Archer, FL Demographics

A map of Archer's Population by Race

Archer, Florida has an estimated population of 958, a large decrease from the 1,140 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.0% White, 35.0% Black, 6.4% Hispanic, 3.8% Multiracial, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Archer, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Archer has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Archer, that probability was 61.4% in 2020 and 58.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Archer is ranked the 786th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Archer was ranked the 754th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Archer's White Population

517 residents of Archer, or 54.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Archer is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Archer ranks 666th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archer's White population has declined by an estimated 11.0%. White residents' share of Archer's population has increased from 51.0% to 54.0%.

Archer is more White than neighboring Raleigh (50.7% White). Archer is less White than neighboring East Bronson (65.1% White), Newberry (54.6% White), Bronson (58.9% White), and Williston (57.1% White).

Archer's Black Population

335 residents of Archer, or 35.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Archer is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Archer ranks 89th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archer's Black population has declined by an estimated 14.1%. Black residents' share of Archer's population has increased from 34.2% to 35.0%.

Archer is more Black than neighboring East Bronson (13.6% Black), Newberry (18.3% Black), Bronson (20.4% Black), and Williston (28.2% Black). Archer is less Black than neighboring Raleigh (39.7% Black).

Archer's Asian Population

0 residents of Archer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Archer is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Archer ranks 813th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archer's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Archer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Archer is less Asian than neighboring East Bronson (1.7% Asian), Newberry (3.3% Asian), and Williston (1.4% Asian).

Archer's Hispanic Population

61 residents of Archer, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Archer is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Archer ranks 650th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archer's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Archer's population has decreased from 7.2% to 6.4%.

Archer is more Hispanic than neighboring Raleigh (3% Hispanic), and East Bronson (6.3% Hispanic). Archer is less Hispanic than neighboring Newberry (18.4% Hispanic), Bronson (16.8% Hispanic), and Williston (12.5% Hispanic).

Archer's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Archer, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Archer is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Archer ranks 620th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archer's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 28.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Archer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Archer is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Bronson (0% Native American/Other), Newberry (0% Native American/Other), Bronson (0% Native American/Other), and Williston (0% Native American/Other). Archer is less Native American/Other than neighboring Raleigh (4.2% Native American/Other).

Archer's Multiracial Population

36 residents of Archer, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Archer is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Archer ranks 44th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Archer's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 52.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Archer's population has decreased from 6.7% to 3.8%.

Archer is more Multiracial than neighboring Raleigh (2.4% Multiracial), and Williston (0.9% Multiracial). Archer is less Multiracial than neighboring East Bronson (13.3% Multiracial), Newberry (5.4% Multiracial), and Bronson (3.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.