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Jobs, pay and daily life in Clovis, from official statistics with source and year on every table.

In short: Clovis (California): 124,725 residents, median household income $99,241, median rent $1,792, unemployment 5.6%.
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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 07/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

124,725residents (ACS 2024)
$99,241median household income
$1,792median rent a month
5.6%unemployment (ACS)
36.6%bachelor's degree or higher
65.3%homeowners

Overview

CITY (Clovis) Official statistic Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Clovis is a city in California with 124,725 residents. The median household earns $99,241 a year and the median rent is $1,792 a month, which is 21.7% of the median household income. We could not match it to a metropolitan area in the BLS wage tables, so metro pay data is not shown.

Federal jobs in California (1,716) →State guide: CaliforniaCountry guide

Jobs

LIVE (federal) + METRO Live feed + official statistic Source: USAJOBS (federal jobs only) · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: 07/11/2026

There are 1,716 federal postings open in California (USAJOBS, state level; we do not have a city filter for them). Private-sector jobs are not in this feed.

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Economy

CITY Official statistic Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

No metropolitan wage table is matched to this city. Employment shares of residents by industry (ACS):

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Industry ⇅Share of employed residents ⇅
Education and health care32.9%
Retail trade10.4%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative10.2%
Arts, entertainment, accommodation, food8.1%
Public administration7.2%
Construction6.2%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities6.1%
Finance, insurance, real estate5.1%
Manufacturing4.6%
Other services3.9%
Wholesale trade2.8%
Information1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining1.2%

Commuting

CITY (Clovis) Official statistic Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

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How residents get to work ⇅Share ⇅
Drive alone74.9%
Public transit0.4%
Walk0.7%
Work from home11.7%
Commute of 45 minutes or more9.5%

Shares are of workers aged 16 and over; they describe residents, wherever they work.

Pay and cost

CITY + METRO Official statistic Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · BEA Regional Price Parities · Data: ACS 2020–2024; RPP 2024

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Indicator ⇅Value ⇅
Median household income$99,241
Income per person$44,253
Median gross rent per month$1,792
Yearly rent as share of median household income21.7%
Median home value$482,700
Homeowners65.3%
Poverty rate8.0%
Price level of the metro area (US = 100)n/a
Metro median pay, all occupationsn/a

Does this salary work here? (estimate)

Estimate for a wage earner: 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction (IRS), Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% above $200,000 single / $250,000 married), and a state rate you set; graduated states show 0 until you enter your own estimate. It ignores credits, pre-tax deductions, local taxes and benefits. Sources: IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments · SSA wage base per Federal Register notice 2025-19763.

State tax: Graduated, top rate 13.30%.

People and education

CITY (Clovis) Official statistic Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

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Indicator ⇅Value ⇅
Median age36.0
High school or higher (25+)91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)36.6%
Born abroad12.9%
Labour force participation (16+)64.6%

Where the foreign-born residents come from (by region)

Asia7,079 (65.2%)
Latin America2,893 (26.7%)
Europe423 (3.9%)
Africa245 (2.3%)
Northern America160 (1.5%)
Oceania50 (0.5%)

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Climate

CITY (Clovis) Model estimate on a 0.5° grid Source: NASA POWER climatology (MERRA-2, 2001–2025) · Data: monthly means 2001–2025

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Month ⇅Mean temperature (°C) ⇅Mean temperature (°F) ⇅Precipitation (mm) ⇅
Jan6.34395
Feb6.54486
Mar8.84878
Apr11.35250
May16.26125
Jun22.0725
Jul26.2795
Aug24.9774
Sep21.6714
Oct15.86029
Nov10.15047
Dec5.84299

Satellite-reanalysis climatology on a grid of roughly 50 km, so it smooths local effects (hills, coast, city heat). It is not a weather-station record.

Nearby cities

CITY Calculation Source: straight-line distance from coordinates (Census Gazetteer) · Data: 2024

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City ⇅State ⇅Distance (straight line) ⇅Population ⇅Median household income ⇅Median rent ⇅
FresnoCA7 mi550,091$74,491$1,552
VisaliaCA40 mi143,939$81,989$1,490
ModestoCA92 mi219,215$79,891$1,690
BakersfieldCA108 mi417,461$82,093$1,708
SalinasCA108 mi161,761$91,908$1,991
StocktonCA119 mi324,980$78,627$1,635
San JoseCA122 mi997,395$148,226$2,674
Santa ClaraCA131 mi130,256$178,958$3,016
FremontCA133 mi228,295$181,506$2,933
SunnyvaleCA135 mi154,236$186,170$3,039

Straight-line distance in miles, not driving distance.

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FAQ

How many people live in Clovis?

124,725 (Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

What is the median rent in Clovis?

$1,792 a month (ACS 2020–2024), which is 21.7% of the median household income.

What is the median household income in Clovis?

$99,241 (ACS 2020–2024, in 2024 dollars).

What is the unemployment rate in Clovis?

5.6% (ACS 2020–2024 estimate).

Which state is Clovis in?

California. See the state guide for minimum wage, taxes and pay.

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