| Godley | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Mapsize: | 260px |
| Image Map1: | Illinois in United States (US48).svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Illinois in the United States |
| Coordinates: | 41.2381°N -88.2453°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
| Subdivision Type2: | Counties |
| Subdivision Name2: | Grundy, Will |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Jennifer R. Uehling |
| Leader Title1: | Village president |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.81 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.08 |
| Area Land Km2: | 2.81 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.08 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Elevation Ft: | 584 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 566 |
| Population Density Km2: | 201.74 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 522.62 |
| Timezone1: | CST |
| Utc Offset1: | -6 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code(s) |
| Postal Code: | 60407 |
| Area Codes: | 815 & 779 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 17-30120 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2398985 |
| Blank2 Name Sec2: | Wikimedia Commons |
| Blank2 Info Sec2: | Godley, Illinois |
Godley is a village in Grundy and Will counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 566 at the 2020 census.[2]
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Godley has a total area of 1.08sqmi, of which 1.08sqmi (or 99.91%) is land and 0sqmi (or 0.09%) is water.[3]
As of the 2020 census there were 566 people, 281 households, and 189 families residing in the village. The population density was 522.14PD/sqmi. There were 239 housing units at an average density of 220.48/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 91.17% White, 0.88% African American, 0.53% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.12% from other races, and 5.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.59% of the population.
There were 281 households, out of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.64% were married couples living together, 21.71% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.74% were non-families. 26.33% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.68% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 2.46.
The village's age distribution consisted of 17.2% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 29.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $42,031, and the median income for a family was $51,875. Males had a median income of $56,875 versus $26,771 for females. The per capita income for the village was $28,144. About 18.5% of families and 18.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.6% of those under age 18 and 16.4% of those age 65 or over.