COMPARING TWO PLACES
Godley vs Manhattan
PLACE A
Godley, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Manhattan, Illinois
Godley is 53% smaller than Manhattan. Manhattan earns more, with a median household income $18,105 higher. Godley has grown faster since 2000 (44% vs 33%).
GODLEYMANHATTANDIFFERENCE
Total population5,09310,943−53% vs Manhattan
Population density1,6901,621+69
Population growth43.7%33.1%+10.6 pts
Median age34.232.8+1.4
Male47.2%47.5%−0.3 pts
Female52.8%52.5%+0.3 pts
Foreign-born1.9%5.0%−3.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.8%80.0%−6.2 pts
Black0.7%3.3%−2.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino21.2%9.5%+11.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Other4.3%7.1%−2.8 pts
Median household income$110,417$128,522−$18,105
Per capita income$38,550$47,385−$8,835
Poverty rate7.6%4.2%+3.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3340.369−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher24.6%35.0%−10.3 pts
Graduate degree3.8%11.2%−7.4 pts
Unemployment rate5.2%1.5%+3.7 pts
Labor force participation76.5%76.6%−0.1 pts
Median home value$372,300$332,600+$39,700
Median gross rent$2,038$1,213+$825
Owner-occupied84.4%88.3%−3.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.0%2.3%−0.3 pts
Rent-burdened households44.0%54.9%−10.9 pts
Average commute35.337.5−2.2
Worked from home10.2%11.8%−1.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Uninsured16.1%2.0%+14.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025