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Archer
NebraskaCDP
Archer
Total population
53
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$61,250
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Archer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in northwestern Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 68. The Archer post office carries the ZIP Code 68816.
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History
The community is named for Robert T. Archer. A post office was established at Archer in 1887, and it is still in use.
Geography
Archer is in northwestern Merrick County, lying along local roads south of Nebraska Highway 92 and about northwest of Central City, the county seat. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Archer CDP has an area of , all of it recorded as land. Prairie Creek passes through the south side of the community, flowing northeast to join the Platte River between Silver Creek and Columbus.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Archer, NE from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves159
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves142
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves99
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves96
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves82
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves76
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves76
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves76
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- CENTRAL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · CENTRAL CITY · 307 students · 13.3:1 ratio
- CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · CENTRAL CITY · 232 students · 10.5:1 ratio
- CENTRAL CITY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · CENTRAL CITY · 228 students · 12.7:1 ratio
- PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · PALMER · 208 students · 16:1 ratio
- PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGHHigh · PALMER · 114 students · 10.4:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2025-02-058 km SSE of Tilden, Nebraska
- M 2.8 — 2024-11-213 km W of Harvard, Nebraska
- M 3.3 — 2010-11-184 km E of Octavia, Nebraska
- M 3.3 — 2002-06-208 km NE of Scotia, Nebraska
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Nebraska
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Archer
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library