Barren County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 42,691
| Barren County | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| English | 15,926 | 94.86%, see rank | 94.34% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 580 | 3.45%, see rank | 2.78% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 182 | 1.08%, see rank | 1.55% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 101 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.92% | 3.36% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 42,229
| Barren County | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| English | 16,102 | 95.57%, see rank | 94.41% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 525 | 3.12%, see rank | 2.84% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 161 | 0.96%, see rank | 1.53% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 60 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.87% | 3.24% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 41,685
| Barren County | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| English | 16,022 | 95.79%, see rank | 94.57% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 429 | 2.56%, see rank | 2.78% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 230 | 1.38%, see rank | 1.56% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 46 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.81% | 3.14% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 40,953
| Barren County | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| English | 15,822 | 96.09%, see rank | 94.75% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 331 | 2.01%, see rank | 2.67% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 227 | 1.38%, see rank | 1.54% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 85 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.79% | 2.95% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 38,033
| Barren County | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| English | 14,718 | 95.85%, see rank | 94.41% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 322 | 2.10%, see rank | 2.69% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 217 | 1.41%, see rank | 2.04% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 86 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.66% | 2.61% |
| Other | 12 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.21% | 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.