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Allentown, PA Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 118,793
| Allentown, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 24,026 | 57.84%, see rank | 88.50% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 14,541 | 35.01%, see rank | 4.69% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,427 | 3.44%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 563 | 1.36%, see rank | 1.81% | 3.36% |
| Other | 980 | 2.36%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 117,942
| Allentown, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 25,376 | 59.58%, see rank | 88.62% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 13,911 | 32.66%, see rank | 4.58% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,509 | 3.54%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 681 | 1.60%, see rank | 1.69% | 3.24% |
| Other | 1,117 | 2.62%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 116,398
| Allentown, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 26,873 | 61.44%, see rank | 88.76% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 13,260 | 30.32%, see rank | 4.46% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,820 | 4.16%, see rank | 4.58% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 679 | 1.55%, see rank | 1.65% | 3.14% |
| Other | 1,106 | 2.53%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 107,225
| Allentown, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 25,076 | 62.78%, see rank | 89.18% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 11,437 | 28.63%, see rank | 4.16% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,641 | 4.11%, see rank | 4.62% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 736 | 1.84%, see rank | 1.50% | 2.95% |
| Other | 1,051 | 2.63%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 106,632
| Allentown, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 30,613 | 72.80%, see rank | 89.23% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 7,697 | 18.30%, see rank | 3.71% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,040 | 4.85%, see rank | 5.35% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 689 | 1.64%, see rank | 1.23% | 2.61% |
| Other | 1,012 | 2.41%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.82% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.