Godfrey, IL Demographics
A map of Godfrey's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 15,425 | 86.5% |
Black | 1,038 | 5.8% |
Multiracial | 684 | 3.8% |
Hispanic | 424 | 2.4% |
Asian | 149 | 0.8% |
Native American/Other | 105 | 0.6% |
Godfrey, Illinois had a population of 17,825 in 2020. It was 86.5% White, 5.8% Black, 0.8% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Godfrey, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Godfrey is the 144th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Godfrey's White Population
15,425 residents of Godfrey identify as White, or 86.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Godfrey considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Godfrey is ranked #954 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Godfrey is more White than neighboring Alton (63.1% White), and East Alton (84.4% White). Godfrey is less White than neighboring West Alton (92.2% White), Brighton (93.9% White), and Portage Des Sioux (94% White).
Godfrey's Black Population
1,038 residents of Godfrey identify as Black, or 5.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Godfrey slightly less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Godfrey is ranked #200 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Godfrey is more Black than neighboring West Alton (0.6% Black), Brighton (0.8% Black), and Portage Des Sioux (0% Black). Godfrey is less Black than neighboring Alton (26.7% Black), and East Alton (6.4% Black).
Godfrey's Asian Population
149 residents of Godfrey identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Godfrey roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Godfrey is ranked #435 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Godfrey is more Asian than neighboring Alton (0.7% Asian), Brighton (0.3% Asian), East Alton (0.4% Asian), and Portage Des Sioux (0% Asian).
Godfrey's Hispanic Population
424 residents of Godfrey identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Godfrey less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Godfrey is ranked #850 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Godfrey is more Hispanic than neighboring West Alton (0.8% Hispanic), Brighton (1.4% Hispanic), East Alton (2.1% Hispanic), and Portage Des Sioux (0.9% Hispanic). Godfrey is less Hispanic than neighboring Alton (2.6% Hispanic).
Godfrey's Native American/Other Population
105 residents of Godfrey identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Godfrey roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Godfrey is ranked #313 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Godfrey is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brighton (0.1% Native American/Other). Godfrey is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alton (1% Native American/Other), East Alton (0.7% Native American/Other), and Portage Des Sioux (0.9% Native American/Other).
Godfrey's Multiracial Population
684 residents of Godfrey identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Godfrey roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Godfrey is ranked #577 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Godfrey is more Multiracial than neighboring Brighton (3.6% Multiracial). Godfrey is less Multiracial than neighboring Alton (5.9% Multiracial), West Alton (5% Multiracial), East Alton (5.9% Multiracial), and Portage Des Sioux (4.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.