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Moran

Texas · 237 residents (2025 est.) · 0.425 sq mi
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Moran has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,846. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $44,300. With a median age of 55.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
259
+11%since 2000
from 233 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
609 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 548 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
55.0
+27%since 2000
from 43.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:237 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1452022603173741990201020202024Moran
2024259
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,846
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,127
+124%since 2000
from $11,669 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+33.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 22.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.333
−8%since 2010
from 0.363 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing16.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade13.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance13.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Information5.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,300
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$583
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $317 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.4%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.4% in 2000
28.6% rent
Vacancy rate
32.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.7
−4%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
32
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(221)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.3%(26)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.1%(223)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other5%(13)
Diversity Score31%(80)
Diversity Score
31
+175%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.1%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 69.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
43.8 min
+148%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 69.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2011
from 52.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.8%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.0%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
Female
53.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.2%
−32.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
28.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2012
from 32.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.1%
−53.0 ptssince 2013
from 66.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.5%
+23.7 ptssince 2017
from 55.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moran, Texas?

Moran, Texas has about 259 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Moran, Texas?

The typical household in Moran, Texas earns about $63,846 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moran, Texas expensive?

In Moran, Texas, the median home is worth about $44,300, and the typical rent is about $583 a month.

How educated are people in Moran, Texas?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Moran, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moran, Texas?

About 21.6% of people in Moran, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moran, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Moran, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 40 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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