799
$1,443
Charges & Fees
$2,073
$0
Other
$3,159
$466

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

ClarksvilleHendersonville
Fire Protection
$299
$215
Highways & Roads
$45
$0
Public Welfare
$1,038
$1,075
Health
$0
$10
Hospitals
$137
$4
Parks & Recreation
$611
$447
Housing
$2,349
$2,586
Sewerage
$219
$149
Utilities
$1,345
$1,234
Interest on Debt
$444
$0
Other
$2,036
$3,303
A
Clarksville, TN
Fiscal Health Score: 80/100
Excellent fiscal health
C
Hendersonville, TN
Fiscal Health Score: 58/100
Average fiscal health

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