Archer vs Waldo

A side-by-side comparison of Archer and Waldo: population, income, housing, and more.

Archer and Waldo are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Archer has the higher population (885 vs 877 in Waldo). Archer has the higher median household income ($50,893 vs $27,036 in Waldo). Archer has the higher median home value ($161,900 vs $112,200 in Waldo).

Population, income & housing

	Archer	Waldo
Population	885	877
Median age	43.1 yrs	62.3 yrs
Median household income	$50,893	$27,036
Median home value	$161,900	$112,200
Median gross rent	$692	$838
Housing units	466	628
Homeownership rate	68.8%	69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.2%	4.9%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Archer	Waldo
Population	1,262 → 885 (-29.9%)	825 → 877 (+6.3%)
Median household income	$30,776 → $50,893 (+65.4%)	$36,250 → $27,036 (-25.4%)
Median home value	$154,600 → $161,900 (+4.7%)	$104,300 → $112,200 (+7.6%)
Median gross rent	$789 → $692 (-12.3%)	$753 → $838 (+11.3%)

Archer

Population

1,262885

Median household income

$30,776$50,893

Median home value

$154,600$161,900

Median gross rent

$789$692

Waldo

Population

825877

Median household income

$36,250$27,036

Median home value

$104,300$112,200

Median gross rent

$753$838

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Archer	Waldo
Under 5	4.4%	3.0%
5 to 17	20.8%	9.2%
18 to 24	8.5%	6.2%
25 to 34	11.2%	7.1%
35 to 44	8.4%	4.9%
45 to 54	16.6%	10.7%
55 to 64	13.3%	37.5%
65 to 74	11.8%	9.1%
75 and over	5.1%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Archer	Waldo
White (non-Hispanic)	50.6%	62.7%
Black or African American	33.9%	18.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.5%	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	12.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Archer	Waldo
No high school diploma	12.3%	20.8%
High school graduate	27.4%	53.6%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	20.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	13.6%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Archer	Waldo
Drove alone	79.4%	89.5%
Carpooled	4.9%	1.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.6%	5.7%
Other means	0.0%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Archer	Waldo
1-unit, detached	80.7%	73.7%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	6.1%
20 or more units	0.6%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	8.4%	18.3%

Poverty & households

	Archer	Waldo
Poverty rate	29.7%	14.3%
Average household size	2.17	1.59
Mean commute (minutes)	27	24
Median year structure built	1972	1967