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Kaplan, Louisiana

Kaplan is a small city in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 5,177 at the 2000 census. It is the birthplace of country singer Sammy Kershaw, Cajun singer Paul Dudley Kershaw, and Louisiana Music Hall of Fame member Cedric Benoit.

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Among the most common occupations in Kaplan are Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 18%. Approximately 63 percent of workers in Kaplan, Louisiana work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

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Kaplan Industries

The leading industries in Kaplan, Louisiana are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, 11%; and Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing, 9%. Simply Hired's Kaplan job listings indicate that the following industries in Kaplan are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Children's Hospitals and Cancer Hospitals.

Kaplan Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Kaplan, Louisiana is $24,292, and the median income of households in Kaplan was $22,535.
 

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Kaplan, LA

$24,000
 

Kaplan Unemployment Rate

Kaplan has an unemployment rate of 12.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Kaplan Trends data, the number of Kaplan, Louisiana jobs has increased by 35% since March 2008.
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Kaplan Employment Statistics

Population of Kaplan
Total population 5,177
Male 46.46%
Female 53.54%
Median age 37.4
  
Kaplan Housing
Owner-occupied homes 67.8%
Median cost of a home $45,200
Median mortgage payment $416
Renter-occupied homes 32.2%
Vacant housing 8.7%
Median monthly rent $342
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $29,387
Median for all female full-time $19,198
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 27%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 11%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 25%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17%
High school graduate 32%
Some college, no degree 11%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 7%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 52%
Separated 2%
Widowed 12%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 86%
Black or African American 13%
Asian 1%
Other 0%
  
Kaplan Commute
Carpool 16.4%
Public transportation 0.5%
Average travel time 27 minutes