Language Spoken At Home in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 8,520 | 100% |
| English only | 7,931 | 93.1% |
| Language other than English | 589 | 6.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 285 | 3.3% |
| Spanish | 535 | 6.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 255 | 3.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 15 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 39 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 27 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 8,944 | 100% |
| American | 831 | 9.3% |
| Arab | 7 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 123 | 1.4% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 232 | 2.6% |
| English | 707 | 7.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 148 | 1.7% |
| French Canadian | 28 | 0.3% |
| German | 1,988 | 22.2% |
| Greek | 4 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 1,118 | 12.5% |
| Italian | 231 | 2.6% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 47 | 0.5% |
| Polish | 39 | 0.4% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 106 | 1.2% |
| Scottish | 175 | 2.0% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 87 | 1.0% |
| Swiss | 10 | 0.1% |
| Ukrainian | 3 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 20 | 0.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 28 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 3,330 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 2,574 | 77.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,043 | 31.3% |
| Married-couple family | 2,235 | 67.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 805 | 24.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 139 | 4.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 91 | 2.7% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 200 | 6.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 147 | 4.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 756 | 22.7% |
| Householder living alone | 661 | 19.8% |
| 65 years and over | 293 | 8.8% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,086 | 32.6% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 926 | 27.8% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 8,828 | 100% |
| Householder | 3,330 | 37.7% |
| Spouse | 2,233 | 25.3% |
| Child | 2,655 | 30.1% |
| Other relatives | 328 | 3.7% |
| Nonrelatives | 282 | 3.2% |
| Unmarried partner | 91 | 1.0% |
Marital Status in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 3,655 | 100% |
| Never married | 906 | 24.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 2,318 | 63.4% |
| Separated | 25 | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 77 | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 329 | 9.0% |
| Females 15 years and over | 3,603 | 100% |
| Never married | 534 | 14.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 2,345 | 65.1% |
| Separated | 15 | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 338 | 9.4% |
| Divorced | 371 | 10.3% |
Fertility in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 97 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 44 | 45.4% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 62 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 51 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 43 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 122 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 12 | 0% |
Grandparents in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 136 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 80 | 58.8% |
| Less than 1 year | 25 | 18.4% |
| 1 or 2 years | 27 | 19.9% |
| 3 or 4 years | 4 | 2.9% |
| 5 or more years | 24 | 17.6% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 80 | 100% |
| Who are female | 50 | 62.5% |
| Who are married | 64 | 80.0% |
School Enrollment in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,193 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 161 | 7.3% |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 3.8% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,093 | 49.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 578 | 26.4% |
| College or graduate school | 278 | 12.7% |
Educational Attainment in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 6,127 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 322 | 5.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 556 | 9.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,255 | 36.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 1,487 | 24.3% |
| Associate's degree | 342 | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 911 | 14.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 254 | 4.1% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.0% |
Veteran Status in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,815 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 777 | 11.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 8,831 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,304 | 14.8% |
| Under 18 years | 2,117 | 100% |
| With a disability | 130 | 6.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 5,297 | 100% |
| With a disability | 554 | 10.5% |
| 65 years and over | 1,417 | 100% |
| With a disability | 620 | 43.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 8,866 | 100% |
| Same house | 8,316 | 93.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 531 | 6.0% |
| Same county | 277 | 3.1% |
| Different county | 254 | 2.9% |
| Same state | 209 | 2.4% |
| Different state | 45 | 0.5% |
| Abroad | 19 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 8,944 | 100% |
| Native | 8,583 | 96.0% |
| Born in United States | 8,551 | 95.6% |
| State of residence | 6,831 | 76.4% |
| Different state | 1,720 | 19.2% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 32 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 361 | 4.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 361 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 54 | 15.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 307 | 85.0% |
Year of Entry in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 393 | 100% |
| Native | 32 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 32 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 361 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 1 | 0.3% |
| Entered before 2010 | 360 | 99.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Archer County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 361 | 100% |
| Europe | 11 | 3.0% |
| Asia | 45 | 12.5% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 284 | 78.7% |
| Northern America | 21 | 5.8% |