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QT-P16. Language Spoken at Home: 2000 Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data Geographic Area: United States |
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NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
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Population 5 years and over |
262,375,152 |
100.0 |
Speak only English |
215,423,557 |
82.1 |
Speak a language other than English |
46,951,595 |
17.9 |
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Speak a language other than English |
46,951,595 |
17.9 |
Spanish or Spanish Creole |
28,101,052 |
10.7 |
French (incl. Patois, Cajun) |
1,643,838 |
0.6 |
French Creole |
453,368 |
0.2 |
Italian |
1,008,370 |
0.4 |
Portuguese or Portuguese Creole |
564,630 |
0.2 |
German |
1,383,442 |
0.5 |
Yiddish |
178,945 |
0.1 |
Other West Germanic languages |
251,135 |
0.1 |
Scandinavian languages |
162,252 |
0.1 |
Greek |
365,436 |
0.1 |
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Russian |
706,242 |
0.3 |
Polish |
667,414 |
0.3 |
Serbo-Croatian |
233,865 |
0.1 |
Other Slavic languages |
301,079 |
0.1 |
Armenian |
202,708 |
0.1 |
Persian |
312,085 |
0.1 |
Gujarathi |
235,988 |
0.1 |
Hindi |
317,057 |
0.1 |
Urdu |
262,900 |
0.1 |
Other Indic languages |
439,289 |
0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages |
327,946 |
0.1 |
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Chinese |
2,022,143 |
0.8 |
Japanese |
477,997 |
0.2 |
Korean |
894,063 |
0.3 |
Mon-Khmer, Cambodian |
181,889 |
0.1 |
Miao, Hmong |
168,063 |
0.1 |
Thai |
120,464 |
0.0 |
Laotian |
149,303 |
0.1 |
Vietnamese |
1,009,627 |
0.4 |
Other Asian languages |
398,434 |
0.2 |
Tagalog |
1,224,241 |
0.5 |
Other Pacific Island languages |
313,841 |
0.1 |
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Navajo |
178,014 |
0.1 |
Other Native North American languages |
203,466 |
0.1 |
Hungarian |
117,973 |
0.0 |
Arabic |
614,582 |
0.2 |
Hebrew |
195,374 |
0.1 |
African languages |
418,505 |
0.2 |
Other and unspecified languages |
144,575 |
0.1 |
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(X) Not applicable. Language Code List (PDF 17KB) Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrix PCT10 |
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