United States › Clovis MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2020 ACS
Clovis Micro Clovis, NM · 2 counties · 67,621 residents · 3,852 sq mi
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The short version
Clovis is a metro area of 67,621 people. The median age is 32.5, younger than the US median of 38.8. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $126,525. The average commute runs 16 minutes. People stay put here: 76% were in the same home a year ago.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth from 30.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
58K 61K 65K 68K 72K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Clovis Age distribution, 2020
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Section 02
Income & economy $47,204
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,251 in 2000
US average: $66,278
from $14,802 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
from 20.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 8.3%
Professional, scientific, technical 6.5%
Public administration 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, food 1.5%
Transportation & warehousing 1.5%
Education & health services 0.9%
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$126,525
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,343 in 2000
US average: $265,253
$853
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $417 in 2000
US average: $1,124
from 60.3% in 2000
41.6% rent
from 2.54 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
from 2.5 in 2009
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity 2000
White, non-Hispanic 59.9%(37,760)
Hispanic / Latino 31.2%(19,683)
2020
White, non-Hispanic 44.9%(30,380)
Hispanic / Latino 44.7%(30,193)
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Hispanic origin
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data Ancestry
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07
Work & employment from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
from 64.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
US average: 73.3%
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08
People & community from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
from 17.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
US average: 91.9%
Marital status (2024)
Women 15+
Never married 29.1%(7,421)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage from 17.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Direct-purchase
US average: 13.7%
VA health care
US average: 2.3%
Any private
US average: 68.1%
Any public
US average: 35.2%
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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later) 45.8%(2,414)
Gulf War (1990s) 33.6%(1,773)
Share of the 5,271 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, NM? Clovis, NM has about 67,621 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Clovis, NM? The typical household in Clovis, NM earns about $47,204 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Clovis, NM expensive? In Clovis, NM, the median home is worth about $126,525, and the typical rent is about $853 a month.
How educated are people in Clovis, NM? About 20.7% of adults age 25 and over in Clovis, NM hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Clovis, NM? About 20.4% of people in Clovis, NM live below the federal poverty line.
Has Clovis, NM grown since 1990? Yes, Clovis, NM has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,712 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.
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