Summary for New Point

About New Point (Click for our profile page)

Located in: Holt County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: New Pt.

Time Zone: New Point lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Telephone Area Code: 660

Elevation: 870 feet [265.18 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for New Point:

Lat: 40.055900° (or 40°3'21" N)

Lon: -95.078700° (or -95°4'43" W)

USGS Topo Map: New Point<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for New Point

GNIS ID: 740008

FIPS State / Place Code: 29 / 52202

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for New Point)

The community of Oregon is the County Seat for {Holt County}.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Holt)

Population

Total Area:<5> 470.4 sq. miles [1,218.2 km²] - of which 1.63% is water (7.66 sq. miles [19.8 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 2,806

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Holt

GNIS ID: 758498

FIPS State / County Code: 29 / 087

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for New Point)

About Missouri

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Missouri

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Missouri

GNIS ID: 1779791

FIPS State: 29

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for New Point)

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of New Point, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes New Point.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of New Point. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).