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Cherokee County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 27,156
| Cherokee County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 10,001 | 95.22%, see rank | 89.22% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 228 | 2.17%, see rank | 6.56% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 202 | 1.92%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 27 | 0.26%, see rank | 1.55% | 3.36% |
| Other | 45 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 27,304
| Cherokee County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 10,587 | 94.21%, see rank | 89.42% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 295 | 2.63%, see rank | 6.45% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 271 | 2.41%, see rank | 2.16% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 48 | 0.43%, see rank | 1.46% | 3.24% |
| Other | 37 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 27,317
| Cherokee County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 10,840 | 94.29%, see rank | 89.72% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 367 | 3.19%, see rank | 6.29% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 201 | 1.75%, see rank | 2.14% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 75 | 0.65%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.14% |
| Other | 14 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 26,203
| Cherokee County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 10,444 | 94.82%, see rank | 90.19% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 271 | 2.46%, see rank | 5.92% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 245 | 2.22%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 35 | 0.32%, see rank | 1.30% | 2.95% |
| Other | 20 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 24,298
| Cherokee County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 9,764 | 94.79%, see rank | 90.67% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 243 | 2.36%, see rank | 5.41% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 157 | 1.52%, see rank | 2.43% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 40 | 0.39%, see rank | 1.08% | 2.61% |
| Other | 97 | 0.94%, see rank | 0.41% | 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.