Desha County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 12,602
| Desha County | % | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| English | 4,931 | 95.45%, see rank | 92.82% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 183 | 3.54%, see rank | 4.77% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 35 | 0.68%, see rank | 1.16% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 11 | 0.21%, see rank | 1.04% | 3.36% |
| Other | 6 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 12,922
| Desha County | % | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| English | 5,137 | 96.49%, see rank | 92.82% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 160 | 3.01%, see rank | 4.84% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 15 | 0.28%, see rank | 1.19% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 5 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.95% | 3.24% |
| Other | 7 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 13,351
| Desha County | % | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| English | 5,108 | 96.34%, see rank | 93.12% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 171 | 3.23%, see rank | 4.65% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 6 | 0.11%, see rank | 1.15% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.87% | 3.14% |
| Other | 17 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 13,737
| Desha County | % | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| English | 5,525 | 95.77%, see rank | 93.47% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 236 | 4.09%, see rank | 4.41% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.15% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.78% | 2.95% |
| Other | 8 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 15,341
| Desha County | % | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| English | 5,645 | 95.00%, see rank | 93.53% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 210 | 3.53%, see rank | 3.97% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 61 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.60% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 26 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.70% | 2.61% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 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.