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Archer City, TX


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Archer City, Texas

Archer City, Texas, in Archer county, is 23 miles S of Wichita Falls, Texas (center to center) and 96 miles NW of Fort Worth, Texas. The city is conveniently located inside the Wichita Falls metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,848 people in Archer City.

The People and Families of Archer City

In Archer City, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Archer City had a median family income of $36,563.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,000) in Archer City. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Archer City Housing

Approximately 74% of housing in Archer City is owner-occupied. The city is known in Texas for having lower rents than most places.

Commuting

In Archer City, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Archer City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Archer City Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Archer City, TX

Comparing Archer City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population88
Senior Citizens78
Age of the Population79
Well-Paid Single Women67
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Well-Paid Single Men56
Male Share of the Population43
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married76
Average Household Size42

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults55
People in Middle Class or Better46
People Above Poverty46
Median Family Income45

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home68
Walking and Biking to Work54
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents99
People Living Alone89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
Affordability of Property Taxes77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
Housing Recently Built52
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