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Archer

Nebraska · 53 residents · 1.00 sq mi
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Archer is a city of 53 people in Nebraska. At a median age of 60.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
83% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
53
+10%since 2023
from 48 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
53 / sq mi
+10%since 2023
from 48 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
60.9
Unchangedsince 2023
from 60.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.00 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
115089128167201020202024Archer
202453
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.3%(6)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6443.4%(23)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7445.3%(24)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,250
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $58,625 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,026
+12%since 2023
from $29,404 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 14.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.169
−20%since 2023
from 0.210 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
82.9%
−17.1 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
17.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.51 people
+1%since 2023
from 1.50 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
20.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 21.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(48)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(53)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Danish43.4%(23)
English11.3%(6)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
50.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 41.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
50.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2023
from 58.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
22.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 25.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.7%
−11.9 ptssince 2023
from 66.7% in 2023
Female
45.3%
+11.9 ptssince 2023
from 33.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.7%(6)
Married79.3%(23)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married75%(18)
Widowed25%(6)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
0.0%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.6%
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
45.3%
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
43.4%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
22.6%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
88.7%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Archer, Nebraska?

Archer, Nebraska has about 53 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Archer, Nebraska?

The typical household in Archer, Nebraska earns about $61,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Archer, Nebraska?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Archer, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Archer, Nebraska?

About 11.3% of people in Archer, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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