How long is the commute from Kaplan, LA?

Workers who live in Kaplan, LA take an average of 21.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.5% of workers walk to work.

2.5% work from home.

11.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
21.1 minutes (±5.2)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
2.5%
Households without a car
11.4%

How people in Kaplan get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationKaplanVermilion ParishLouisianaUnited States
Drove alone76.3% (±12.2 points)82.0%78.6%68.8%
Carpooled18.8% (±11.9 points)7.7%8.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.0 points)0.5%0.9%3.2%
Walked2.5% (±4.0 points)3.0%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±3.0 points)1.5%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home2.5% (±3.6 points)5.3%8.1%15.1%

In Kaplan, the average commute is lower than in Vermilion Parish (30.0 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (25.7 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Kaplan, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Vermilion Parish (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (0.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Vermilion Parish, Kaplan ranks 7 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 325 of 408.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Kaplan

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableKaplanVermilion ParishLouisianaUnited States
No vehicle11.4% (±6.0 points)9.8%8.4%8.4%
1 vehicle31.8% (±9.9 points)32.5%36.9%33.1%
2 vehicles39.8% (±12.5 points)41.5%37.1%36.6%
3 or more vehicles16.9% (±9.0 points)16.2%17.6%21.9%

In Kaplan, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Vermilion Parish (9.8%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (8.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Kaplan

Estimate (90% margin of error)
KaplanVermilion ParishLouisianaUnited States
Workers working from home2.5% (±3.6 points)5.3% (±1.4 points)8.1% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer85.7% (±7.9 points)93.4% (±1.2 points)93.3% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet80.1% (±8.8 points)88.9% (±1.5 points)86.6% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Kaplan, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Vermilion Parish (88.9%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (86.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Kaplan

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kaplan
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Kaplan—21.1 minutes (±5.2)—
Perry8.6 mi41.6 minutes (±21.9)Not measurably different
Abbeville9.6 mi25.1 minutes (±5.7)Not measurably different
Maurice12 mi26.7 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Gueydan13 mi38.0 minutes (±14.4)Higher
Milton15 mi26.1 minutes (±8.1)Not measurably different
Erath15 mi24.0 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Morse15 mi28.7 minutes (±6.7)Not measurably different
Crowley16 mi22.5 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gueydan, LA (38.0 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Vermilion Parish, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Perry41.6 minutes (±21.9)
2Gueydan38.0 minutes (±14.4)
3Delcambre31.7 minutes (±8.8)
4Maurice26.7 minutes (±3.4)
5Abbeville25.1 minutes (±5.7)
6Erath24.0 minutes (±4.7)
7Kaplan21.1 minutes (±5.2)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Kaplan

How long is the average commute in Kaplan?

Workers who live in Kaplan, LA take an average of 21.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kaplan without a car?

11.4% of households in Kaplan have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kaplan?

2.5% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Kaplan worked from home, and 80.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Kaplan city, Louisiana (place:39055, in state:22).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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