Lake Sumner
Census-designated place in De Baca County, New Mexico

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.
- 72residents (2020 Census)
- 4,308 ftelevation · 1,313 m
- 62.3 sq miland area · 161.3 km²
- 1 / sq mipopulation density
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 had 72 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 72 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1 per sq mi (0 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake Sumner at a glance
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
|---|---|
| County | De Baca County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 72 (2020) |
| Land area | 62.27 sq mi (161.3 km²) |
| Water area | 6.25 sq mi (16.20 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,308 ft (1,313 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.6236° N, 104.4022° W |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3537875 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake Sumner
- Fort Sumner14.1 mi SE
- Puerto de Luna18.9 mi NW
- Santa Rosa26.6 mi NW
- House28.4 mi E
- Newkirk31.3 mi N
- Pastura32.6 mi W
- Melrose46.0 mi E
- Vaughn46.1 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
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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