Most common languages spoken at home in Greater State College and surrounding regions
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October 19, 2022
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Most common languages spoken at home in Greater State College and surrounding regions
Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the State College-DuBois, PA 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.
90.8% of people in the State College-DuBois, PA CSA speak only English at home. Keep reading to see what the most spoken non-English languages are in and around State College.
#10. Russian
- 481 speakers (0.21% of population)
--- 309 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 172 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 309 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 172 speakers who speak English less than very well
#9. Arabic
- 493 speakers (0.21% of population)
--- 372 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 121 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 372 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 121 speakers who speak English less than very well
#8. Hindi
- 543 speakers (0.23% of population)
--- 425 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 118 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 425 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 118 speakers who speak English less than very well
#7. Persian (incl. Farsi, Dari)
- 597 speakers (0.26% of population)
--- 551 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 46 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 551 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 46 speakers who speak English less than very well
#6. Italian
- 666 speakers (0.29% of population)
--- 548 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 118 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 548 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 118 speakers who speak English less than very well
#5. German
- 963 speakers (0.42% of population)
--- 776 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 187 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 776 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 187 speakers who speak English less than very well
#4. Korean
- 1,091 speakers (0.47% of population)
--- 700 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 391 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 700 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 391 speakers who speak English less than very well
#3. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or other West Germanic languages
- 2,804 speakers (1.21% of population)
--- 2,202 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 602 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 2,202 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 602 speakers who speak English less than very well
#2. Spanish
- 4,669 speakers (2.01% of population)
--- 3,382 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,287 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 3,382 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,287 speakers who speak English less than very well
#1. Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
- 4,890 speakers (2.11% of population)
--- 2,517 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 2,373 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 2,517 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 2,373 speakers who speak English less than very well
