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Goodfield, Illinois

Goodfield
Village
Country United States
State Illinois
County Woodford
Elevation 742 ft (226 m)
Coordinates 40°37′38″N 89°16′21″W / 40.62722°N 89.27250°W / 40.62722; -89.27250Coordinates: 40°37′38″N 89°16′21″W / 40.62722°N 89.27250°W / 40.62722; -89.27250
Area 1.70 sq mi (4 km2)
 - land 1.69 sq mi (4 km2)
 - water 0.01 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 860 (2010)
Density 474.2/sq mi (183/km2)
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 61742
Area code 309
Location of Goodfield within Illinois
Location of Goodfield within Illinois

Goodfield is a village in Tazewell and Woodford counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 860 at the 2010 census, up from 686 at the 2000 census. Goodfield is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

CNH (company) has a plant located in Goodfield that manufactures branded (Case IH, New Holland, and DMI) crop production, fertilizer and tillage equipment. Goodfield also has local businesses including Early Bird Fertilizer and Busy Corner.

The site of Goodfield was surveyed for John Guth of Washington, Illinois on 29 August 1888. The name Goodfield is believed to derive from Guthville (via Goodville), named after John Guth.

Goodfield is located at 40°37′38″N 89°16′21″W / 40.62722°N 89.27250°W / 40.62722; -89.27250 (40.627301, -89.272398).

According to the 2010 census, Goodfield has a total area of 1.698 square miles (4.40 km2), of which 1.69 square miles (4.38 km2) (or 99.53%) is land and 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2) (or 0.47%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 686 people, 229 households, and 199 families residing in the village. The population density was 474.2 people per square mile (182.7/km²). There were 235 housing units at an average density of 162.4 per square mile (62.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.13% White, 0.15% African American, 0.29% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races.


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