Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Fresno and surrounding regions
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October 19, 2022
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Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Fresno and surrounding regions
Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Fresno-Madera-Hanford, CA CSA using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Languages are ranked by the percent of households that primarily speak the language at home according to 2020 estimates. Combined statistical areas are designated by the Office of Management and Budget and include multiple metropolitan and micropolitan areas in the same region.
56.0% of people in the Fresno-Madera-Hanford, CA CSA speak only English at home. Keep reading to see what the most spoken non-English languages are in and around Fresno.
#10. Vietnamese
- 2,774 speakers (0.23% of population)
--- 1,355 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,419 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,355 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,419 speakers who speak English less than very well
#9. Armenian
- 3,785 speakers (0.32% of population)
--- 1,867 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,918 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,867 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,918 speakers who speak English less than very well
#8. Khmer
- 4,032 speakers (0.34% of population)
--- 2,366 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,666 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 2,366 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,666 speakers who speak English less than very well
#7. Thai, Lao, or other Tai-Kadai languages
- 4,720 speakers (0.39% of population)
--- 2,272 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 2,448 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 2,272 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 2,448 speakers who speak English less than very well
#6. Arabic
- 6,134 speakers (0.51% of population)
--- 3,129 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 3,005 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 3,129 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 3,005 speakers who speak English less than very well
#5. Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
- 6,336 speakers (0.53% of population)
--- 3,131 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 3,205 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 3,131 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 3,205 speakers who speak English less than very well
#4. Tagalog (incl. Filipino)
- 9,575 speakers (0.8% of population)
--- 6,677 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 2,898 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 6,677 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 2,898 speakers who speak English less than very well
#3. Punjabi
- 17,137 speakers (1.43% of population)
--- 9,056 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 8,081 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 9,056 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 8,081 speakers who speak English less than very well
#2. Hmong
- 26,695 speakers (2.23% of population)
--- 16,098 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 10,597 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 16,098 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 10,597 speakers who speak English less than very well
#1. Spanish
- 423,669 speakers (35.36% of population)
--- 240,478 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 183,191 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 240,478 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 183,191 speakers who speak English less than very well
