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Anderson Metro Area Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 187,228
| Anderson Area | % | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 69,871 | 95.70%, see rank | 92.56% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 1,639 | 2.24%, see rank | 4.29% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,156 | 1.58%, see rank | 1.94% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 173 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.98% | 3.24% |
| Other | 171 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 183,691
| Anderson Area | % | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 68,601 | 95.31%, see rank | 92.62% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 1,835 | 2.55%, see rank | 4.30% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,034 | 1.44%, see rank | 1.91% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 338 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.92% | 3.14% |
| Other | 165 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 179,914
| Anderson Area | % | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 67,142 | 95.11%, see rank | 92.94% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 1,877 | 2.66%, see rank | 4.00% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,115 | 1.58%, see rank | 1.92% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 288 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.89% | 2.95% |
| Other | 175 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.87% |
* 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.