Kaplan, LA Demographics
A map of Kaplan's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,393 | 78.0% |
Black | 605 | 13.9% |
Multiracial | 168 | 3.9% |
Hispanic | 122 | 2.8% |
Asian | 43 | 1.0% |
Native American/Other | 21 | 0.5% |
Kaplan, Louisiana had a population of 4,352 in 2020. It was 78.0% White, 13.9% Black, 1.0% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kaplan, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Kaplan is the 123rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Kaplan's White Population
3,393 residents of Kaplan identify as White, or 78.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Kaplan considerably larger than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Kaplan is ranked #144 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Kaplan is more White than neighboring Abbeville (44.4% White), and Crowley (60.3% White). Kaplan is less White than neighboring Perry (81.2% White), Maurice (80.4% White), and Gueydan (82.8% White).
Kaplan's Black Population
605 residents of Kaplan identify as Black, or 13.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kaplan less than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Kaplan is ranked #310 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Kaplan is more Black than neighboring Perry (6.7% Black), Maurice (7.1% Black), and Gueydan (13.5% Black). Kaplan is less Black than neighboring Abbeville (42.3% Black), and Crowley (32.7% Black).
Kaplan's Asian Population
43 residents of Kaplan identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kaplan roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Kaplan is ranked #112 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Kaplan is more Asian than neighboring Gueydan (0% Asian), and Crowley (0.4% Asian). Kaplan is less Asian than neighboring Perry (4.4% Asian), Abbeville (5.5% Asian), and Maurice (5% Asian).
Kaplan's Hispanic Population
122 residents of Kaplan identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kaplan roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Kaplan is ranked #269 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Kaplan is more Hispanic than neighboring Gueydan (2% Hispanic). Kaplan is less Hispanic than neighboring Perry (5.2% Hispanic), Abbeville (3.9% Hispanic), Maurice (5% Hispanic), and Crowley (3.4% Hispanic).
Kaplan's Native American/Other Population
21 residents of Kaplan identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kaplan roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Kaplan is ranked #287 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Kaplan is more Native American/Other than neighboring Perry (0.3% Native American/Other), Maurice (0.2% Native American/Other), Gueydan (0.2% Native American/Other), and Crowley (0.4% Native American/Other). Kaplan is less Native American/Other than neighboring Abbeville (0.8% Native American/Other).
Kaplan's Multiracial Population
168 residents of Kaplan identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kaplan roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Kaplan is ranked #165 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Kaplan is more Multiracial than neighboring Perry (2.2% Multiracial), Abbeville (3% Multiracial), Maurice (2.4% Multiracial), Gueydan (1.5% Multiracial), and Crowley (2.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.