Welcome to Runaway Bay ...The city of Runaway Bay is located Runaway Bay is located in Wise County<1>. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Runaway Bay has a population of 1,577 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Runaway Bay is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Runaway Bay lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Runaway Bay: 940 Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Runaway Bay had an population of 1,577 people. This is an increase of 22.63% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 42.84% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Runaway Bay had a population of 1,286 people. This makes Runaway Bay the county's 5th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,286 people, the population of Runaway Bay increased 16.49% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,104 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Runaway Bay. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Runaway Bay. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Runaway Bay. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Runaway Bay. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Runaway Bay. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Runaway Bay. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Runaway Bay. See our Newspapers Page for Runaway Bay. Looking for more information about Runaway Bay? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Runaway Bay, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Runaway Bay. |