Clovis, CA

Census Place

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2024 Population
124,725
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
36
1.98% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
8%
7.55% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$99,241
1.11% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$482,700
6.49% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
57,325
2.1% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Clovis, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.8% of the residents in Clovis, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Clovis, CA are Institute of Technology (873 degrees awarded in 2023), Milan Institute-Clovis (429 degrees), and Clovis Adult Education (134 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Clovis, CA was $482,700, and the homeownership rate was 65.4%.

Most people in Clovis, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Clovis, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Clovis, CA is home to a population of 125k people, from which 95.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 12.9% of Clovis, CA residents were born outside of the country (16.1k people).

In 2024, there were 3.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (56.2k people) in Clovis, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 16.4k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.8%
2024 Citizenship
96.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.8% of Clovis, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Clovis, CA was 96.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clovis, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    56.2k ± 2.33k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    16.6k ± 1.74k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    16.4k ± 1.96k
33.8%
Hispanic Population
42.1k people

In 2024, there were 3.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (56.2k people) in Clovis, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 16.4k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

33.8% of the people in Clovis, CA are hispanic (42.1k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clovis, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,862,617 ± 45,816 people
  2. Philippines
    824,246 ± 22,054 people
  3. China
    687,951 ± 20,184 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,862,617 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,246 and China with 687,951.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.9%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
16.1k people
12.6%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
15.4k people

As of 2024, 12.9% of Clovis, CA residents (16.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clovis, CA was 12.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,841 ± 379
  2. Vietnam
    1,497 ± 317
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    945 ± 318

Clovis, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Clovis, CA employs 57.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clovis, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (10,697 people), Educational Services (8,148 people), and Retail Trade (5,964 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($116,250), Information ($88,403), and Public Administration ($86,049).

Employment

Occupations

57.3k
2024 Value
± 2,079
2.1%
1 Year growth
± 4.94%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clovis, CA grew at a rate of 2.1%, from 56.1k employees to 57.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clovis, CA, are Sales & Related Occupations (6,516 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (5,889 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,826 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clovis, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

57.3k
2024 Value
± 2,079
2.1%
1 Year growth
± 4.94%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clovis, CA grew at a rate of 2.1%, from 56.1k employees to 57.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clovis, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (10,697 people), Educational Services (8,148 people), and Retail Trade (5,964 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clovis, CA, though some of these residents may live in Clovis, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$67,891
Median earning men ± $3,770
$49,172
Median earning women ± $3,032

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($97,660), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,304), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($86,119).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($95,792), Public Administration ($72,109), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,473).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Clovis, CA. Showing the available data for California.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Adam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Clovis, CA awarded 1,532 degrees. The student population of Clovis, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 988 male students and 2,007 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Clovis, CA are Hispanic or Latino (803 and 52.4%), White (388 and 25.3%), Asian (116 and 7.57%), and Black or African American (83 and 5.42%).

The largest universities in Clovis, CA by number of degrees awarded are Institute of Technology (873 and 57%), Milan Institute-Clovis (429 and 28%), and Clovis Adult Education (134 and 8.75%).

The most popular majors in Clovis, CA are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (282 and 18.4%), Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (260 and 17%), and Medical Assistant (124 and 8.09%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2015 in Clovis, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 97.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 45.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 2,995 (33% men and 67% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 2,995 students enrolled in Clovis, CA, 33% men and 67% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 1,380 records, of which 68.9% were women and 31.1% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. HVAC Maintenance
    122 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Assistant
    111 degrees awarded
  3. General Cosmetology
    81 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Clovis, CA was HVAC Maintenance with 122 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Institute of Technology
    873 degrees awarded
  2. Milan Institute-Clovis
    429 degrees awarded
  3. Clovis Adult Education
    134 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Institute of Technology with 873 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 412 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Clovis, CA, which is 0.368 times less than the 1,120 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 803 degrees mean that there were 2.07 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 388 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Clovis, CA was $482,700 in 2024, which is 1.45 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $453,300 to $482,700, a 6.49% increase. The homeownership rate in Clovis, CA is 65.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Clovis, CA have an average commute time of 23.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clovis, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$482,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,344
$27,495
Median Property Taxes
±$1,143

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Clovis, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Clovis, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

65.4%
Homeownership
2024
70.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 65.4% of the housing units in Clovis, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$99,241
Median Household Income
± $3,165
42.1k
Number of Households
± 1,619

In 2024, the median household income of the 42.1k households in Clovis, CA declined from $99,241 from the previous year's value of $100,360.

The following chart displays the households in Clovis, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clovis, CA is from California.
0.495
2023 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California

In 2023, the income inequality in California was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.573% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (74.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.7%)
  3. Carpooled (11.1%)

In 2024, 74.9% of workers in Clovis, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.7%) and those who carpooled to work (11.1%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

23.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clovis, CA have a shorter commute time (23.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.28% of the workforce in Clovis, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clovis, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clovis, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clovis, CA (9.89k out of 124k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clovis, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96.2% of the population of Clovis, CA has health coverage, with 53.6% on employee plans, 16% on Medicaid, 9.76% on Medicare, 15.6% on non-group plans, and 1.29% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.4% were men and 52.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.9% under 18 years, 18.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.4% were men and 52.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

3.82%
Uninsured
53.6%
Employer Coverage
16%
Medicaid
9.76%
Medicare
15.6%
Non-Group
1.29%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clovis, CA grew by 5.71% from 3.61% to 3.82%.

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