Columbus, NE Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 22,436
| Columbus, NE | % | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| English | 7,645 | 85.63%, see rank | 89.37% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 1,080 | 12.10%, see rank | 6.44% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 127 | 1.42%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 76 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.37% | 3.36% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.69% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 22,110
| Columbus, NE | % | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| English | 7,838 | 88.05%, see rank | 89.46% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 881 | 9.90%, see rank | 6.41% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 153 | 1.72%, see rank | 2.26% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 30 | 0.34%, see rank | 1.18% | 3.24% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 21,640
| Columbus, NE | % | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| English | 7,548 | 87.06%, see rank | 89.98% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 845 | 9.75%, see rank | 6.02% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 222 | 2.56%, see rank | 2.23% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 15 | 0.17%, see rank | 1.16% | 3.14% |
| Other | 40 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 21,333
| Columbus, NE | % | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| English | 7,607 | 87.30%, see rank | 90.29% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 811 | 9.31%, see rank | 5.92% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 217 | 2.49%, see rank | 2.14% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 24 | 0.28%, see rank | 1.12% | 2.95% |
| Other | 55 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 20,971
| Columbus, NE | % | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| English | 7,578 | 90.78%, see rank | 90.40% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 558 | 6.68%, see rank | 5.40% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 167 | 2.00%, see rank | 2.86% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 39 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.97% | 2.61% |
| Other | 6 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.37% | 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.