Texas · Census place 4829972

Godley, Texas

Godley is a city in Johnson County, Texas with an estimated 4,402 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 409th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,402
#409 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+186.2%
+2,864 people
Land area
3.9 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
1,137 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Godley. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Godley population, 2020 to 2024

Godley added 2,864 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +186.2%. In the latest year it moved by +820.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,460. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Godley covers 3.87 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,137 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Godley is less dense than the typical town.

What county Godley is in

All of Godley's residents live in Johnson County, which had 210,547 residents in 2024. Godley holds 2.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Godley

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Godley by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 76044. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Godley is

The Census internal point of Godley is at 32.458900, -97.532900. Austin, the capital, is 151.5 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Joshua, TX (9,146 people), 8.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fort Worth, TX, 24.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.458900, -97.532900
DMS
32°27'32.04"N 97°31'58.44"W
UTM
14N 637887.2E 3592250.7N
Geohash
9vf8ssfwy
Plus code
8644FF58+HR

Daylight in Godley

At 32.46° N, Godley gets about 14 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 16 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Godley

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Cresson, 6.9 miles away, with 2,050 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Godley, TX?

4,402 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 2,864 (186.2%) from 1,538 in July 2020.

What county is Godley in?

Johnson County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Godley?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 76044.

How far is Godley from Austin?

151.5 miles (243.7 km) in a straight line, heading S from Godley.

What is the nearest larger city to Godley?

Joshua, TX, with 9,146 residents, 8.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.