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Archer County

Texas · 9,054 residents · 903.289 sq mi
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Archer County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,891. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $93,500. With a median age of 42.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,054
+2%since 2000
from 8,854 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
10 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 10 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.6
+12%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K8K9K9K9K1990201020202024Archer County
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,891
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,514 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,882
+24%since 2000
from $19,300 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Construction6.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing4.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$531
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $424 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.5%
−39.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.3% in 2000
18.0% rent
Vacancy rate
17.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+14%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(8,263)
Black0.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(431)
Asian0.1%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.2%(1,084)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(8,182)
Black0.4%(34)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(675)
Asian0.2%(18)
Other0.6%(51)
Diversity Score20%(1,815)
Diversity Score
20
+64%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.1%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.3 min
+23%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.7%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Female
49.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.7%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Home value$153,700+64%
Population129,555+1319%
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ARCHER COUNTY VS
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Income$80,114+57%
Home value$171,500+83%
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ARCHER COUNTY VS
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Income$45,370−11%
Home value$103,100+10%
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ARCHER COUNTY VS
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Archer County, Texas?

Archer County, Texas has about 9,054 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Archer County, Texas?

The typical household in Archer County, Texas earns about $50,891 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Archer County, Texas expensive?

In Archer County, Texas, the median home is worth about $93,500, and the typical rent is about $531 a month.

How educated are people in Archer County, Texas?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Archer County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Archer County, Texas?

About 10.0% of people in Archer County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Archer County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Archer County, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,081 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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