Clovis, NM Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 66,934 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Clovis, NM Micro Area

What is the median household income in Clovis, NM Micro Area?: The median household income in Clovis, NM Micro Area is $55,193 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Clovis, NM Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Clovis, NM Micro Area is 17.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Clovis, NM Micro Area?: $154,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Clovis, NM Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Clovis, NM Micro Area is $954 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Clovis, NM Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 21.3% of adults in Clovis, NM Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

66,934

Median Income

$55,193

Median Home Value

$154,900

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

7.1%

Median Age

31.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,101 (+22.4%) Home Value: +$29,900 (+23.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.6 pp (-3.4%) Bachelor's+: +2.1 pp (+10.9%) Unemployment: +0.7 pp (+10.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 66,934

Median Age 31.0

Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 45.2% White (non-Hisp.) 45.2% Black 4.3% Asian 1.2% Two or More 14.6% Other 16.9%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Filipino

0.5%

Korean

0.2%

Vietnamese

0.2%

Indian

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

36.0%

Puerto Rican

1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,193 ±$3,952

Per Capita Income $69,784

Median Family Income $67,506

Poverty Rate 17.2%

Child Poverty Rate 23.7%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 21.6%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 20.0%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

6.9%

$10–15k

6.4%

$15–25k

10.0%

$25–35k

8.6%

$35–50k

13.6%

$50–75k

18.7%

$75–100k

14.0%

$100–150k

13.0%

$150–200k

5.4%

$200k+

3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 29,791

Owner-Occupied 61.5%

Renter-Occupied 38.5%

Vacancy Rate 13.8%

Median Home Value $154,900

Median Gross Rent $954

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.6%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 39.2%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

13.0%

$50–100k

18.6%

$100–200k

16.6%

$200–300k

22.9%

$300–500k

9.2%

$500k–$1M

2.5%

$1M+

0.7%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

5.8%

$500–1k

48.1%

$1–1.5k

33.3%

$1.5–2k

10.5%

$2–2.5k

1.8%

$2.5–3.5k

0.3%

$3.5k+

0.1%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

5.3%

1 vehicle

35.6%

2 vehicles

35.0%

24.1%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

72.4%

Single-fam. att.

3.3%

2–4 units

2.4%

5–19 units

2.0%

20+ units

2.0%

Mobile home

11.3%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

6.0%

1940–1969

6.5%

1970–1999

17.2%

2000–2009

9.7%

2010+

11.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 83.2%

Bachelor's or Higher 21.3%

Graduate Degree 8.7%

Some College / Associate 25.5%

Less Than High School 7.3%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.1%

Unemployment Rate 7.1%

Work from Home 3.4%

Self-Employed 4.6%

Government Workers 23.2%

Private For-Profit 72.0%

Industry

Edu/Health

24.8%

Retail

11.7%

Arts/Entmt.

8.8%

Transportation

8.7%

Manufacturing

7.5%

Public Admin

6.9%

Agriculture

6.9%

Construction

6.6%

Prof. Services

5.9%

Finance

2.9%

Wholesale

2.3%

Information

1.7%

Occupation

Management

30.8%

Sales

19.5%

Food Prep

19.4%

Production

18.1%

Construction

12.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.3 min

Drove Alone 80.0%

Carpool 12.6%

Public Transit 0.2%

Work from Home 3.4%

Walked 2.9%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 25,682

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 43.8%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 18.7%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.3%

5–9

7.2%

10–14

7.6%

15–19

7.5%

20–24

9.2%

25–34

15.6%

35–44

12.3%

45–54

9.3%

55–64

5.0%

65–74

5.5%

75–84

7.7%

85+

4.1%

Under 18: 26.3% Working age (18–64): 73.7% 65 and over: 13.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.8%

Naturalized Citizen 30.5%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.3%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

85.6%

Asia

10.2%

Europe

2.7%

Africa

0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.5%

With a Disability 18.9%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 90.7%

Uninsured 9.3%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.3%

Has a Computer 91.6%

Same House 1 Year Ago 78.4%

Moved from Abroad 1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023