Columbia, IL Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 9,889
| Columbia, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| English | 3,607 | 91.71%, see rank | 78.40% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 167 | 4.25%, see rank | 11.07% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 119 | 3.03%, see rank | 6.60% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 40 | 1.02%, see rank | 2.95% | 3.36% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 9,687
| Columbia, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| English | 3,580 | 92.94%, see rank | 78.51% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 137 | 3.56%, see rank | 10.98% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 99 | 2.57%, see rank | 6.73% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 36 | 0.93%, see rank | 2.84% | 3.24% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 9,469
| Columbia, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| English | 3,421 | 92.66%, see rank | 78.83% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 141 | 3.82%, see rank | 10.86% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 79 | 2.14%, see rank | 6.72% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 51 | 1.38%, see rank | 2.73% | 3.14% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 9,129
| Columbia, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| English | 3,219 | 93.20%, see rank | 79.10% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 89 | 2.58%, see rank | 10.68% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 135 | 3.91%, see rank | 6.82% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 11 | 0.32%, see rank | 2.58% | 2.95% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 7,922
| Columbia, IL | % | Illinois | U.S. | |
| English | 2,984 | 93.81%, see rank | 80.34% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 91 | 2.86%, see rank | 9.59% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 97 | 3.05%, see rank | 7.06% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 2.27% | 2.61% |
| Other | 9 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.74% | 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.