Archer City

Population: 1,453
Median household income: $58,607
Median home value: $125,600

Located in Archer County, Texas, Archer City is a community with a population of 1,453. At $58,607, its median household income sits below Archer County's $71,958.

Between 2019 and 2023, Archer City's population declined 20.9% from 1,838 to 1,453, while its median home value rose 69.3% from $74,200 to $125,600.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.1% of the population. 92.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,453
Median age: 43.0 yrs
Median household income: $58,607
Median home value: $125,600
Median gross rent: $496
Housing units: 749
Homeownership rate: 78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8381,453

Median household income

$39,583$58,607

Median home value

$74,200$125,600

Median gross rent

$561$496

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,838	$39,583	$74,200	$561
2020	1,597	$38,125	$84,600	$538
2021	1,690	$41,339	$85,200	$560
2022	1,549	$40,714	$95,200	$499
2023	1,453	$58,607	$125,600	$496

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1720.9%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 448.1%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	75	5.2%
5 to 17	303	20.9%
18 to 24	89	6.1%
25 to 34	172	11.8%
35 to 44	118	8.1%
45 to 54	179	12.3%
55 to 64	221	15.2%
65 to 74	169	11.6%
75 and over	127	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,207	83.1%
Black or African American	13	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	140	9.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	91	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.1%

High school graduate44.7%

Some college or associate's23.3%

Bachelor's degree17.1%

Graduate or professional degree3.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	109	11.1%
High school graduate	441	44.7%
Some college or associate's	230	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	169	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	37	3.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone92.5%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	527	92.5%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	19	3.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	24	4.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	187	34.2%
15 to 29 min	162	29.7%
30 to 44 min	109	20.0%
45 to 59 min	71	13.0%
60+ min	17	3.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 19.2% (268 of 1,394)

	Count	Share
Family households	323	51.4%
Nonfamily households	306	48.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	629	84.0%
Vacant	120	16.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	494	78.5%
Renter-occupied	135	21.5%

1-unit, detached83.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	627	83.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	68	9.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	54	7.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4803696
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.36 sq mi
Water area: 0.15 sq mi
Center point: 33.5927, -98.6268