Bates County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 16,780
| Bates County | % | Missouri | U.S. | |
| English | 6,595 | 97.21%, see rank | 93.03% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 108 | 1.59%, see rank | 2.92% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 24 | 0.35%, see rank | 2.25% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 30 | 0.44%, see rank | 1.27% | 3.36% |
| Other | 27 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 17,003
| Bates County | % | Missouri | U.S. | |
| English | 6,486 | 96.33%, see rank | 92.84% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 182 | 2.70%, see rank | 3.08% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 28 | 0.42%, see rank | 2.31% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 32 | 0.48%, see rank | 1.25% | 3.24% |
| Other | 5 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 17,132
| Bates County | % | Missouri | U.S. | |
| English | 6,363 | 96.34%, see rank | 92.89% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 161 | 2.44%, see rank | 3.17% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 61 | 0.92%, see rank | 2.32% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 20 | 0.30%, see rank | 1.20% | 3.14% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 16,906
| Bates County | % | Missouri | U.S. | |
| English | 6,140 | 96.62%, see rank | 92.97% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 130 | 2.05%, see rank | 3.17% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 63 | 0.99%, see rank | 2.32% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.14% | 2.95% |
| Other | 22 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 16,653
| Bates County | % | Missouri | U.S. | |
| English | 6,211 | 95.25%, see rank | 92.90% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 134 | 2.05%, see rank | 3.06% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 144 | 2.21%, see rank | 2.79% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 30 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.92% | 2.61% |
| Other | 2 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.34% | 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.