Cannon AFB vs Clovis

A side-by-side comparison of Cannon AFB and Clovis: population, income, housing, and more.

Cannon AFB and Clovis are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clovis has the higher population (38,153 vs 2,876 in Cannon AFB). Cannon AFB has the higher median household income ($67,132 vs $54,029 in Clovis). Since 2019, Cannon AFB's population has grown faster (+16.2% vs -1.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Cannon AFB	Clovis
Population	2,876	38,153
Median age	22.8 yrs	31.8 yrs
Median household income	$67,132	$54,029
Median home value	—	$160,000
Median gross rent	$1,272	$947
Housing units	830	16,886
Homeownership rate	0.0%	60.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.6%	21.3%
Unemployment rate	18.8%	7.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cannon AFB	Clovis
Population	2,475 → 2,876 (+16.2%)	38,891 → 38,153 (-1.9%)
Median household income	$48,750 → $67,132 (+37.7%)	$43,111 → $54,029 (+25.3%)
Median home value	—	$125,600 → $160,000 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,210 → $1,272 (+5.1%)	$822 → $947 (+15.2%)

Cannon AFB

Population

2,4752,876

Median household income

$48,750$67,132

Median gross rent

$1,210$1,272

Clovis

Population

38,89138,153

Median household income

$43,111$54,029

Median home value

$125,600$160,000

Median gross rent

$822$947

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cannon AFB	Clovis
Under 5	16.0%	7.6%
5 to 17	14.8%	19.3%
18 to 24	31.8%	10.7%
25 to 34	23.2%	17.4%
35 to 44	11.6%	13.3%
45 to 54	0.2%	9.2%
55 to 64	0.0%	9.5%
65 to 74	2.2%	7.3%
75 and over	0.0%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cannon AFB	Clovis
White (non-Hispanic)	54.7%	39.8%
Black or African American	6.6%	5.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.4%
Asian	3.8%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	5.8%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	28.4%	49.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cannon AFB	Clovis
No high school diploma	0.8%	19.0%
High school graduate	15.0%	26.8%
Some college or associate's	50.6%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	30.8%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	9.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cannon AFB	Clovis
Drove alone	64.0%	82.4%
Carpooled	18.1%	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	14.2%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.6%
Worked from home	0.7%	3.5%
Other means	2.6%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cannon AFB	Clovis
1-unit, detached	26.7%	76.9%
1-unit, attached	51.6%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	13.1%	9.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.0%
20 or more units	8.6%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Cannon AFB	Clovis
Poverty rate	8.6%	22.3%
Average household size	3.01	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	9	16
Median year structure built	2012	1975