Archer County, Texas

Archer County, Texas, has 9,129 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Archer City. It uses Central Time and covers 903 sq mi (2,340 km²) of land.

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Archer County in Texas
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Resident population, July 2025
9,129
Land area
903 sq mi (2,340 km²)
County seat or government
Archer City
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$72,159 ± $8,735
Median home value
$189,100 ± $17,828
Median rent, with utilities
$770 ± $29
Homes lived in by their owners
84.5% ± 2.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Wichita Falls, TX metro areaOutlying county
Water area
22.3 sq mi (57.8 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48009
Coordinates (central point)
33.616305, -98.687267

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Archer County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7630821,896 people
  2. 7631019,029 people
  3. 7630211,932 people
  4. 763744,073 people
  5. 763602,699 people
  6. 763662,074 people
  7. 763891,739 people
  8. 763511,256 people
  9. 76379672 people
  10. 76370429 people

10 ZIP Code areas overlap Archer County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Archer County, largest first

  1. Iowa Park Consolidated Independent School District14,505 people
  2. Jacksboro Independent School District6,274 people
  3. Holliday Independent School District4,763 people
  4. Olney Independent School District4,059 people
  5. Archer City Independent School District2,356 people
  6. Windthorst Independent School District1,820 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Holliday, Texas (city)1,661 people
  2. Lakeside City, Texas (town)1,234 people
  3. Archer City, Texas (city)1,233 people
  4. Scotland, Texas (city)629 people
  5. Windthorst, Texas (town)537 people
  6. Megargel, Texas (town)256 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Wichita County, Texas26 mi north
  2. Clay County, Texas30 mi northeast
  3. Baylor County, Texas30 mi west
  4. Young County, Texas32 mi south
  5. Jack County, Texas40 mi southeast
  6. Throckmorton County, Texas43 mi southwest
  7. Wilbarger County, Texas45 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.