Goodwater is a city located in Coosa County, in the state of Alabama (AL), United States. Nestled in the East South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 6.5 square miles (17.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 840 ft. With a population of approximately 1,633 residents, Goodwater offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 46.66% males and 53.34% females, and it has a population density of 251.23 people per square mile (97.00/km²). Goodwater lies at a latitude of 33.06 and a longitude of -86.05, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (7.7%), followed by English (2%), German (0%), and Scotch-Irish (1%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 35072.