Archer County, Texas

Archer County, Texas
The Archer County Courthouse in Archer City: The Romanesque style structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Location within the U.S. state of Texas
Coordinates: 33°37′N 98°41′W / 33.61°N 98.69°W / 33.61; -98.69
Country United States
State Texas
Founded1880
Named afterBranch Tanner Archer
SeatArcher City
Largest cityArcher City
Area
 • Total
925 sq mi (2,400 km2)
 • Land903 sq mi (2,340 km2)
 • Water22 sq mi (57 km2)  2.4%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,560
 • Density9.48/sq mi (3.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district13th
Websitewww.co.archer.tx.us

Archer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,560. Its county seat is Archer City. It is part of the Wichita Falls metropolitan area.