What kinds of homes are in Kaplan, LA?

Name: Types of homes in Kaplan, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Kaplan, LA has 2,014 (±266) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 865 homes per square mile of land.

78.3% are detached single-family houses.

0.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

11.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,014 (±266)
Detached houses: 78.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.5%
5+ unit buildings: 11.5%

Homes in Kaplan by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Kaplan	Vermilion Parish	Louisiana	United States
Single-family, detached	78.3% (±9.2 points)	71.0%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.1% (±6.1 points)	1.2%	2.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.5% (±0.9 points)	0.7%	3.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.2 points)	2.4%	4.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.5% (±2.6 points)	1.6%	3.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.9% (±1.6 points)	1.2%	2.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	9.1% (±6.1 points)	1.8%	5.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.6% (±5.1 points)	19.1%	12.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.0%	0.2%	0.1%

In Kaplan, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Vermilion Parish (4.6%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (11.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Kaplan

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kaplan
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Kaplan	—	11.5% (±6.8 points)	—
Perry	8.6 mi	0.0% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Abbeville	9.6 mi	14.7% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Maurice	12 mi	4.4% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Gueydan	13 mi	0.0% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Milton	15 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Erath	15 mi	2.7% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Morse	15 mi	0.0% (±16.1 points)	Not measurably different
Crowley	16 mi	5.6% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Milton, LA (0.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Vermilion Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Abbeville	14.7% (±5.1 points)
2	Kaplan	11.5% (±6.8 points)
3	Maurice	4.4% (±2.7 points)
4	Erath	2.7% (±6.3 points)
5	Delcambre	2.5% (±6.6 points)
6 (tie)	Gueydan	0.0% (±11.1 points)
6 (tie)	Perry	0.0% (±14.2 points)

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 many homes are in Kaplan?

Kaplan, LA has an estimated 2,014 (±266) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Kaplan houses or apartments?

78.3% are detached houses and 5.1% attached houses, while 12.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Kaplan?

0.5% of homes in Kaplan are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kaplan city, Louisiana

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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