Clovis, New Mexico
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City Overview
As of 2009, Clovis's population is 33,182 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.81 percent.
The median home cost in Clovis is $77,300. Home appreciation the last year has been -4.80 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Clovis's cost of living is 23.78% Lower than the U.S. average.
Clovis public schools spend $4,411 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Clovis.
The unemployment rate in Clovis is 3.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Clovis jobs have Decreased by 2.00 percent.
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People
The 2009 Clovis, NM, population is 33,182. There are 1,487 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Clovis, NM
The median age is 32.4. The US median is 37.6. 57.56% of people in Clovis, NM, are married. 12.45% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.46 people. 23.05% of people are married, with children. 13.25% have children, but are single.
Race in Clovis, NM
69.50% of people are white, 7.05% are black, 2.15% are asian, 1.29% are native american, and 20.52% claim 'Other'.
36.90% of the people in Clovis, NM, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 63.10% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 102 physicians per 100,000 population in Clovis, NM. The US average is 170.
Clovis, NM Health Index
Air quality in Clovis, NM is 1 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Clovis, NM is 40 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 80 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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WHY LIVING IN CLOVIS IS NOT RECOMMENDED: While this area has a reasonable cost-of-living and crime is low, statistics are rising. The population has grown to over 50,000 - the police can't keep officers... (read more)Clovis Living: All these negative people need to get real. Clovis is not a bad place to live in really. Sure like all other areas there are problems with crime and drugs, but divide... (read more)re: Clovis is not a good place to live - 1/8/2006: I couldn't have worded it better myself. However, you forgot to mention the good 'ol Committee of Fifty, or Shifty Fifty as we called... (read more)Have an opinion about Clovis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Clovis Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 3.50% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -2.00% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 32.60% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.31% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 7.10% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $17,828 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $33,226 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 21.85% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 14.98% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 15.46% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 17.27% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 16.26% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 6.51% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 4.71% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 2.02% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.63% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.31% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 10.49% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 17.54% | 20.24% |
| Service | 18.96% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 27.80% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 1.49% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.39% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 13.33% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Clovis, NM, is 3.50%, with job growth of -2.00%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.60%.
Clovis, NM Taxes
Clovis, NM,sales tax rate is 7.31%. Income tax is 7.10%.
Clovis, NM Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $17,828, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $33,226.
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Clovis Living: All these negative people need to get real. Clovis is not a bad place to live in really. Sure like all other areas there are problems with crime and drugs, but divide... (read more)re: Clovis is not a good place to live - 1/8/2006: I couldn't have worded it better myself. However, you forgot to mention the good 'ol Committee of Fifty, or Shifty Fifty as we called... (read more)re: Negative comments make me depressed! - 2/22/20: I lived in Portales while stationed at Cannon. Portales is even more boring than Clovis. It may be safer, but it constantly smells like cow crap or yeast from the... (read more)Have an opinion about Clovis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Clovis Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 36 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $77,300 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -4.80% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 54.12% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 12.66% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 33.02% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $6.95 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 3.43% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 12.90% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 21.89% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 21.07% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 16.91% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.23% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.34% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2.10% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 0.73% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.10% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.14% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.06% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 5.39% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3.71% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6.89% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9.93% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 21.88% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 20.58% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 16.41% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 8.88% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 6.33% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Clovis, NM, is $77,300. Home appreciation is -4.80% over the last year. The median age of Clovis, NM, real estate is 36 years.
Clovis, NM Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 33.02% of the Clovis, NM, population. 12.66% of houses and apartments in Clovis, NM, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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re: Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual preda: Dude, sexual predators are everywhere in the United States. I looked at that website, and Clovis is no worse per-capita than anyplace else. Just to make a point:... (read more)Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual predators: Before relocating to Clovis NM you should check out http://www.criminalcheck.com/. The zip code for Clovis is... (read more)Clovis Living: All these negative people need to get real. Clovis is not a bad place to live in really. Sure like all other areas there are problems with crime and drugs, but divide... (read more)Have an opinion about Clovis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Clovis Click Here
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Crime
Clovis, NM, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 6. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Clovis, NM, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 7. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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re: Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual preda: Dude, sexual predators are everywhere in the United States. I looked at that website, and Clovis is no worse per-capita than anyplace else. Just to make a point:... (read more)Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual predators: Before relocating to Clovis NM you should check out http://www.criminalcheck.com/. The zip code for Clovis is... (read more)Clovis Living: All these negative people need to get real. Clovis is not a bad place to live in really. Sure like all other areas there are problems with crime and drugs, but divide... (read more)Have an opinion about Clovis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Clovis Click Here
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Climate
Clovis, NM, gets 18 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 11 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 54.
