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Fort Sumner, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · De Baca County County
1.1
/5.0
F
Poor
958
Population
289/sq mi density
$154,000
Home Value
$107,875 Zillow
$715
Median Rent
37.5% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
689
Violent Crime/100K
1,887 property/100K
F
Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
689 violent crimes/100K (81% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-12.2%
987 → 867
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.29%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Fort Sumner across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
792
-75 from 2023 (867)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 987 | — | $28,021 | — |
| 2015 | 961 | -2.6% | $26,016 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 926 | -3.6% | $27,600 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 889 | -4% | $29,833 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 878 | -1.2% | $35,556 | +19.2% |
| 2023 | 867 | -1.3% | — | — |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.