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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Clovis

New Mexico · 30,954 residents · 23.625 sq mi
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Clovis has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,222. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value is $51,500. The poverty rate of 21.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

30,954
−5%vs 2000
vs 32,667 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,310 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 1,383 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.8
−7%vs 2000
vs 33.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
30K33K35K38K40K1990201020202024Clovis
202438K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,222
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,878 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,002
−36%vs 2000
vs $15,561 in 2000
US average: $14,340
21.4%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,500
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $62,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$331
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $428 in 2000
US average: $450
64.2%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.3% in 2000
35.8% rent
2.4
+12%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic55.6%(18,176)
Black6.9%(2,270)
Hispanic / Latino33.4%(10,924)
Asian1.6%(516)
Other0%
Diversity Score69%(22,555)
1990
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(22,615)
Black7.1%(2,192)
Hispanic / Latino26.5%(8,193)
Asian1.8%(556)
Other18.1%(5,591)
Diversity Score74.8%(23,166)
75
+8%vs 2000
vs 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.8%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.1%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.3%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 10.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clovis, New Mexico?

Clovis, New Mexico has about 30,954 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Clovis, New Mexico?

The typical household in Clovis, New Mexico earns about $21,222 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clovis, New Mexico expensive?

In Clovis, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $51,500, and the typical rent is about $331 a month.

How educated are people in Clovis, New Mexico?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Clovis, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clovis, New Mexico?

About 21.4% of people in Clovis, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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

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