Health Profile of Clovis, California
Clovis Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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A
Clovis Above average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Clovis | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 79.4 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 3.9% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 13.2% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Clovis is 79.4 years, about 0.2 years shorter than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 3.9%, lower than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 13.2% of residents, lower than the California average of 16.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
34,410 residents in Clovis are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 1,775 602 men · 1,173 women
- 75–84 4,361 1,777 men · 2,583 women
- 65–74 8,441 3,820 men · 4,621 women
- 50–64 19,833 9,751 men · 10,083 women
Younger residents
30,659 residents in Clovis are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 9,948 5,085 boys · 4,863 girls
- 7–12 9,373 4,852 boys · 4,520 girls
- 3–7 6,701 3,425 boys · 3,276 girls
- 0–3 4,637 2,333 boys · 2,304 girls
About 3,917 residents in Clovis (3.4% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 79.4 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Clovis | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 8.6% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.6% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 5.1% | 6.4% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 29.6% | 30.6% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Clovis is about 20% lower than in California. The rate of diabetes in Clovis is about 18% lower than in California.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Clovis | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 11.9% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% | 18.0% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 19.3% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Clovis are about the same as in California.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 98,579 cigarettes a day, 3.0 million a month, or 36.0 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 1.1 million minutes a day and 395.8 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Clovis is 79.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.03 lifetimes a day, or 9.48 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Clovis | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 11.72 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 11.7 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Clovis is moderate — acceptable air quality, though unusually sensitive individuals may notice effects.
Clovis, CA Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Clovis, CA compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clovis, CA | 114,800 | 79.4 yrs #1/2 | 3.9% #1/2 | 29.6% #1/2 |
| Fresno, CA | 497,603 | 77.3 yrs | 6.3% | 34.5% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Clovis, California has an overall health index grade of A, making it somewhat better than California, and notably better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Clovis, California.
What is the health grade for Clovis, California?
Clovis, California has a Map AI Health Index grade of A, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A grade means residents are much healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the life expectancy in Clovis, California?
People in Clovis, California can expect to live 79.4 years on average, about the same as the California average of 79.6.
What is the uninsured rate in Clovis, California?
3.9% of residents in Clovis, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 26 people, 2.7 points below the California rate of 6.6%.
How common is obesity in Clovis, California?
29.6% of adults in Clovis, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 1.0 points below the California rate of 30.6%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Clovis, California go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 98,579 cigarettes a day, 3.0 million a month, or 36.0 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 1.1 million minutes a day and 395.8 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Clovis is 79.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.03 lifetimes a day, or 9.48 lifetimes a year.
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