Fort Sumner

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  2. Fort Sumner Statistics
  3. Fort Sumner Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Fort Sumner Employment Information
  5. Fort Sumner Family Information
  6. Fort Sumner Education Information
  7. Fort Sumner Public Benefits Information
  8. Fort Sumner Criminal Information
  9. Fort Sumner Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Fort Sumner Zip Codes


Fort Sumner Legal Resources Back to top

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Fort Sumner Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,249
  • Land Area (2000): 8.634 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.011 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 680
Fort Sumner Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 25 2.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,207 97.97%

Fort Sumner Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Sumner Employment Information Back to top
Fort Sumner Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 48 22.12%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 27 12.44%
3. Public Administration 21 9.68%
4. Health Care 12 5.53%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 11 5.07%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 11 5.07%
7. Educational Services 8 3.69%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 3.69%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 3.23%
10. Rail Transportation 7 3.23%
11. Truck Transportation 7 3.23%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 2.76%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 2.30%
14. Repair and Maintenance 5 2.30%
15. Gasoline Stations 4 1.84%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 3 1.38%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 3 1.38%
18. Alcoholic Beverages, Wholesale 2 0.92%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 0.92%
20. Finance and Insurance 2 0.92%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 49 26.06%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 34 18.09%
3. Educational Services 27 14.36%
4. Public Administration 15 7.98%
5. Social Assistance 12 6.38%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 11 5.85%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 2.66%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 2.13%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 2.13%
10. Construction 4 2.13%
11. Utilities 4 2.13%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 3 1.60%
13. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 3 1.60%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 1.60%
15. Finance and Insurance 2 1.06%
16. Food Manufacturing 2 1.06%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2 1.06%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 1.06%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 1 0.53%
20. Private Household Services 1 0.53%

Fort Sumner Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 16 7.37%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 15 6.91%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 13 5.99%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 12 5.53%
5. Farmers and Farm Managers 11 5.07%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 11 5.07%
7. Other Construction Trades 11 5.07%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 4.15%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 4.15%
10. Other Management Occupations 9 4.15%
11. Electricians 7 3.23%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 2.76%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 2.76%
14. Carpenters 5 2.30%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 2.30%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 5 2.30%
17. Accountants and Auditors 4 1.84%
18. Cashiers 4 1.84%
19. Construction Laborers 4 1.84%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 1.84%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 18 9.57%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 16 8.51%
3. Health Technologists and Technicians 11 5.85%
4. Secretaries and Admins 11 5.85%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 5.32%
6. Cashiers 9 4.79%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 8 4.26%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 8 4.26%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 8 4.26%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 8 4.26%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 3.72%
12. Child Care Workers 6 3.19%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 6 3.19%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 5 2.66%
15. Other Management Occupations 5 2.66%
16. Registered Nurses 5 2.66%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 5 2.66%
18. Other Healthcare Support 4 2.13%
19. Accountants and Auditors 3 1.60%
20. Business Operations Specialists 2 1.06%

Fort Sumner Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 342 34.69%
15-35 hours 106 10.75%
1-14 hours 27 2.74%
No regular hours 511 51.83%

Fort Sumner Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 16 4.13%
5 AM-5:29 AM 11 2.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 18 4.65%
6 AM-6:29 AM 18 4.65%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 31 8.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM 69 17.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 84 21.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 46 11.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 17 4.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 28 7.24%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 2.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 1.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 17 4.39%
4 PM-11:59 PM 18 4.65%

Fort Sumner Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 76 19.64%
5-9 156 40.31%
10-14 52 13.44%
15-19 29 7.49%
20-24 7 1.81%
25-29 5 1.29%
30-34 23 5.94%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 5 1.29%
45-59 11 2.84%
60-89 17 4.39%
At least 90 6 1.55%

Fort Sumner Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 325 83.98%
30-44 0 0.00% 28 7.24%
45-59 0 0.00% 11 2.84%
At least 60 0 0.00% 23 5.94%

Fort Sumner Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 39 9.63%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 321 79.26%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 1 0.25%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.99%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 5.43%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 18 4.44%

Fort Sumner Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Sumner Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 532 (1,160 people)
Families (2000): 309 (912 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 76
People at same address in 1995: 791
Fort Sumner Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 127 23.87%
$10,000-$14,999 66 12.41%
$15,000-$19,999 77 14.47%
$20,000-$24,999 38 7.14%
$25,000-$29,999 32 6.02%
$30,000-$34,999 43 8.08%
$35,000-$39,999 30 5.64%
$40,000-$44,999 23 4.32%
$45,000-$49,999 10 1.88%
$50,000-$59,999 27 5.08%
$60,000-$74,999 32 6.02%
$75,000-$99,999 11 2.07%
$100,000-$124,999 14 2.63%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 2 0.38%

Fort Sumner Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 206 38.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 156 29.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 13 2.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 63 11.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 51 9.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 25 4.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 15 2.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Fort Sumner Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 312 23.93%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 128 9.82%
Public Assistance 17 1.30%
Retirement 119 9.13%
Self Employment 53 4.06%
Social Security 270 20.71%
Supplemental Security 44 3.37%
Wage / Salary 290 22.24%
Other 71 5.44%

Fort Sumner Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 158 67.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 77 32.77%

Fort Sumner Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 49 10.54%
Color 1 Box Married 262 56.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 121 26.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 33 7.10%

Fort Sumner Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 45 8.40%
Color 1 Box Married 253 47.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 82 15.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 156 29.10%

Fort Sumner Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Sumner Education Information Back to top
Fort Sumner Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 166 17.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 183 19.20%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 320 33.58%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 158 16.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 21 2.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 88 9.23%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 17 1.78%

Fort Sumner Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 29 2.32% 0 0.00% 29 2.32%
Kindergarten 25 2.00% 0 0.00% 25 2.00%
Grades 1-4 69 5.52% 0 0.00% 69 5.52%
Grades 5-8 67 5.36% 0 0.00% 67 5.36%
Grades 9-12 60 4.80% 2 0.16% 62 4.96%
Undergrad college 21 1.68% 0 0.00% 21 1.68%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.16% 0 0.00% 2 0.16%
Total 273 21.86% 2 0.16% 275 22.02%

Fort Sumner Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Sumner Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fort Sumner Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 863 74.72%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 292 25.28%

Fort Sumner Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Sumner Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 5
Fort Sumner Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Sumner Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fort Sumner Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 128 10.25%
10-19 Years 185 14.81%
20-29 Years 92 7.37%
30-39 Years 142 11.37%
40-49 Years 126 10.09%
50-59 Years 133 10.65%
60-69 Years 140 11.21%
70-79 Years 162 12.97%
80-89 Years 104 8.33%
90+ Years 37 2.96%

Fort Sumner Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 600 48.04%
Color 1 Box Female 649 51.96%

Fort Sumner Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 623 49.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 603 48.28%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 1.04%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.64%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Fort Sumner Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 97 22.51%
2. Irish 90 20.88%
3. United States Or American 66 15.31%
4. German 54 12.53%
5. French Non-Basque 22 5.10%
6. Scotch Irish 19 4.41%
7. European 16 3.71%
8. Italian 13 3.02%
9. Scottish 13 3.02%
10. Dutch 11 2.55%

Fort Sumner Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 665 56.93%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 497 42.55%
3. German 2 0.17%
4. Korean 2 0.17%
5. Other Native North American 2 0.17%

Fort Sumner Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,184 96.10%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 33 2.68%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 15 1.22%

Fort Sumner Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fort Sumner Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Sumner Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
88119