Elida is a town in Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States.

In 2023, the FW1 Ute Reservoir pipeline project started construction to provide potable water by 2030 for Cannon Air Force Base and the communities of Clovis, Portales, Elida, and Texico.

[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.

30.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 15.6% of families and 22.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 26.7% of those 65 or over.