Moving to Moran, Kansas

Population: 562. Estimated population in July 2024: 541 (-3.7% change)
Males: 267 (47.5%), Females: 295 (52.5%)

Allen County

Zip code: 66755

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $30,179
Median house value: $35,300

Population by Race

Races in Moran:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)

Ancestries: German (21.5%), United States (12.6%), English (11.0%), Irish (10.3%), Swedish (9.4%), French (4.6%).

Elevation: 1110 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Map of Moran, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Moran

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moran city

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 13.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+4.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Moran:

  • ALLEN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; IOLA, KS)
  • ANDERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; GARNETT, KS)
  • NEOSHO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CHANUTE, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Moran:

  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 71 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
  • FORBES FIELD (about 79 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 92 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Moran:

  • ALLEN COUNTY (about 16 miles; IOLA, KS; Abbreviation: K88)
  • GARNETT MUNI (about 25 miles; GARNETT, KS; Abbreviation: K68)
  • CHANUTE MARTIN JOHNSON (about 28 miles; CHANUTE, KS; Abbreviation: CNU)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moran:

  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 72 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 74 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 84 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 87 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)

Schools

Public high school in Moran:

  • MARMATON VALLEY HIGH (Students: 191; Location: 140 WEST OAK STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Moran:

  • MARMATON VALLEY ELEM (Students: 185; Location: 210 WEST OAK STREET; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Moran:

  • MORAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,626; Location: 335 N CEDAR; 10,034 books; 76 audio materials; 438 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)