Archer County Health Data
Archer County, Texas
Health Score
49/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
77.7 yr
Uninsured Rate
16.7%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
77.7 yr
State avg 74.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
16.7%
State avg 19.8%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
N/A
per 100K population
Mental Health Providers
11
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Archer County, Texas
Archer leads with exceptional life expectancy
At 77.7 years, Archer County residents live 3.2 years longer than the U.S. average of 74.5 years—a significant advantage. Just 17.6% report poor or fair health, well below national norms, reflecting a healthier overall population.
Texas's longevity standout
Archer County's 77.7-year life expectancy exceeds Texas's 74.3-year average by 3.4 years, placing it among the state's healthiest counties. At 16.7% uninsured, Archer also beats the state average of 19.8%, indicating stronger health security.
Outperforms all neighbors on longevity and coverage
Archer's 77.7-year life expectancy surpasses every comparable county in this region—Anderson (72.0), Andrews (74.6), and Armstrong (69.7). Its 16.7% uninsured rate is the lowest among peers, signaling superior health access.
Limited data on primary care, strong uninsured advantage
While primary care provider data is unavailable, Archer's 16.7% uninsured rate and 11 mental health providers per 100,000 suggest a smaller, stable population with good baseline coverage. The county's exceptional life expectancy indicates accessible care, though limited mental health infrastructure.
Archer's coverage rate is a regional model
With 16.7% uninsured—the best rate in this region—Archer County demonstrates what strong health access can achieve. If you're in the remaining uninsured 16.7%, explore Healthcare.gov marketplace plans and local health initiatives.
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.