Life in Clovis research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Clovis over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Clovis:
The population in Clovis is 38,453.
The median home value in Clovis is $156,608.
The median income in Clovis is $52,983.
The cost of living in Clovis is 87 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Clovis is $932.
The unemployment rate in Clovis is 8.4%.
The poverty rate in Clovis is 21.5%.
The average high in Clovis is 71.6° and the average low is 42.6°.
Crime in Clovis summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Clovis. Key points include:
There were 1,167 total crimes in Clovis in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Clovis is 3,092.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Clovis is 689.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Clovis is 2,403.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Clovis is 33.07% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Clovis / 100k People |
New Mexico / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,167 | 3,092.7 | 3,620.2 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 260 | 689.0 | 778.3 | 369.8 |
Murder | 1 | 2.7 | 7.8 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 11 | 29.2 | 99.0 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 222 | 588.3 | 615.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 907 | 2,403.7 | 2,841.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 302 | 800.3 | 648.8 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 510 | 1,351.6 | 1,765.5 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 95 | 251.8 | 427.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Clovis summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Clovis. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New Mexico. Key points include:
The cost of living in Clovis is 87 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Clovis is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Clovis is $156,608.
The median income in Clovis is $52,983.
Living Expense | Clovis | New Mexico | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 87 | 94 | 100 | |
Services | 97 | 97 | 100 | |
Groceries | 92 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 94 | 100 | 100 | |
Housing | 74 | 88 | 100 | |
Transportation | 89 | 96 | 100 | |
Utilities | 88 | 91 | 100 |
The average high in Clovis is 71.6° and the average low is 42.6°.
There are 39.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 18.2 inches of precipitation each year with 12.9 inches of snow.
Stat | Clovis |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 71.6 |
Average Annual Low | 42.6 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 39.4 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 18.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 12.9 |
I lived in Clovis and Cannon AFB for several years in the early to mid 90's. We called this area, a quarter of an inch from h**l.
Sounds like a great way to save the taxpayers the cost of more prisons, just sentence them to live in Clovis.
The current population in Clovis is 38,453. The population has increased 6.2% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 38,453 | -2.0% |
2021 | 39,239 | -0.0% |
2020 | 39,255 | -0.5% |
2019 | 39,461 | -0.0% |
2018 | 39,466 | 0.7% |
2017 | 39,204 | 1.9% |
2016 | 38,479 | 2.5% |
2015 | 37,538 | 1.9% |
2014 | 36,830 | 1.7% |
2013 | 36,217 | - |
40.6% White with 15,600 White residents.
5.2% African American with 1,998 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 158 American Indian residents.
1.5% Asian with 586 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 50 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 70 Other residents.
3.5% Two Or More with 1,355 Two Or More residents.
48.5% Hispanic with 18,636 Hispanic residents.
Race | Clovis | NM | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 40.6% | 35.6% | 58.9% |
African American | 5.2% | 1.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.4% | 8.5% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.5% | 2.4% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 48.5% | 49.8% | 18.7% |
Clovis is 49.0% female with 18,844 female residents.
Clovis is 51.0% male with 19,608 male residents.
Gender | Clovis | NM | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.0% | 50.2% | 50.4% |
Male | 51.0% | 49.8% | 49.6% |
7.0% of adults in Clovis completed < 9th grade.
13.0% of adults in Clovis completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Clovis completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Clovis completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Clovis completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Clovis completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Clovis completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Clovis completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Clovis completed doctorate degree.
Education | Clovis | NM | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 7.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 13.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 26.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 24.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 16.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
7.1% of households in Clovis earn Less than $10,000.
6.4% of households in Clovis earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.0% of households in Clovis earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.1% of households in Clovis earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.3% of households in Clovis earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.0% of households in Clovis earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.8% of households in Clovis earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.5% of households in Clovis earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.0% of households in Clovis earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.8% of households in Clovis earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Clovis | NM | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 7.1% | 6.8% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6.4% | 5.5% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 11.0% | 9.7% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 10.1% | 9.2% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12.3% | 12.0% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 20.0% | 17.3% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.8% | 12.1% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 11.5% | 14.6% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 5.0% | 6.6% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.8% | 6.1% | 11.4% |