Population (year 2000): 32,667, Est. population in July 2002: 32,511 (-0.5% change) Males: 15,693 (48.0%), Females: 16,974 (52.0%)

Elevation: 4266 feet

County: Curry 

Land area: 22.4 square miles

Zip code: 88101. Area code: 505

Medians: resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $28,878 (year 2000)
Median house value: $64,500 (year 2000)

Ethnicity in Clovis:
White Non-Hispanic (55.6%)
Hispanic (33.4%)
Other race (15.0%)
Black (7.3%)
Two or more races (3.6%)
American Indian (1.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

New: Political contributions by individuals in Clovis, NM Ancestries: German (10.4%), English (8.6%), United States (7.9%), Irish (7.5%), French (2.3%), Italian (1.9%).


Education of population 25 years and over in Clovis: High school or higher: 77.5%; Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%; Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%; Unemployed: 6.9%

Mean travel time to work: 15.3 minutes

Marital status of population 15 years and over in Clovis: Never married: 22.9%
Now married: 54.8%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 7.6%
Divorced: 12.6%
5.5% Foreign born (3.0% Latin America, 1.8% Asia, 0.6% Europe).

Single-family new house construction building permits:
1997: 30 buildings, average cost: $98,400
1998: 35 buildings, average cost: $99,100
1999: 37 buildings, average cost: $103,600
2000: 39 buildings, average cost: $109,200
2001: 55 buildings, average cost: $109,500
2002: 84 buildings, average cost: $123,300
2003: 101 buildings, average cost: $156,900

DETAILED STATISTICS

where is clovis, NM?

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (108.1 miles, pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (238.9 miles, pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (454.8 miles, pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Cannon AFB, NM (8.5 miles), Texico, NM (10.8 miles), Farwell, TX (11.6 miles), Portales, NM (18.4 miles), Bovina, TX (22.9 miles), Melrose, NM (29.1 miles), Muleshoe, TX (35.1 miles), Friona, TX (36.7 miles).