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Clovis

California · 129,347 residents (2025 est.) · 25.9 sq mi
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The short version

Clovis is home to 124,725 people in California. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 56,257 people. That puts it in the top 8% of US cities for household income. There are 4,825 people per square mile. Home values have more than tripled since 2000, reaching $482,700. Poverty is uncommon here, at 8.0% of people here.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 117%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
124,725
+82%since 2000
from 68,468 in 2000
129,347 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,825 / sq mi
+39%since 2009
from 3,473 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
36.0
+10%since 2000
from 32.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
25.9 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
43K65K88K110K132K19902000201020202024Clovis
2024125K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.5%(8,055)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.4%(9,177)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.4%(11,728)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.6%(9,540)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(6,776)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.4%(15,422)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415%(18,679)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.6%(14,407)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411%(13,740)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.2%(10,281)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.2%(5,211)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.4%(1,709)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,241
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,283 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,253
+137%since 2000
from $18,690 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.8%
+22.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.433
+5%since 2010
from 0.411 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$482,700
+117%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,792
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $580 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 60.4% in 2000
34.6% rent
Vacancy rate
3.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.95 people
+3%since 2009
from 2.86 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
23.9%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.9
−9%since 2009
from 5.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
53
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.5%(46,186)
Black1.8%(1,207)
Hispanic / Latino20.3%(13,876)
Asian6.3%(4,322)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic45%(56,150)
Black1.8%(2,218)
Hispanic / Latino33.8%(42,141)
Asian13.3%(16,591)
Other6.1%(7,625)
Diversity Score
83
+16%since 2009
from 72 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican30.2%(37,711)
Spaniard1%(1,206)
Puerto Rican0.5%(620)
Salvadoran0.3%(412)
Costa Rican0.2%(238)
Cuban0.2%(203)
Guatemalan0.1%(178)
Peruvian0.1%(95)
Argentine0.1%(82)
Ecuadorian0.1%(67)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Hmong3.4%(4,228)
Filipino2.7%(3,324)
Asian Indian2.4%(2,932)
Chinese1.2%(1,505)
Cambodian0.8%(1,039)
Vietnamese0.7%(823)
Japanese0.5%(682)
Korean0.5%(574)
Pakistani0.2%(223)
Indonesian0.1%(125)
Sri Lankan0.1%(112)
Laotian0.1%(101)
+ 4 more asian origin groups with data
Taiwanese0.1%(68)
Thai0%(57)
Burmese0%(56)
Mien0%(26)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(84)
Fijian0%(57)
Samoan0%(5)
Ancestry
German12%(14,969)
Irish9.6%(11,987)
English9.6%(11,983)
Italian4.1%(5,138)
American1.9%(2,337)
French1.5%(1,907)
Scottish1.4%(1,778)
Norwegian1.3%(1,632)
Armenian1.2%(1,555)
Portuguese1.2%(1,524)
Dutch1.1%(1,407)
Swedish1.1%(1,342)
+ 44 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.7%(932)
Danish0.7%(928)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(865)
Polish0.6%(765)
Russian0.5%(590)
British0.4%(536)
Welsh0.4%(527)
Swiss0.3%(409)
Lebanese0.3%(358)
Czech0.3%(326)
Nigerian0.2%(245)
Latvian0.2%(240)
Greek0.2%(236)
Iranian0.2%(224)
Hungarian0.2%(216)
Ukrainian0.1%(184)
Egyptian0.1%(164)
Finnish0.1%(155)
Jordanian0.1%(140)
Canadian0.1%(127)
West Indian0.1%(119)
Serbian0.1%(109)
Iraqi0.1%(107)
Croatian0.1%(81)
Austrian0.1%(79)
Palestinian0.1%(73)
Slovene0.1%(70)
Macedonian0.1%(69)
Ghanaian0.1%(66)
Haitian0%(55)
Syrian0%(52)
Jamaican0%(44)
Romanian0%(35)
Slovak0%(35)
Brazilian0%(26)
Belgian0%(21)
Turkish0%(18)
Ethiopian0%(13)
Kenyan0%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.6%
+13.5 ptssince 2000
from 23.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+87%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.9%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 84.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.7%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 10.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 66.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
20.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.6%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
12.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2012
from 10.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.8%
−9.3 ptssince 2013
from 13.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.7%
+10.4 ptssince 2017
from 85.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
88.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 85.8% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
76.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 76.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 12.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.9%(14,778)
Married57.4%(25,753)
Widowed1.9%(852)
Divorced7.7%(3,468)
Women 15+
Never married29.4%(14,974)
Married50.8%(25,845)
Widowed7.5%(3,820)
Divorced12.3%(6,275)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
3.8%
−9.3 ptssince 2013
from 13.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
62.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 64.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
14.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
21.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
75.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 75.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)31.6%(1,841)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.6%(1,199)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.5%(1,663)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.7%(216)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1%(57)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 5,834 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clovis, California?

Clovis, California has about 124,725 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clovis, California?

The typical household in Clovis, California earns about $99,241 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clovis, California expensive?

In Clovis, California, the median home is worth about $482,700, and the typical rent is about $1,792 a month.

How educated are people in Clovis, California?

About 36.6% of adults age 25 and over in Clovis, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clovis, California?

About 8.0% of people in Clovis, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clovis, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Clovis, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 74,402 residents, a change of about 148 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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