Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Ithaca and surrounding regions
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October 19, 2022
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Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Ithaca and surrounding regions
Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Ithaca-Cortland, NY 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.
88.1% of people in the Ithaca-Cortland, NY CSA speak only English at home. Keep reading to see what the most spoken non-English languages are in and around Ithaca.
#10. Hebrew
- 402 speakers (0.28% of population)
--- 306 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 96 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 306 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 96 speakers who speak English less than very well
#9. Hindi
- 427 speakers (0.3% of population)
--- 394 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 33 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 394 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 33 speakers who speak English less than very well
#8. Ukrainian or other Slavic languages
- 430 speakers (0.3% of population)
--- 189 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 241 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 189 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 241 speakers who speak English less than very well
#7. Bengali
- 503 speakers (0.35% of population)
--- 262 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 241 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 262 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 241 speakers who speak English less than very well
#6. German
- 513 speakers (0.36% of population)
--- 501 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 12 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 501 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 12 speakers who speak English less than very well
#5. Russian
- 562 speakers (0.39% of population)
--- 399 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 163 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 399 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 163 speakers who speak English less than very well
#4. Korean
- 600 speakers (0.42% of population)
--- 385 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 215 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 385 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 215 speakers who speak English less than very well
#3. French (incl. Cajun)
- 666 speakers (0.46% of population)
--- 572 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 94 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 572 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 94 speakers who speak English less than very well
#2. Spanish
- 3,250 speakers (2.26% of population)
--- 2,650 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 600 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 2,650 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 600 speakers who speak English less than very well
#1. Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
- 4,462 speakers (3.11% of population)
--- 3,066 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,396 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 3,066 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,396 speakers who speak English less than very well
