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Moran, Kansas

Moran, Kansas
City
Location within Allen County and Kansas
Location within Allen County and Kansas
KDOT map of Allen County (legend)
KDOT map of Allen County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°54′58″N 95°10′15″W / 37.91611°N 95.17083°W / 37.91611; -95.17083Coordinates: 37°54′58″N 95°10′15″W / 37.91611°N 95.17083°W / 37.91611; -95.17083
Country United States
State Kansas
County Allen
Government
 • Type Mayor–Council
Area
 • Total 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2)
 • Land 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,106 ft (337 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 558
 • Estimate (2015) 520
 • Density 1,300/sq mi (510/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 66755
Area code(s) 620
FIPS code 20-48125
GNIS feature ID 0474519

Moran is a city in Allen County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 558.

Moran had its start in the year 1881 by the building of the Missouri Pacific Railroad through that territory.

Moran is located at 37°54′58″N 95°10′15″W / 37.91611°N 95.17083°W / 37.91611; -95.17083 (37.916168, -95.170718). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2), all land.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Moran has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2010, there were 558 people, 219 households, and 142 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,328.6 inhabitants per square mile (513.0/km2). There were 247 housing units at an average density of 588.1 per square mile (227.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.7% White, 2.0% African American, 1.3% Native American, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.


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