Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,474
| This zip code: | $31,474 | | New Mexico: | $41,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 88134, 88121, 88136, 88427, 88118, 88124.
Housing units in zip code 88119 with a mortgage: 108 (10 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 272
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $737
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $232
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.1% | | Whole state: | 18.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 6.5% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 88119: Clure Windmill (A), Drum and Bley Ranch (B), Colter Ranch (C), Cook Ranch (D), Cooper Ranch (E), Bailey Ranch (F), Duke Windmill (G), Corner Windmill (H), Horse Pasture Windmill (I), Baker Ranch (J), Hudson Windmill (K), Cullen Windmill (L), East Camp (M), East Hale Windmill (N), East Sand Springs Windmill (O), Bays Windmill (P), Jointer Windmill (Q), East Windmill (R), Jones Camp (S), Jones Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Fort Sumner Cemetery (1), Locust Grove Cemetery (2), Ricardo Cemetery (3), Engleville Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: North Home Lake (A), Alkali Lake (B), Hub Corn Tank (C), Coyote Tank (D), Automobile Water Tank (E), Buffalo Tank (F), Scottie Tank (G), Burro Draw Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Taiban Creek (A), Tigre Arroyo (B), Conejo Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Fort Sumner Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 27
- 1995 to 1998: 93
- 1990 to 1994: 49
- 1980 to 1989: 168
- 1970 to 1979: 164
- 1960 to 1969: 117
- 1950 to 1959: 176
- 1940 to 1949: 180
- 1939 or earlier: 228
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fort Sumner, NM (88119): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 51
- 2 bedrooms: 191
- 3 bedrooms: 355
- 4 bedrooms: 88
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 8
- 1 bedrooms: 48
- 2 bedrooms: 56
- 3 bedrooms: 66
- 4 bedrooms: 9
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 88119 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 27
- 1 vehicle: 218
- 2 vehicles: 298
- 3 vehicles: 97
- 4 vehicles: 35
- 5 or more vehicles: 18
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 39
- 1 vehicle: 67
- 2 vehicles: 55
- 3 vehicles: 23
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 88119:
- Less than $10,000: 16
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 16
- $20,000 to $24,999: 20
- $25,000 to $29,999: 17
- $30,000 to $34,999: 19
- $35,000 to $39,999: 20
- $40,000 to $49,999: 40
- $50,000 to $59,999: 42
- $60,000 to $69,999: 33
- $70,000 to $79,999: 29
- $80,000 to $89,999: 31
- $90,000 to $99,999: 29
- $100,000 to $124,999: 47
- $125,000 to $149,999: 58
- $150,000 to $174,999: 29
- $175,000 to $199,999: 21
- $200,000 to $249,999: 31
- $250,000 to $299,999: 13
- $300,000 to $399,999: 14
- $400,000 to $499,999: 4
- $1,000,000 or more: 9
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 88119:
- Less than $100: 18
- $100 to $149: 3
- $150 to $199: 15
- $200 to $249: 8
- $250 to $299: 4
- $300 to $349: 5
- $350 to $399: 22
- $400 to $449: 7
- $450 to $499: 5
- $550 to $599: 3
- $650 to $699: 3
- No cash rent: 38
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $36,303.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $87,063
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $90,348
- Some other race householders: $45,174
- Two or more races householders: $69,815
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $56,180
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,018 (it was $51,300 in 2000)
| 88119: | $94,018 | | New Mexico: | $155,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $30,550 - $99,072
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $158,850| Here: | $158,850 | | State: | $230,092 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $208,144| Here: | $208,144 | | State: | $217,226 |
In 2-unit structures: $8,518| Here: | $8,518 | | State: | $213,438 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $148,148| Here: | $148,148 | | State: | $201,247 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $664,189| Here: | $664,189 | | State: | $156,039 |
Mobile homes: $53,750| Here: | $53,750 | | State: | $56,348 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $101,786| Here: | $101,786 | | State: | $42,007 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 814
- One, attached: 47
- Two: 28
- 3 or 4: 24
- 10 to 19: 2
- 20 to 49: 3
- Mobile homes: 277
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 638 (76%)
- Carpooled: 105 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Railroad: 1 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 30 (4%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 49 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 125
- 5 to 9 minutes: 316
- 10 to 14 minutes: 109
- 15 to 19 minutes: 73
- 20 to 24 minutes: 21
- 25 to 29 minutes: 15
- 30 to 34 minutes: 23
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 5
- 45 to 59 minutes: 33
- 60 to 89 minutes: 40
- 90 or more minutes: 27
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,091
- In family households: 1,784 (477 male householders, 118 female householders)
502 spouses, 604 children (547 natural, 12 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 29 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 9 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 307 (128 male householders (115 living alone)), 157 female householders (152 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 72 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 303 2-persons, 133 3-persons, 93 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 267 1-person, 18 2-persons.
