List of U.S. communities where English is not the majority language spoken at home
The following is a list of communities in the United States where English is not the majority language spoken at home according to data from the 2000 Census.
Alaska
Community | Population | Community type | Borough/Census Area | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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Hooper Bay | 1,093 | City | Kusilvak | Yupik | 76.06% | 23.94% | [1] |
Nikolaevsk | 318 | CDP | Kenai Peninsula | Russian | 66.57% | 33.43% | [2] |
Wainwright | 556 | City | North Slope | Inupiaq | 65.52% | 32.45% | [3] |
Arizona
Community | Population | Community type | County | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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Bitter Springs | 452 | CDP | Coconino | Navajo | 72.97% | 27.03% | [1] |
Cameron | 885 | CDP | Coconino | Navajo | 69.49% | 30.51% | [4] |
Chinle | 4,518 | CDP | Apache | Navajo | 71.93% | 28.07% | [1] |
Cibecue | 1,331 | CDP | Navajo | Apache | 87.24% | 12.76% | [1] |
Dennehotso | 746 | CDP | Apache | Navajo | 96.40% | 3.60% | [1] |
Fort Defiance | 4,061 | CDP | Apache | Navajo | 54.61% | 45.39% | [1] |
Ganado | 1,210 | CDP | Apache | Navajo | 55.21% | 44.79% | [5] |
Greasewood | 581 | CDP | Navajo | Navajo | 87.60% | 12.40% | [1] |
Jeddito | 1,853 | CDP | Navajo | Navajo | 72.12% | 27.88% | [1] |
Tuba City | 8,611 | CDP | Coconino | Navajo | 59.20% | 38.51% | [1] |
Window Rock | 3,059 | City | Apache | Navajo | 57.00% | 43.00% | [1] |
Florida
Community | Population | Community type | County | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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Miami | 417,650 | City | Miami-Dade | Spanish | 66.76% | 25.46% | [6] |
Maine
Community | Population | Community type | County | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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Cyr | 103 | Plantation | Aroostook | French | 58.33% | 41.67% | [7] |
Fort Kent | 4,097 | Town | Aroostook | French | 63.24% | 36.76% | [1] |
Fort Kent (CDP) | 2,488 | CDP | Aroostook | French | 60.66% | 39.34% | [1] |
Frenchville | 1,087 | Town | Aroostook | French | 79.65% | 20.35% | [1] |
Grand Isle | 546 | Town | Aroostook | French | 76.72% | 23.28% | [8] |
Hamlin | 257 | Town | Aroostook | French | 55.56% | 44.44% | [9] |
Madawaska | 4,419 | Town | Aroostook | French | 83.41% | 16.59% | [1] |
Madawaska (CDP) | 2,967 | CDP | Aroostook | French | 83.54% | 16.46% | [1] |
Passamaquoddy Pleasant Point | 780 | Indian Reservation | Washington | Malecite-Passamaquoddy | 60.03% | 39.27% | [1] |
St. Agatha | 747 | Town | Aroostook | French | 80.62% | 19.38% | [1] |
St. Francis | 485 | Town | Aroostook | French | 61.06% | 38.94% | [1] |
Van Buren | 2,171 | Town | Aroostook | French | 77.15% | 22.85% | [10] |
Van Buren (CDP) | 1,937 | CDP | Aroostook | French | 77.15% | 22.85% | [10] |
Wallagrass | 546 | Town | Aroostook | French | 64.41% | 35.59% | [1] |
Mississippi
Community | Population | Community type | County | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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Bogue Chitto | 533 | CDP | Neshoba/Kemper | Choctaw | 100% | 0.0% | [1] |
Conehatta | 997 | CDP | Neshoba | Choctaw | 54.07% | 45.93% | [1] |
Pearl River | 3,156 | CDP | Neshoba | Choctaw | 54.64% | 45.36% | [1] |
Redwater | 409 | CDP | Leake | Choctaw | 53.13% | 46.88% | [1] |
Standing Pine | 509 | CDP | Leake | Choctaw | 52.94% | 47.06% | [1] |
Tucker | 534 | CDP | Neshoba | Choctaw | 93.33% | 6.67% | [1] |
Montana
Community | Population | Community type | County | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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Crow Agency | 1,616 | Census-designated place | Big Horn | Crow | 58.33% | 44.87% | [11] |
New Jersey
Community | Population | Community type | County | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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Union City | 66,455 | City | Hudson | Spanish | 80.9% | 13.7% | [12][13] |
West New York | 49,708 | Town | Hudson | Spanish | 74.8% | 16.4% | [12][14] |
New Mexico
Community | Population | Community type | County | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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Alamo | 1,085 | CDP | New Mexico | Navajo | 85.53% | 14.47% | [15] |
Beclabito | 339 | CDP | San Juan | Navajo | 80.00% | 20.00% | [1] |
Brimhall Nizhoni | 373 | CDP | McKinley | Navajo | 75.00% | 25.00% | [1] |
Church Rock | 1,077 | CDP | McKinley | Navajo | 63.31% | 36.69% | [1] |
Crownpoint | 2,630 | CDP | McKinley | Navajo | 64.33% | 35.67% | [1] |
New York
Community | Population | Community type | County | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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New Square | 6,944 | Village | Rockland | Yiddish | 87.27% | 7.68% | [1] |
Kaser | 4,724 | Village | Rockland | Yiddish | 77.46% | 12.01% | [1] |
Kiryas Joel | 20,175 | Village | Orange | Yiddish | 89.87% | 6.17% | [1] |
Texas
Community | Population | Community type | County | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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Brownsville | 183,046 | City | Cameron | Spanish | 86.82% | 12.81% | [16] |
Cienegas Terrace | 3,424 | CDP | Val Verde County | Spanish | 90.51% | 9.49% | [1] |
Del Rio | 35,591 | City | Val Verde County | Spanish | 74.07% | 25.61% | [17] |
El Paso | 649,121 | City | El Paso | Spanish | 69.06% | 28.71% | [18] |
Fort Hancock | 1,713 | CDP | Hudspeth | Spanish | 91.93% | 8.07% | [1] |
Utah
Community | Population | Community type | County | Largest language spoken at home | Percentage of largest language spoken at home | Percentage of homes where English was spoken | Source |
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Aneth | 598 | CDP | San Juan | Navajo | 84.16% | 15.84% | [1] |
Halchita | 270 | CDP | San Juan | Navajo | 81.82% | 18.18% | [1] |
Tselakai Dezza | 103 | CDP | San Juan | Navajo | 100% | 0.0% | [1] |
White Mesa | 277 | CDP | San Juan | Colorado River Numic | 50.59% | 43.48% | [1] |
See also
- Language education in the United States
- Language Spoken at Home (U.S. Census)
- List of multilingual presidents of the United States
- Muhlenberg legend
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- Astudillo, Carla. "The 41 N.J. towns where English is not the dominant language", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, December 10, 2017. Accessed February 19, 2018. "Nearly a third of New Jersey residents over the age of five speak a language other than English at home, according to newly released Census data.... New Jersey is home to 41 towns where English is not the dominant language for the majority of the population. Towns like Union City and West New York are primarily dominated by Spanish speakers, while Korean is the language spoken by more than half of residents in Palisades Park and Englewood Cliffs."
- S1601 Language Spoken At Home from the 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Union City city, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-13 at Archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 19, 2018.
- S1601 Language Spoken At Home from the 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for West New York town, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-13 at Archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 19, 2018.
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