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Moro, OR
City in Sherman County, Oregon.
Population
392
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
790
ZIP codes
0
Moro and its ZIP codes
Moro at a glance
- Moro is about 18 times as dense as Oregon as a whole.
Local data for Moro, OR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sherman County. PPP loans are for Moro.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Sep 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$67,276
908 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,314
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$35.9M
FY 2026, $19,173 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Moro, OR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
172
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
1
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 25°F
11.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Moro, OR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.5%
U.S. 33.3% +3.2 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
15.8%
U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Cities near Moro
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WascoCity | 7.5 mi | 1 |
| Grass ValleyCity | 8.9 mi | 0.5 |
| Biggs JunctionCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| RufusCity | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| Maryhill, WACensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.8 |
| Wishram, WACensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.7 |
| DufurCity | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| Centerville, WACensus-designated place | 20 mi | 3.3 |
| Goldendale, WACity | 24 mi | 3 |
| Dallesport, WACensus-designated place | 24 mi | 6.7 |
| The DallesCity | 25 mi | 6.7 |
| ChenowethCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 5.6 |
| Tygh ValleyCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 3.7 |
| MaupinCity | 27 mi | 1.4 |
| RowenaCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 1.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Moro, OR in?
- Moro is in Sherman County, Oregon.
- What is the population of Moro, OR?
- About 392 people live in Moro, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Moro?
- Nearby places include Wasco (7.5 mi), Grass Valley (8.9 mi), Biggs Junction (13 mi), Rufus (15 mi), Maryhill, WA (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023