Demographics of Clovis city, New Mexico

Clovis city, New Mexico had 37,127 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −1,344 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Clovis city, in four figures

37,127
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 37,942 ±25.; −3.5%
Change since July 2020: −1,344 people.; 31.9 ±0.5
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $54,820 ±$5,879
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Clovis city, New Mexico's population shrank 3.5% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Clovis city, New Mexico's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns

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The figures

Clovis city, New Mexico's population shrank 3.5% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Clovis city, New Mexico's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	38,471	100.0	100.0
2021	38,157	99.2	100.2
2022	37,747	98.1	100.7
2023	37,710	98.0	101.6
2024	37,734	98.1	102.5
2025	37,127	96.5	103.1

Population of Clovis city, New Mexico on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	38,471	—
2021	38,157	−314
2022	37,747	−410
2023	37,710	−37
2024	37,734	+24
2025	37,127	−607

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 31.9 ±0.5: for men 31.0 ±0.7 and for women 32.8 ±0.9. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Clovis city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	New Mexico	United States
Under 5	2,974 ±148	7.8% ±0.4	5.2% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	7,135 ±576	18.8% ±1.5	16.5% ±0.2	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	4,218 ±450	11.1% ±1.2	9.3% ±0.2	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	11,688 ±579	30.8% ±1.5	26.0% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	7,039 ±430	18.6% ±1.1	23.7% ±0.2	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	4,888 ±438	12.9% ±1.2	19.3% ±0.2	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $54,820 ±$5,879, and income per person $29,423 ±$2,232, in 2024 dollars. The median is $64,059 ±$808 in New Mexico and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Clovis city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	New Mexico	United States
Under $25,000	3,374 ±498	22.6% ±3.3	20.2% ±0.4	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	3,518 ±510	23.5% ±3.3	19.6% ±0.4	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	2,473 ±405	16.5% ±2.7	16.9% ±0.4	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	1,978 ±422	13.2% ±2.8	12.4% ±0.4	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	2,151 ±358	14.4% ±2.4	15.5% ±0.4	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	773 ±196	5.2% ±1.3	7.6% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	690 ±209	4.6% ±1.4	7.8% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Clovis city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	New Mexico	United States
All ages	8,123 ±1,546	21.7% ±4.1	17.8% ±0.4	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	2,467 ±585	24.9% ±5.4	24.0% ±0.7	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	4,495 ±913	21.5% ±4.1	17.0% ±0.4	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	1,161 ±271	17.8% ±3.9	14.3% ±0.4	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Clovis city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Clovis city	New Mexico	United States
Housing units	17,125 ±242	956,964 ±262	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	87.3% ±2.5	87.5% ±0.3	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	12.7% ±2.5	12.5% ±0.3	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	62.1% ±3.0	70.0% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	37.9% ±3.9	30.0% ±0.4	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$169,400 ±$8,752	$248,100 ±$1,957	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$988 ±$84	$1,067 ±$11	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1975 ±2	1985 ±2	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Clovis city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	New Mexico	United States
Hispanic or Latino	18,538 ±438	48.9% ±1.2	48.4% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	15,143 ±552	39.9% ±1.5	36.0% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	1,994 ±334	5.3% ±0.9	1.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	455 ±148	1.2% ±0.4	1.6% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	193 ±94	0.5% ±0.2	8.5% ±0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 84	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 82	0% to 0.2%	0.5% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	1,545 ±381	4.1% ±1.0	3.1% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Clovis city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	New Mexico	United States
Born in the state	18,247 ±1,082	48.1% ±2.9	52.4% ±0.4	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	14,666 ±1,155	38.7% ±3.0	36.9% ±0.3	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	1,155 ±482	3.0% ±1.3	1.3% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	3,874 ±675	10.2% ±1.8	9.4% ±0.2	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	1,227 ±336	3.2% ±0.9	4.1% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	2,647 ±560	7.0% ±1.5	5.3% ±0.2	6.8% ±<0.1

Clovis city among the places of New Mexico

8th of 46 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the New Mexico page.

Places of New Mexico near Clovis city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Rio Rancho city	108,515 ±39
Santa Fe city	89,019 ±90
Roswell city	47,638 ±40
Farmington city	46,314 ±36
Hobbs city	40,252 ±27
Clovis city	37,942 ±25
South Valley CDP	37,120 ±1,852
Carlsbad city	31,746 ±41
Alamogordo city	31,307 ±36
Gallup city	21,023 ±28
Los Lunas village	18,618 ±50

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Clovis city, New Mexico

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026