Clovis
In Curry County, New Mexico.
- Population
- 38,153
- Median household income
- $54,029
- Median home value
- $160,000
-1.9%’19–’23
+25.3%’19–’23
+27.4%’19–’23
Located in Curry County, New Mexico, Clovis is a community with a population of 38,153. At $54,029, its median household income sits in line with Curry County's $56,259.
From 2019 to 2023, Clovis's population declined 1.9% from 38,891 to 38,153, while its median home value rose 27.4% from $125,600 to $160,000.
The median gross rent is $947. 21.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 38,153
- Median age
- 31.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,029
- Median home value
- $160,000
- Median gross rent
- $947
- Housing units
- 16,886
- Homeownership rate
- 60.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202338,89138,153
$43,111$54,029
$125,600$160,000
$822$947
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38,891 | $43,111 | $125,600 | $822 |
| 2020 | 38,701 | $47,794 | $132,300 | $867 |
| 2021 | 38,505 | $50,109 | $137,000 | $886 |
| 2022 | 38,453 | $52,983 | $148,400 | $932 |
| 2023 | 38,153 | $54,029 | $160,000 | $947 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 1719.3%
18 to 2410.7%
25 to 3417.4%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 549.2%
55 to 649.5%
65 to 747.3%
75 and over5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,901 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,359 | 19.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,072 | 10.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,644 | 17.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 5,087 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,506 | 9.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,624 | 9.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,774 | 7.3% |
| 75 and over | 2,186 | 5.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 15,184 | 39.8% |
| Black or African American | 1,932 | 5.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 159 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 537 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 36 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 28 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,531 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18,746 | 49.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.0%
High school graduate26.8%
Some college or associate's33.0%
Bachelor's degree12.1%
Graduate or professional degree9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4,519 | 19.0% |
| High school graduate | 6,386 | 26.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,853 | 33.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,885 | 12.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,178 | 9.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone82.4%
Carpooled12.2%
Public transit0.2%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home3.5%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,606 | 82.4% |
| Carpooled | 2,009 | 12.2% |
| Public transit | 33 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 129 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 100 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 573 | 3.5% |
| Other means | 55 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 8,324 | 52.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,273 | 33.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,721 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 132 | 0.8% |
| 60+ min | 482 | 3.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 22.3% (8,366 of 37,568)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,817 | 59.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,015 | 40.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 14,832 | 87.8% |
| Vacant | 2,054 | 12.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,994 | 60.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,838 | 39.4% |
1-unit, detached76.9%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units9.3%
5 to 19 units4.0%
20 or more units2.4%
Mobile home & other4.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 12,986 | 76.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 410 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,573 | 9.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 681 | 4.0% |
| 20 or more units | 408 | 2.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 828 | 4.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3516420
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.17 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.4386, -103.1942
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