On average, there are 265 sunny days per year in Clovis, NM. The July high is around 92 degrees. The January low is 23. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 43 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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re: Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual preda: Dude, sexual predators are everywhere in the United States. I looked at that website, and Clovis is no worse per-capita than anyplace else. Just to make a point:... (read more)Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual predators: Before relocating to Clovis NM you should check out http://www.criminalcheck.com/. The zip code for Clovis is... (read more)Clovis Living: All these negative people need to get real. Clovis is not a bad place to live in really. Sure like all other areas there are problems with crime and drugs, but divide... (read more)Have an opinion about Clovis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Clovis Click Here
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Education
Clovis, NM, schools spend $4,411 per student. There are 16 pupils per teacher, 458 students per librarian, and 697 children per counselor in Clovis, NM schools.
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Clovis Living: All these negative people need to get real. Clovis is not a bad place to live in really. Sure like all other areas there are problems with crime and drugs, but divide... (read more)re: Clovis is not a good place to live - 1/8/2006: I couldn't have worded it better myself. However, you forgot to mention the good 'ol Committee of Fifty, or Shifty Fifty as we called... (read more)re: Negative comments make me depressed! - 2/22/20: I lived in Portales while stationed at Cannon. Portales is even more boring than Clovis. It may be safer, but it constantly smells like cow crap or yeast from the... (read more)Have an opinion about Clovis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Clovis Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Clovis, NM, takes 16 minutes. 82% of commuters drive their own car alone. 13% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 3% work from home.
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re: Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual preda: Dude, sexual predators are everywhere in the United States. I looked at that website, and Clovis is no worse per-capita than anyplace else. Just to make a point:... (read more)Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual predators: Before relocating to Clovis NM you should check out http://www.criminalcheck.com/. The zip code for Clovis is... (read more)Clovis Living: All these negative people need to get real. Clovis is not a bad place to live in really. Sure like all other areas there are problems with crime and drugs, but divide... (read more)Have an opinion about Clovis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Clovis Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Clovis, NM is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Clovis, NM is more expensive.
Overall, Clovis, NM cost of living is 76.22.
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re: Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual preda: Dude, sexual predators are everywhere in the United States. I looked at that website, and Clovis is no worse per-capita than anyplace else. Just to make a point:... (read more)Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual predators: Before relocating to Clovis NM you should check out http://www.criminalcheck.com/. The zip code for Clovis is... (read more)Clovis Living: All these negative people need to get real. Clovis is not a bad place to live in really. Sure like all other areas there are problems with crime and drugs, but divide... (read more)Have an opinion about Clovis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Clovis Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 58.96% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 20.41% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 29.94% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 1.19% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 22.13% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.35% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.25% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.90% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 4.85% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.46% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 7.39% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
58.96% of the people in Clovis, NM are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 20.41% are Catholic; 29.94% are Protestant; 1.19% are LDS; 7.39% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Clovis, NM are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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Clovis Living: All these negative people need to get real. Clovis is not a bad place to live in really. Sure like all other areas there are problems with crime and drugs, but divide... (read more)re: Clovis is not a good place to live - 1/8/2006: I couldn't have worded it better myself. However, you forgot to mention the good 'ol Committee of Fifty, or Shifty Fifty as we called... (read more)re: Negative comments make me depressed! - 2/22/20: I lived in Portales while stationed at Cannon. Portales is even more boring than Clovis. It may be safer, but it constantly smells like cow crap or yeast from the... (read more)Have an opinion about Clovis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Clovis Click Here
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Voting
24.79% of the people in Clovis, NM are registered as Democrats. 74.54% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.67%.
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re: Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual preda: Dude, sexual predators are everywhere in the United States. I looked at that website, and Clovis is no worse per-capita than anyplace else. Just to make a point:... (read more)Clovis, NM the city of choice for sexual predators: Before relocating to Clovis NM you should check out http://www.criminalcheck.com/. The zip code for Clovis is... (read more)Clovis Living: All these negative people need to get real. Clovis is not a bad place to live in really. Sure like all other areas there are problems with crime and drugs, but divide... (read more)Have an opinion about Clovis? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Clovis Click Here
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