Lake Sumner

Census-designated place in De Baca County, New Mexico

Aerial view of Lake Sumner, New Mexico
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Lake Sumner is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in De Baca County, New Mexico, with 72 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,308 ft (1,313 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fort Sumner, 14.1 miles SE.

About Lake Sumner

Lake Sumner is a census-designated place (CDP) in De Baca County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lake Sumner had a population of 72.

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Lake Sumner, NM population

Lake Sumner had 72 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census72
Density1 per sq mi (0 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lake Sumner at a glance

StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyDe Baca County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population72 (2020)
Land area62.27 sq mi (161.3 km²)
Water area6.25 sq mi (16.20 km²)
Elevation4,308 ft (1,313 m)
Coordinates34.6236° N, 104.4022° W
Census code (GEOID)3537875

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Sumner

What county is Lake Sumner in?

Lake Sumner is in De Baca County, New Mexico.

What is the population of Lake Sumner, NM?

72 people lived in Lake Sumner at the 2020 Census.

What is the elevation of Lake Sumner?

4,308 feet (1,313 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lake Sumner?

Fort Sumner (14.1 mi), Puerto de Luna (18.9 mi), Santa Rosa (26.6 mi), House (28.4 mi), Newkirk (31.3 mi).

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