Kaplan, LA Profile
Kaplan, LA, population 4,997, is located
in Louisiana's Vermilion county,
about 22.3 miles from Lafayette and 74.5 miles from Baton Rouge.
Through the 90's Kaplan's population has grown by about 14%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Kaplan has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Kaplan's population has declined by about 2%.
Kaplan's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Louisiana's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Kaplan tend to be about the same as Louisiana's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 85% |
| African American | 13% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 5,206 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,180 | -0.50% |
| 2002 | 5,172 | -0.15% |
| 2003 | 5,130 | -0.81% |
| 2004 | 5,104 | -0.51% |
| 2005 | 5,103 | -0.02% |
| 2006 | 5,141 | 0.74% |
| 2007 | 5,093 | -0.93% |
| 2008 | 5,049 | -0.86% |
| 2009 | 4,997 | -1.03% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $22,535 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 657 |
| 2002 | 809 |
| 2003 | 564 |
| 2004 | 546 |
| 2005 | 720 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | 4,343 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 8 | 26 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 3 | 39 |
| 2003 |
0 | 2 | 5 | 22 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 5 | 23 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 4 | 33 |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2008 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2009 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2010 |
0 | 4 | 7 | 206 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,996 |
| 2002 | 4,140 |
| 2003 | 4,062 |
| 2004 | 4,506 |
| 2005 | 5,194 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | 8,187 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
21 |
130 |
4 |
| 2002 |
30 |
178 |
7 |
| 2003 |
13 |
190 |
6 |
| 2004 |
30 |
196 |
5 |
| 2005 |
48 |
208 |
11 |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2008 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2009 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
117 |
287 |
5 |
Location
| Elevation | 12 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.7 Square Miles |
