Texas · Census place 4803696

Archer City, Texas

Archer City is a city in Archer County, Texas with an estimated 1,642 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 665th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,642
#665 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+2.6%
+41 people
Land area
2.4 sq mi
+ 0.15 sq mi water
Density
696 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Archer City. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Archer City population, 2020 to 2024

Archer City added 41 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.6%. In the latest year it moved by +6.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,604. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Archer City covers 2.36 square miles of land and 0.15 of water, for 696 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Archer City is less dense than the typical town.

What county Archer City is in

All of Archer City's residents live in Archer County, which had 9,155 residents in 2024. Archer City holds 17.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Archer City

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Archer City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 76351. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Archer City is

The Census internal point of Archer City is at 33.592700, -98.626800. Austin, the capital, is 235.1 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Holliday, TX (1,712 people), 15.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Wichita Falls, TX, 22.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.592700, -98.626800
DMS
33°35'33.72"N 98°37'36.48"W
UTM
14N 534627.9E 3717059.3N
Geohash
9vcz5eq5s
Plus code
8653H9VF+37

Daylight in Archer City

At 33.59° N, Archer City gets about 14 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 28 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Archer City

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Holliday, 15.7 miles away, with 1,712 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Archer City, TX?

1,642 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 41 (2.6%) from 1,601 in July 2020.

What county is Archer City in?

Archer County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Archer City?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 76351.

How far is Archer City from Austin?

235.1 miles (378.4 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Archer City.

What is the nearest larger city to Archer City?

Holliday, TX, with 1,712 residents, 15.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.