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Clovis·New Mexico

Clovis delivered R+37.0 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
NM
Clovis
TrumpR+37.0
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican67.6%7,952
Kamala HarrisDemocratic30.5%3,593
OtherAll other candidates1.9%226
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −37.0% in 2024.−37.0%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−29.1%
2012−34.3%
2016−38.6%
2020−34.7%
2024−37.0%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
30.5%Harris3,593
67.6%Trump7,952
1.9%
−37.0%
11,771
R
31.4%Biden3,701
66.1%Trump7,794
2.4%incl. Jorgensen
−34.7%
11,783
R
25.9%Clinton2,716
64.4%Trump6,764
9.7%incl. Johnson
−38.6%
10,498
R
32.8%Obama3,461
67.2%Romney7,075
0.0%
−34.3%
10,536
R
34.8%Obama4,005
63.9%McCain7,358
1.3%
−29.1%
11,511

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorClovisCityNew MexicoStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White50.2%47.8%61.0%
Black6.6%2.1%12.2%
Asian1.4%1.7%6.0%
Two or more races18.6%25.8%12.6%
Other race23.0%22.6%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino48.9%48.4%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$54,820$64,059$84,427
Poverty rate21.7%17.9%12.5%
Median age31.939.739.1
Age 18–2411.2%9.4%9.2%
Age 65 and older13.1%19.2%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)23.3%30.6%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home27.5%31.4%22.3%
Spanish25.6%24.5%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 9.1%German 8.7%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryEnglish 8.6%English 8.5%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 7.8%Irish 6.9%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic24.2%County context29.9%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant22.3%County context12.9%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed45.8%County context47.5%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
9.1%
English
8.6%
Irish
7.8%
American
4.9%
Scottish
2.4%
Polish
2.0%
Italian
1.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
72.5%
speak English only
Spanish25.6%
Vietnamese0.4%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.4%
Korean0.3%
German or other West Germanic0.2%
Other Indo-European0.2%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.2%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.1%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.1%
Other languages0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
24.2%
Evangelical Protestant
22.3%
Mainline Protestant
2.9%
Latter-day Saints
1.9%
Black Protestant
1.0%
Muslim
1.0%
Other Christian
0.9%
Unaffiliated or not counted45.8%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Clovis sits in the desert Southwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 38.6 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 37.0 points.

A population of 37,942, a 50% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $54,820 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Clovis, New Mexico vote in 2024?
In 2024, Clovis, New Mexico voted Republican by 37.0 points (R+37.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 11,771 votes cast, 3,593 went Democratic and 7,952 went Republican.
What is Clovis, New Mexico's political typology?
Akashic places Clovis, New Mexico in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Clovis, New Mexico?
Clovis, New Mexico has a population of 37,942 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Clovis, New Mexico?
Median household income in Clovis, New Mexico is $54,820 — below the national median of $80,734. The New Mexico state median is $64,059.
What is the political history of Clovis, New Mexico?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Clovis, New Mexico from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.