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Bloomington Metro Area Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 162,422
| Bloomington Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| English | 55,423 | 88.94%, see rank | 91.16% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 1,777 | 2.85%, see rank | 4.71% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,033 | 3.26%, see rank | 2.48% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,647 | 4.25%, see rank | 1.24% | 3.36% |
| Other | 437 | 0.70%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 192,663
| Bloomington Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| English | 68,841 | 91.24%, see rank | 91.17% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 1,671 | 2.21%, see rank | 4.70% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,217 | 2.94%, see rank | 2.59% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,341 | 3.10%, see rank | 1.15% | 3.24% |
| Other | 377 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 189,263
| Bloomington Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| English | 66,621 | 91.39%, see rank | 91.19% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 1,623 | 2.23%, see rank | 4.73% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,115 | 2.90%, see rank | 2.65% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,174 | 2.98%, see rank | 1.07% | 3.14% |
| Other | 363 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 182,941
| Bloomington Area | % | Indiana | U.S. | |
| English | 66,167 | 92.29%, see rank | 91.37% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 1,560 | 2.18%, see rank | 4.67% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,987 | 2.77%, see rank | 2.66% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,788 | 2.49%, see rank | 0.99% | 2.95% |
| Other | 193 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.31% | 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.