6.7% of Godfrey, IL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 79.0% less than the poverty level of 11.9% across the entire state of Illinois. 5.3% of high school graduates and 10.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 51.6%. For comparison, it was 11.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Godfrey, IL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Godfrey:
6.7%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Godfrey:
3.8%
Whole state:
6.2%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Godfrey:
13.4%
Illinois:
20.6%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 14.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Godfrey:
30.9%
Illinois:
21.2%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
51.6%
Residents above poverty level:
11.2%
Poverty by age in Godfrey, IL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Godfrey,IL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
24.0%6 to 11 years
1.9%12 to 14 years
22.8%15 years
5.2%16 and 17 years
15.2%18 to 24 years
4.6%25 to 34 years
15.7%35 to 44 years
0.3%45 to 54 years
4.6%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
6.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Godfrey,IL (percentage below poverty level)
9.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
9.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
11.6%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.4%18 to 24 years
9.9%25 to 34 years
7.3%35 to 44 years
6.6%45 to 54 years
3.9%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
10.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Godfrey,IL (% below half of poverty level)
2.3%Under 6 years
9.2%6 to 11 years
0.9%12 to 17 years
9.4%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
6.1%35 to 44 years
0.1%45 to 54 years
1.7%55 to 64 years
1.7%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Godfrey, IL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Godfrey, IL (%)
6.7%White
8.7%Black
69.6%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
11.9%2+ races
7.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Godfrey, IL (absolute numbers)
1,028White
64Black
16Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
1952+ races
21Hispanic
6.4%Below poverty level
93.6%Above poverty level
49.0%Below poverty level
51.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Godfrey, IL
Children below poverty level:
Godfrey, Illinois:
8.5%
State:
15.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Godfrey:
5.3%
Illinois:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Godfrey:
10.6%
Illinois:
21.7%
26.6%Married-couple family
49.6%Male, no wife present
23.8%Female, no husband present
0.5%Worked full-time, year-round
42.9%Worked part-time
56.6%Did not work
18.3%Both worked full-time
14.1%One full-time, other part-time
15.5%One full-time, other didn't work
52.1%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.1%1995 to 1998
10.2%1990 to 1994
17.8%1980 to 1989
9.6%1970 to 1979
6.4%1960 to 1969
19.7%1950 to 1959
10.2%1940 to 1949
21.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
5.6%1995 to 1998
9.5%1990 to 1994
12.0%1980 to 1989
15.8%1970 to 1979
29.9%1960 to 1969
15.0%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
4.3%1939 or earlier
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