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Kaplan, Louisiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 5,177. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,131 (-0.9% change)
Males: 2,405 (46.5%), Females: 2,772 (53.5%)

Zip code: 70548

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $22,535
Median house value: $45,200

Population by Race

Races in Kaplan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.1%)
  • Black (12.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: United States (23.5%), French (19.4%), French Canadian (15.7%), German (1.7%), Italian (1.4%).

Elevation: 12 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Map of Kaplan, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kaplan

  • High school or higher: 58.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 12.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kaplan city

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

2.1% Foreign born (1.0% Asia, 0.7% Latin America, 0.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -212 (-3.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Kaplan:

  • ABRAM KAPLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1310 W 7TH STREET)
  • KAPLAN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (1310 WEST 7TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Kaplan:

  • ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA)
  • VERMILION REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA)
  • ACADIA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CROWLEY, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kaplan:

Other public-use airports nearest to Kaplan:

  • ABBEVILLE CHRIS CRUSTA MEMORIAL (about 15 miles; ABBEVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: 0R3)
  • LE GROS MEMORIAL (about 17 miles; CROWLEY, LA; Abbreviation: 3R2)
  • KIBS AIR PARK (about 28 miles; BRISTOL, LA; Abbreviation: L89)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kaplan:

  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 21 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 81 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 84 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 127 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,888)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)

Schools

Public high school in Kaplan:

  • KAPLAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 505; Location: 200 EAST PIRATE LANE; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Kaplan:

  • KAPLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 609; Location: 608 NORTH ELEAZAR AVENUE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • RENE A. ROST MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 455; Location: 112 WEST SIXTH STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • PECAN ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 64; Location: 28902 WEST LA HIGHWAY 82; Grades: KG – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Kaplan:

  • MALTRAIT MEM SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: ONE CRUSADER SQUARE; Grades: PK – 8)

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