Clovis, New Mexico Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 32,667. Estimated population in July 2024: 33,357 (+2.1% change)
Males: 15,693 (48.0%), Females: 16,974 (52.0%)

Curry County

Zip codes: 88101.

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $28,878
Median house value: $64,500

Population by Race

Races 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)

Ancestries: German (10.4%), English (8.6%), United States (7.9%), Irish (7.5%), French (2.3%), Italian (1.9%).

Elevation: 4266 feet

Land area: 22.4 square miles

Population by Education

For 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

For population 15 years and over in Clovis city

  • 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).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,248 (+4.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Clovis:

  • PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CLOVIS (2100 NORTH THOMAS)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Clovis:

  • ROOSEVELT GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; PORTALES, NM)
  • MULESHOE AREA MED CTR (about 33 miles; MULESHOE, TX)
  • PARMER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; FRIONA, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clovis:

  • CANNON AFB (about 9 miles; CLOVIS, NM; Abbreviation: CVS)
  • LUBBOCK INTL (about 110 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; Abbreviation: LBB)
  • AMARILLO INTL (about 118 miles; AMARILLO, TX; Abbreviation: AMA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Clovis:

  • CLOVIS MUNI (about 10 miles; CLOVIS, NM; Abbreviation: CVN)
  • PORTALES MUNICIPAL (about 24 miles; PORTALES, NM; Abbreviation: Q34)
  • BENGER AIR PARK (about 40 miles; FRIONA, TX; Abbreviation: Q54)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Clovis:

  • CLOVIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,661; Location: 417 SCHEPPS BLVD; Public; Website: www.clovis.cc.nm.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clovis:

  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 20 miles; PORTALES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,955)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 78 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,851)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; CANYON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,476)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,578)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 106 miles; AMARILLO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,876)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; Full-time enrollment: 22,439)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 154 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)

Schools

Public high school in Clovis:

  • CLOVIS HIGH (Students: 1,585; Location: 1900 THORNTON; Grades: 10 – 12)

Private high school in Clovis:

  • CLOVIS CHRISTIAN SC (Students: 210; Location: PO BOX 513; Grades: KG – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Clovis:

  • YUCCA JR HIGH (Students: 780; Location: 1500 SYCAMORE; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • MARSHALL JR HIGH (Students: 649; Location: 100 COMMERCE WAY; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • GATTIS JR HIGH (Students: 511; Location: 1400 CAMEO; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • MESA ELEMENTARY (Students: 493; Location: 4801 NORRIS; Grades: KG – 06)
  • LOCKWOOD ELEM (Students: 435; Location: 400 LOCKWOOD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • ZIA ELEM (Students: 425; Location: 2400 NORRIS; Grades: KG – 06)
  • CAMEO ELEM (Students: 398; Location: 1600 CAMEO; Grades: KG – 06)
  • PARKVIEW ELEM (Students: 393; Location: 1121 MAPLE STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
  • LA CASITA ELEM (Students: 388; Location: 400 DAVIS; Grades: KG – 06)
  • HIGHLAND ELEM (Students: 367; Location: 100 E. PLAINS; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Clovis:

  • CLOVIS NAZARENE SCHOOL (Students: 183; Location: 1800 NORTH NORRIS AVENUE; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Clovis:

  • CLOVIS-CARVER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $940,878; Location: 701 MAIN; 86,442 books; 2,103 audio materials; 1,560 video materials; 143 serial subscriptions)