Profile for Archer City, Texas, TX

Filming location for:
· 1971 movie, "The Last Picture Show"
· 1990 movie, "Texasville"

Well-known residents have included:
· Larry McMurtry, author, who runs a large local bookstore called "Booked Up"

Historic sites and museums: Archer County Historical Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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• Archer County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Archer City demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Archer County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Wichita Falls area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 76351 ZIP code.

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• Archer County government

14% of Archer City residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Archer City ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Archer City
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• Archer County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Immigration records
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• Newspaper articles

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• Archer City area parks
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• Cemetery record compendium
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Archer City business guide
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• Crime in Archer County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Texas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Archer City was $19,140, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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12% of Archer City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• State historical society

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• Post history questions in Archer County genealogy forum

Median rent in Archer City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $249.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $630.

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Libraries in Archer City include Archer Public Library ... View libraries

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Archer County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Archer City political report.

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The average commute time for Archer City workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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