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Godfrey

County:
Madison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.395
State:
Illinois

Godfrey is a village located in Madison County, Illinois. Godfrey has a 2026 population of 17,509. Godfrey is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,812 in 2020.

The median household income in Godfrey is $94,543 with a poverty rate of 6.37%. The median age in Godfrey is 48.4 years: 47.6 years for males, and 48.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.4 males.

17.5K
Total Population
509
Density (mi²)
-50 -0.28%
Growth

Godfrey Population

Godfrey Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202617,509-50-0.28%
202517,559-51-0.29%
202417,610-37-0.21%
202317,647-48-0.27%
202217,695-83-0.47%
202117,778-34-0.19%
202017,812-12-0.07%
201917,452-97-0.55%
201817,549-89-0.5%
201717,638-46-0.26%
201617,684-23-0.13%
201517,707-45-0.25%
201417,752-83-0.47%
201317,835-68-0.38%
201217,903-59-0.33%
201117,962-20-0.11%
201017,988-1-0.01%
200016,28600%

Median Age

Overall: 48.4 years
Female: 48.9 years
Male: 47.6 years

Godfrey Adults

There are 14,545 adults, (4,551 of whom are seniors) in Godfrey.

Sex Ratio

Female: 8,928 (50.4%)
Male: 8,784 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Godfrey includes 88.8% White, 4.83% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,72888.8%
Two or more races9745.5%
Black or African American8554.83%
Asian1090.62%
Other race460.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1400.79%
Two or more races1130.64%
Other race460.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,58888.01%
Two or more races8614.86%
Black or African American8554.83%
Asian1090.62%

Godfrey Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Godfrey 's average per capita income is $62,018. Household income levels show a median of $94,543. The poverty rate stands at 6.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$123,184-
Families$115,787$135,413
Households$94,543$116,093
Non Families$60,398$79,588

$62,018

Average Income

$94,543

Median Household Income

6.37%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)