Map of Gooding County, Idaho - Cities & Population, Where is Located?

Map of Gooding County - Gooding County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. Gooding County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Gooding County located in the map, major cities in Gooding county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Gooding County Map, Idaho

Map of Gooding County, Idaho

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Map of Gooding County, Idaho

Gooding County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. It's county seat is Gooding. As per 2020 census, the population of Gooding County is 15772 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 731 sq mi (1,893 km2). Gooding County was established on 1913.

Gooding County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
County SeatGooding
Largest City/TownGooding
Established1913
Total Area734 sq mi (1,901 sq km)
Land Area729 sq mi (1,888 sq km)
Water Area5 sq mi (13 sq km)
Population15,598 (Census 2020)
Population Density21 people per sq mi
Time ZoneMountain Time Zone (MT)
Major HighwaysInterstate 84, U.S. Route 26, Idaho State Highway 46
Major RiversSnake River, Big Wood River, Little Wood River
Neighboring CountiesLincoln County, Jerome County, Twin Falls County, Elmore County, Camas County, Blaine County
Famous ForThousand Springs region, agriculture, dairy farming, and Snake River canyon scenery
Top AttractionsThousand Springs State Park, Malad Gorge State Park, Ritter Island, Gooding County Fairgrounds, Hagerman Fossil Beds nearby area
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Gooding County, Idaho

Gooding County is located in south-central Idaho and was established in 1913. The county seat and largest city is Gooding. The county is known for fertile farmland, dairy production, scenic Snake River canyon landscapes, and the nearby Thousand Springs region with waterfalls, springs, and outdoor recreation areas. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gooding_County,_Idaho?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

Cities and Communities in Gooding County, Idaho

City/TownPopulationLatitude & Longitude
Gooding (county seat)3,500+42.9360°N, 114.7128°W
Wendell3,000+42.7755°N, 114.7042°W
Bliss300+42.9263°N, 114.9495°W
Hagerman Nearby AreaScenic Region42.8157°N, 114.8984°W
Jerome Nearby AreaAgricultural Region42.7241°N, 114.5187°W
Thousand Springs AreaNatural Region42.7762°N, 114.9224°W
Ritter Island AreaHistoric Site42.7753°N, 114.8975°W
Clover AreaRural Community42.9525°N, 114.7836°W

Best Golf Courses in Gooding County, Idaho

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Gooding Golf ClubGooding42.9391°N, 114.7084°W
Jerome Country ClubNearby Jerome42.7172°N, 114.5255°W
River's Edge Golf ClubNearby Burley42.5657°N, 113.7845°W
Twin Falls Golf ClubNearby Twin Falls42.5632°N, 114.4762°W

What are Major Roads and Highways in Gooding County

Major highways connect Gooding County with southern Idaho communities, agricultural centers, and recreation destinations along the Snake River Plain. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gooding_County,_Idaho?utm_source=chatgpt.com))

  • Interstate 84 - major east-west interstate through southern Idaho
  • U.S. Route 26 - regional transportation corridor through farming communities
  • Idaho State Highway 46 - scenic route connecting Gooding and Camas Prairie regions
  • Snake River Canyon Roads - access routes to parks and recreation sites

Neighboring Counties of Gooding County

  • Lincoln County (north)
  • Jerome County (east)
  • Twin Falls County (south)
  • Elmore County (west)
  • Camas County (northwest)
  • Blaine County (north)

What are Top Attractions in Gooding County, Idaho

The county offers waterfalls, canyon scenery, state parks, fishing, hiking, boating, and agricultural landscapes throughout south-central Idaho.

Main Sight NameCityFamous For
Thousand Springs State ParkThousand Springs AreaWaterfalls, springs, and Snake River canyon scenery
Malad Gorge State ParkBliss AreaDeep canyon views and dramatic waterfalls
Ritter IslandRitter Island AreaHistoric ranch site and natural springs
Gooding County FairgroundsGoodingCounty fair events and agricultural exhibits
Hagerman Fossil Beds Nearby AreaWestern RegionFossil discoveries and scenic river landscapes
Snake River CanyonCountywideFishing, boating, and canyon recreation
Box Canyon Springs Nearby AreaSouthern RegionBlue water springs and kayaking
Wendell Community ParkWendellLocal recreation and family activities
Little Wood River AreaCountywideFishing and wildlife viewing
Scenic Agricultural DrivesCountywideFarmland scenery and rural Idaho landscapes

Distance from Gooding County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Gooding to Twin Falls, Idaho - 39 mi (63 km)
  • Gooding to Jerome, Idaho - 28 mi (45 km)
  • Gooding to Boise, Idaho - 115 mi (185 km)
  • Gooding to Sun Valley, Idaho - 92 mi (148 km)
  • Gooding to Pocatello, Idaho - 145 mi (233 km)
  • Gooding to Idaho Falls, Idaho - 188 mi (303 km)
  • Gooding to Salt Lake City, Utah - 285 mi (459 km)
  • Gooding to Reno, Nevada - 400 mi (644 km)
  • Gooding to Spokane, Washington - 435 mi (700 km)
  • Gooding to Portland, Oregon - 470 mi (756 km)
  • Gooding to Seattle, Washington - 545 mi (877 km)
  • Gooding to Denver, Colorado - 740 mi (1,191 km)

References

  1. Gooding County Official Website
  2. Gooding County, Idaho - Wikipedia
  3. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
  4. Thousand Springs State Park
  5. Visit Idaho Tourism