The population of Godley is approximately 3,600 people, with a low unemployment rate of 3.9%. The median household income is about $47,000, and 11.0% of the population is employed by the government. The median age is 38.5 years. Godley is located in the Texas Panhandle, and the per capita income is about $14,572. The median household income is above the national average, at $46,577. A little over half of Godley's residents live in poverty, and a third of its population is below the poverty line.
Compared to other Texas cities, Godley has a lower rate of home ownership than the national average of 64.1%. Among those that do own homes in Godley, Texas, 84.2% drove alone to work in 2019. Another 9.11% carpooled. Meanwhile, 4.56% of residents worked from home. This transportation chart shows how many Godley households traveled to work using various methods of transportation over time. The graph uses a logarithmic scale to highlight fluctuations in smaller means of transportation.