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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Clovis

New Mexico · 32,667 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 $28,878. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $62,300. The poverty rate of 21.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

32,667
+6%since 1990
from 30,954 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,383 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 1,310 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.1
+7%since 1990
from 30.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
30K33K35K38K40K1990201020202024Clovis
202438K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,878
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,222 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,561
+56%since 1990
from $10,002 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.0%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 21.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$62,300
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$428
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $331 in 1990
US average: $602
62.3%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 64.2% in 1990
37.7% rent
2.2
−11%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

Education

15.7%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 13.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.5%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 74.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.9%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.5 min
−22%since 1990
from 13.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 32,667 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Clovis, New Mexico earns about $28,878 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 $62,300, and the typical rent is about $428 a month.

How educated are people in Clovis, New Mexico?

About 15.7% 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 21.0% of people in Clovis, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clovis, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Clovis, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,713 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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