379 married couples with children.
98 single-parent households (31 men, 67 women).
69.1% of residents of 88119 zip code speak English at home.
30.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 22% well, 8% not well, 1% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 66 (3.0%)
(56.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 8.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (91%)
- Korea (3%)
- Thailand (3%)
- El Salvador (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 8
- 1990 to 1994: 24
- 1985 to 1989: 7
- 1980 to 1984: 3
- 1975 to 1979: 8
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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White population: 1,817
Black population: 1
American Indian population: 21
Asian population: 5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 273
Two or more races population: 50

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 740 |
|  United States or American: 167 |
|  Irish: 143 |
|  English: 132 |
|  German: 103 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 42 |
|  Italian: 29 |
|  Scottish: 21 |
|  French (except Basque): 18 |
|  European: 16 |
|  Dutch: 11 |
|  Arab:: 6 |
|  Lebanese: 6 |
|  British: 6 |
|  Norwegian: 6 |
|  Swedish: 5 |
|  Polish: 4 |
|  Welsh: 4 |
|  Danish: 3 |
|  French Canadian: 2 |
|  Belgian: 2 |
|  Portuguese: 2 |
|  Romanian: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- FORT SUMNER, TOWN OF (812 N 4TH in FORT SUMNER, NM)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2002-1474, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: FORT SUMNER MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM, VILLAGE OF FORT SUMMER, VILLAGE OF FORT SUMNER
- FORT SUMNER ELEMENTARY (1001 E. SUMMER AVE. in FORT SUMNER, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16111051
Organizations: FT SUMNER MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FORT SUMNER HIGH (1001 E. SUMMER AVE. in FORT SUMNER, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16111052
Organizations: FT SUMNER MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FORT SUMNER MIDDLE (1001 E. SUMMER AVE. in FORT SUMNER, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16111060
Organizations: FT SUMNER MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BURLINGTON NORTHERN & SANTA FE (N 4TH ST & DUNN AVE in FORT SUMNER, NM)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- SAM SANDERS MATERIALS - CRUSHER NO0419 (2 MI E & 2.5 MI S OF FT SUMNER in FT SUMNER, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
Alternative names: SAM SANDERS MATERIALS INC SAM SANDERS MA, SAM SANDERS MATERIAL/CRUSHER_________419, SAM SANDERS MATERIAL INC., SAM SANDERS MATERIALS INC SAM SANDERS MA
Median worth of mobile homes: $57,662
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (8%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1451
- Northeast: 33
- Midwest: 82
- South: 415
- West: 102
67% of the 88119 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in New Mexico.
Population in 1990: 1,934. Population change in the 1990s: +233 (+12.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New Mexico: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.4% | | New Mexico: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | New Mexico: | 11.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- FORDS MESQUITE GRUBBING (ROUTE 1 BOX 116 in FORT SUMNER, NM; small business)
$13,500 with Air Force for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-02-07. Completion date: 2005-06-07.
- EASTERN NEW MEXICO NATURAL GAS (528 E MAIN AVE in FORT SUMNER, NM): $4,081 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Gas Services by Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $4,068; 2005: $6,000; 2006: $-5,987.
Biggest contracts:
$6,000 with Air Force for Gas Services. Signed on 2005-10-12. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$4,068, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-07. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$-649, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-07. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
- FORT SUMNER VILLAGE (501 AVE C in FORT SUMNER, NM)
$712 with Air Force for Water Services. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (10-19: 1)
- Information: Newspaper Publishers (5-9: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
66 people in nursing homes
5 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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