River Point, Oregon

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River Point, Oregon
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Coordinates: 46°8′38″N123°48′6″W / 46.14389°N 123.80167°W / 46.14389; -123.80167
CountryUnited States
State Oregon
County Clatsop
Area
[1]
  Total0.60 sq mi (1.56 km2)
  Land0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation
55 ft (17 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total397
  Density762.00/sq mi (294.45/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
97103 (Astoria)
Area code(s) 503/971
FIPS code 41-62292
GNIS feature ID2812873 [3]

River Point is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [3]

The CDP is in northwestern Clatsop County, 4 miles (6 km) south of Astoria along Oregon Route 202, the Nehalem Highway. It sits on the land between two rivers, the Youngs River to the west and the Wallooskee River to the north, extending to their confluence. The Youngs River is a tidal waterway leading to Youngs Bay at Astoria and thence the Columbia River.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 397
U.S. Decennial Census [4] [2]

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "River Point Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.