Kaplan, LA Population

Overview

4,384

Total Population

40.8

Median age

47.74%

Female population %

109.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

62.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Kaplan's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Kaplan is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Kaplan's population under 18 was 22.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Kaplan's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Kaplan, 18.39% were under the age of 15, 21.08% aged 15 to 29, 40.44% aged 30 to 64, 15.26% aged 65 to 84, and 4.84% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 198 less females than males in Kaplan:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.74% females and 52.26% males in Kaplan, LA.
The Kaplan, LA gender ratio is 109.5:100 i.e. 109.5 men to 100 women (1.095).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 292.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 243.

Kaplan's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Kaplan population: 89.30% are White, 8.80% are Black or African American, 0.05% are Asian, 1.23% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 0.62% are multiracial.
Kaplan's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,383 (99.98% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Kaplan is White with a population of 3,915 (89.30% of the total population).

Kaplan's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 5,191 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Kaplan's population decreased by 587 (11.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Kaplan's population decreased by 276 (5.99%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kaplan's population was lowest in year 2022 at 4,209.