Humboldt vs Moran

A side-by-side comparison of Humboldt and Moran: population, income, housing, and more.

Humboldt and Moran are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Humboldt has the higher population (1,956 vs 455 in Moran). Moran has the higher median household income ($51,797 vs $43,558 in Humboldt). Moran has the higher median home value ($95,400 vs $91,600 in Humboldt).

Population, income & housing

	Humboldt	Moran
Population	1,956	455
Median age	43.6 yrs	45.9 yrs
Median household income	$43,558	$51,797
Median home value	$91,600	$95,400
Median gross rent	$552	$447
Housing units	943	231
Homeownership rate	79.6%	68.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	17.3%
Unemployment rate	17.2%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Humboldt	Moran
Population	1,880 → 1,956 (+4.0%)	394 → 455 (+15.5%)
Median household income	$42,077 → $43,558 (+3.5%)	$42,500 → $51,797 (+21.9%)
Median home value	$62,700 → $91,600 (+46.1%)	$58,300 → $95,400 (+63.6%)
Median gross rent	$660 → $552 (-16.4%)	$594 → $447 (-24.7%)

Humboldt

Population

1,8801,956

Median household income

$42,077$43,558

Median home value

$62,700$91,600

Median gross rent

$660$552

Moran

Population

394455

Median household income

$42,500$51,797

Median home value

$58,300$95,400

Median gross rent

$594$447

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Humboldt	Moran
Under 5	10.1%	2.2%
5 to 17	15.8%	7.0%
18 to 24	7.4%	2.9%
25 to 34	8.1%	15.4%
35 to 44	10.8%	21.8%
45 to 54	13.3%	10.5%
55 to 64	15.4%	11.4%
65 to 74	12.4%	7.5%
75 and over	6.7%	21.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Humboldt	Moran
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	92.7%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.4%
Asian	2.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Humboldt	Moran
No high school diploma	7.4%	7.0%
High school graduate	34.0%	27.5%
Some college or associate's	40.4%	48.3%
Bachelor's degree	10.2%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Humboldt	Moran
Drove alone	84.6%	80.8%
Carpooled	9.5%	14.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	1.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Humboldt	Moran
1-unit, detached	83.8%	81.4%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	10.4%
20 or more units	0.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	7.4%

Poverty & households

	Humboldt	Moran
Poverty rate	25.1%	9.9%
Average household size	2.50	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	17	27
Median year structure built	1954	1971