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.[2]

River Point, Oregon
River Point is located in Oregon
River Point
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River Point is located in the United States
River Point
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Coordinates: 46°08′36″N 123°48′15″W / 46.14333°N 123.80417°W / 46.14333; -123.80417
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyClatsop
Area
 • Total0.60 sq mi (1.56 km2)
 • Land0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population
 • Total397
 • Density762.00/sq mi (294.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
97103 (Astoria)
Area code(s)503/971
FIPS code41-62292
GNIS feature ID2812873[2]

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

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Historical population
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2020397
U.S. Decennial Census[4][3]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: River Point, Oregon
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.