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Kaplan, LA

4,522 Population
2.3 square miles 1,941.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±6.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 36 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 36.9 ±0.1

Economics

$19,596 ±$3,000 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $27,955 ±$510
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $27,923 ±$194
$34,943 ±$9,589 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $51,955 ±$1,036
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $49,469 ±$392

24.1% ±7.7% (1,064  ±342) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 19.1% 91,848 (±0.7% / ±3,574)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 19.2% 871,467 (±0.3% / ±12,866)

31.1 minutes ±5.3 (44,985  ±10,999) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 25.7 5,431,350 (±0.5 / ±120,588)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 50,112,660 (±0.2 / ±377,143)

Families

1,638 ±167 Number of households
  • the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 181,798 ±1,238
  • Louisiana: 1,739,497 ±5,804
2.7 ±0.3 (4,447  ±41) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 2.7 482,216 (±0 / ±669)
  • a little higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.6 4,535,299 (±0)

10.4% ±7.2% (115  ±81) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 6.3% 7,377 (±0.6% / ±670)
  • nearly double the rate in Louisiana: 5.5% 61,097 (±0.2% / ±2,174)

Housing

1,872 ±220 Number of housing units
  • the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 209,491 ±257
  • Louisiana: 2,059,918 ±324

$90,300 ±$19,610 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $157,100 ±$2,103
  • about half the amount in Louisiana: $163,100 ±$677

19.4% ±9.9% (862  ±438.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 13.9% 66,892 (±0.7% / ±3,492.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 12.8% 589,150 (±0.2% / ±9,736.2)

Social

77% ±10.5% (2,233  ±341.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 84.1% 273,938 (±1.2% / ±3,925.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 85.2% 2,663,447 (±0.4% / ±11,873.5)
9% ±4.1% (260  ±120.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 23.4% 76,167 (±0.7% / ±2,109.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 24.1% 753,585 (±0.2% / ±6,078.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.6% ±0.8% (25  ±36) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 3.3% 16,081 (±0.2% / ±1,097)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Louisiana: 4.2% 194,206 (±0.1% / ±3,504)

12.3% ±4.6% (419  ±158) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 6.2% 22,692 (±0.3% / ±1,141)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 6.9% 243,335 (±0.1% / ±3,588)
419 Total veterans ±158 379 Male ±120 40 Female ±62

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