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Goodfield

Illinois · 961 residents (2025 est.) · 1.684 sq mi
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Goodfield is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $113,438. Population has grown 44% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $246,400. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
985
+44%since 2000
from 686 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
585 / sq mi
+44%since 2000
from 407 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.8
+35%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:961 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4065807549281K1990201020202024Goodfield
2024985
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$113,438
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,069 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,439
+156%since 2000
from $20,099 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.7%
+22.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
+22%since 2010
from 0.335 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4%
US avg: 1.6%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction3.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$246,400
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $117,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,156
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $413 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
92.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
7.4% rent
Vacancy rate
1.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+11%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(680)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.4%(3)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(929)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(24)
Asian0.7%(7)
Other2.5%(25)
Diversity Score13.6%(134)
Diversity Score
14
+3623%since 2000
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.0%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 27.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
+71%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 87.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 2.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.2%
−13.6 ptssince 2011
from 68.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.9%
−24.6 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
53.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.0%
−42.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2012
from 4.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.6%
−88.8 ptssince 2013
from 95.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.5%
+12.7 ptssince 2017
from 77.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 98.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Goodfield, Illinois?

Goodfield, Illinois has about 985 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Goodfield, Illinois?

The typical household in Goodfield, Illinois earns about $113,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Goodfield, Illinois expensive?

In Goodfield, Illinois, the median home is worth about $246,400, and the typical rent is about $1,156 a month.

How educated are people in Goodfield, Illinois?

About 39.0% of adults age 25 and over in Goodfield, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Goodfield, Illinois?

About 4.2% of people in Goodfield, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Goodfield, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Goodfield, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 521 residents, a change of about 112 percent over that period.

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