COMPARING TWO PLACES
Athens vs Clovis
PLACE A
Athens, OH
VS
PLACE B
Clovis, NM
Athens and Clovis are close in size. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
ATHENSCLOVISDIFFERENCE
Total population63,19765,270−3% vs Clovis
Population density12517+109
Population growth-3.6%-0.9%−2.7 pts
Median age33.232.0+1.2
Male49.8%50.8%−1.0 pts
Female50.2%49.2%+1.0 pts
Foreign-born3.7%9.5%−5.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.6%44.5%+44.1 pts
Black2.2%3.7%−1.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.3%45.6%−43.3 pts
Asian2.0%1.1%+0.9 pts
Other4.9%5.0%−0.2 pts
Median household income$56,001$55,994+$7
Per capita income$30,645$28,575+$2,070
Poverty rate21.5%20.9%+0.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4930.459+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%22.7%+12.2 pts
Graduate degree18.6%9.7%+8.9 pts
Unemployment rate6.5%7.4%−0.9 pts
Labor force participation57.4%63.4%−6.0 pts
Median home value$185,000$161,134+$23,866
Median gross rent$939$988−$49
Owner-occupied60.4%62.1%−1.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.1%13.2%−0.2 pts
Rent-burdened households51.5%43.4%+8.1 pts
Average commute24.116.2+7.8
Worked from home13.1%3.9%+9.2 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.1%+0.5 pts
Uninsured5.7%10.4%−4.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025