De Baca County, New Mexico
5 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 1,576
- Median household income
- —
- Unemployed
- 8.4%
- 68 of 806 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 79.5%
- 652 of 820 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of de Baca | 1,680 (2021) | Po Box 347, Fort Sumner | — |
Cities, towns and villages 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Fort Sumner | 878 (2021) | Po Box 180, Fort Sumner | — |
Special districts 3
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Sumner Valley Ditch Association | Drainage | 611 N 4th St, Fort Sumner | — |
| Fort Sumner Irrigation District | Irrigation | 611 N 4th St, Fort Sumner | — |
| Debaca County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 210, Fort Sumner | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
FORT SUMNER
School district3 schools
1001 SUMNER AVE, Fort Sumner, NM, 88119
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Fort Sumner Farmers' Market
NM, 25851
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.