Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report by State
Non-English Language: Language isolation
Ages 14+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 5,241,326.
- Rank within US : N/A
California
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.5 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,119,486.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 51 of 51
New York
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 571,749.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 50 of 51
Texas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 731,111.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 49 of 51
New Jersey
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 233,543.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 48 of 51
Florida
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 559,135.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 47 of 51
Massachusetts
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 164,605.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 46 of 51
Hawaii
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 26,740.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 45 of 51
Nevada
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 61,770.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 44 of 51
Rhode Island
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 22,738.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 43 of 51
New Mexico
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 42,339.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 42 of 51
Connecticut
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 73,153.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 41 of 51
Illinois
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 211,120.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 40 of 51
Washington
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 110,765.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 39 of 51
Arizona
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 99,159.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 38 of 51
Maryland
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 74,920.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 37 of 51
District of Columbia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 9,986.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 36 of 51
Georgia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 104,353.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 35 of 51
Virginia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 85,864.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 34 of 51
Nebraska
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 20,165.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 33 of 51
Pennsylvania
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 126,940.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 32 of 51
Colorado
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 54,213.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 51
Kansas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 27,336.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 30 of 51
Delaware
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 9,080.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 29 of 51
Oregon
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 38,081.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 28 of 51
Alaska
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 5,798.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 27 of 51
Minnesota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 48,431.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 26 of 51
North Carolina
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 87,133.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 25 of 51
Utah
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 21,249.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 24 of 51
Oklahoma
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 29,432.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 23 of 51
Idaho
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 12,563.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 22 of 51
Iowa
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 23,591.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 21 of 51
Louisiana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 31,553.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 20 of 51
Indiana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 43,281.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 51
Michigan
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 64,810.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 18 of 51
Arkansas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 18,054.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 17 of 51
Tennessee
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 40,538.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 16 of 51
Wisconsin
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 33,923.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 15 of 51
Ohio
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 66,143.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 14 of 51
Kentucky
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 24,306.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 13 of 51
South Carolina
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 26,558.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 12 of 51
North Dakota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 3,953.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 11 of 51
Alabama
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 22,804.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 10 of 51
New Hampshire
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 6,267.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 9 of 51
Missouri
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 26,952.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 8 of 51
South Dakota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 3,705.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 7 of 51
Wyoming
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 2,214.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 6 of 51
Maine
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 4,931.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 5 of 51
Mississippi
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 9,338.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 4 of 51
Vermont
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,629.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 3 of 51
Montana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 1,625.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 2 of 51
West Virginia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is 2,194.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 1 of 51
- Value (Percent) : The value is data not available
- Households (language Isolation) : The number of households (language isolation) is data not available.
- Rank within US : N/A
Notes:
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Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Non-English Language: Language isolation, see the dictionary.
A "limited English speaking household" is one in which no member 14 years old and over (1) speaks only English or (2) speaks a non-English language and speaks English "very well."
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.