Kaplan, Louisiana
Kaplan: city in Louisiana, United States
About
Kaplan is a city located in the county of Vermilion Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,600 and a population density of 765 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,345 inhabitants.
The city was created 124 years ago in 1901.
Quick Facts about Kaplan
| Population | 4,345 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Louisiana (United States) |
| County | Vermilion Parish |
| Postal code | 70548 |
| Phone Area Codes | 337 |
| Area | 6.01 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 29.9980,-92.2849 |
| Altitude | 16 feet / 4.9 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1902 (124 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 01:31:07 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 723 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.87% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Kaplan is located at 29°59'53"N 92°17'5"W (29.9979800, -92.2848500).
Kaplan map
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Weather
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Kaplan decreased by 5.87% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,600 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,585 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,585 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,598 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,580 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,592 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,575 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,526 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,484 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,422 | -1.4% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,345 | -1.77% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Kaplan
1Kaplan City Hall
701 N Cushing Ave, Kaplan, LA 70548 View details
Phone: +13376438602 | Website available
People born in Kaplan (5)
People born in Kaplan, including country musician Sammy Kershaw, flying ace Frank Glasgow Tinker, football player Jonas Mouton, .
More notable people
- Chuck Riley (American voice actor (1940-2007)) he was born in 20/07/1940
- Jonathan Perry (American politician) he was born in 27/01/1973
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Kaplan, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 407142 | Cosmetology Training Center | Lafayette (LA) | 70503 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Kaplan, LA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFT | Lafayette | 133 East Grant St. | RAIL |
| NIB | New Iberia | West Washington St. | RAIL |
| LCH | Lake Charles | 100 Ryan Street | RAIL |
| BTR | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 1253 Florida St. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Kaplan.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Kaplan Post Office | Kaplan (LA) | 70548 |
Other cities in Vermilion Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Vermilion Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeville | 11,927 | Parish seat of Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Erath | 2,030 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Maurice | 1,857 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Gueydan | 1,328 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Kaplan distances to largest Louisiana cities