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Altoona, PA Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 45,987
| Altoona, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 17,961 | 95.77%, see rank | 88.50% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 286 | 1.52%, see rank | 4.69% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 377 | 2.01%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 107 | 0.57%, see rank | 1.81% | 3.36% |
| Other | 24 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 46,434
| Altoona, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 18,096 | 95.47%, see rank | 88.62% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 271 | 1.43%, see rank | 4.58% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 487 | 2.57%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 101 | 0.53%, see rank | 1.69% | 3.24% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 46,883
| Altoona, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 18,220 | 96.18%, see rank | 88.76% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 202 | 1.07%, see rank | 4.46% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 474 | 2.50%, see rank | 4.58% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 48 | 0.25%, see rank | 1.65% | 3.14% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 46,551
| Altoona, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 18,525 | 95.90%, see rank | 89.18% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 217 | 1.12%, see rank | 4.16% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 560 | 2.90%, see rank | 4.62% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 14 | 0.07%, see rank | 1.50% | 2.95% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 49,523
| Altoona, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 19,023 | 94.68%, see rank | 89.23% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 253 | 1.26%, see rank | 3.71% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 682 | 3.39%, see rank | 5.35% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 93 | 0.46%, see rank | 1.23% | 2.61% |
| Other | 40 | 0.20%, 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.