Louisiana · Census place 2239055
Kaplan, Louisiana
Kaplan is a city in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana with an estimated 4,164 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 70th largest of 155 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,164
- #70 of 155 in Louisiana
- Change since 2020
- -3.9%
- -169 people
- Land area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Density
- 1,787 / sq mi
- State median 1,568
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Kaplan population, 2020 to 2024
Kaplan lost 169 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.9%. In the latest year it moved by -21.
Kaplan covers 2.33 square miles of land, for 1,787 people per square mile of land. The median Louisiana place of 5,000+ has 1,568, so Kaplan is denser than the typical town.
What county Kaplan is in
All of Kaplan's residents live in Vermilion Parish, which had 57,641 residents in 2024. Kaplan holds 7.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Kaplan
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Kaplan by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 70548. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Kaplan is
The Census internal point of Kaplan is at 30.006000, -92.283900. Baton Rouge, the capital, is 72.5 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Abbeville, LA (10,902 people), 9.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lafayette, LA, 20.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 30.006000, -92.283900
- DMS
- 30°00'21.60"N 92°17'2.04"W
- UTM
- 15N 569062.9E 3319666.0N
- Geohash
- 9vq6sn2vt
- Plus code
- 86292P48+CC
Daylight in Kaplan
At 30.01° N, Kaplan gets about 14 h 05 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 13 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 52 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Kaplan
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Louisiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Abbeville, 9.6 miles away, with 10,902 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Kaplan, LA?
4,164 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 169 (3.9%) from 4,333 in July 2020.
What county is Kaplan in?
Vermilion Parish. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Kaplan?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 70548.
How far is Kaplan from Baton Rouge?
72.5 miles (116.7 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Kaplan.
What is the nearest larger city to Kaplan?
Abbeville, LA, with 10,902 residents, 9.6 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.