The population of Goodnews Bay represents 0.03% of the population of Alaska (which has 710,231 people), making it the state's 97th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 243 people, the population of Goodnews Bay increased 5.65% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 230 people).

Taken from the 2016 Census Estimates, Goodnews Bay had an population of 272 people. This is an increase of 11.93% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 18.26% since the 2000 Census).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Goodnews Bay.

Communities near Goodnews Bay ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Goodnews Bay and not the distance if you drove.^<4>.

Community	2016 Population	Direction	Distance
Platinum [Map]	66	SW	11 miles [17.7 km]
Quinhagak [Map]	699	N	45 miles [72.4 km]
Togiak [Map]	855	E	42 miles [67.6 km]
Twin Hills [Map]	---	E	46 miles [74 km]

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Nearby Page for Goodnews Bay.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Goodnews Bay ...

Looking for more information about Goodnews Bay? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Goodnews Bay, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information and a map of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Tourism Map for Goodnews Bay.

Search for Local Businesses ...

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Goodnews Bay. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

Business Owners: To appear in the above search results, your business will need to be listed with the Google Places service. Please use the below link to learn about and register for the free service.

If you find an error or if your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to register your business or report an error. We simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results. Only a registered owner/operator can add their business or correct mistakes - we can not do it for you.

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Off-the-Road Links ...

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Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Goodnews Bay. - Return to Citation
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Goodnews Bay - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<3>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Goodnews Bay). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Goodnews Bay or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). - Return to Citation
<4>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance that starts in Goodnews Bay. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Goodnews Bay) to Point B. If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Goodnews Bay. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Goodnews Bay Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Goodnews Bay. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 59.1181, Longitude: -161.5856 [Map]. - Return to Citation
<5>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

For additional information, please visit our Glossary for Goodnews Bay.