Dothan Metro Area Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 147,165
| Dothan Area | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
| English | 54,571 | 95.30%, see rank | 94.21% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 1,642 | 2.87%, see rank | 3.33% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 614 | 1.07%, see rank | 1.29% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 349 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.92% | 3.36% |
| Other | 86 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 145,503
| Dothan Area | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
| English | 53,878 | 95.15%, see rank | 94.27% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 1,769 | 3.12%, see rank | 3.36% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 549 | 0.97%, see rank | 1.27% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 371 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.86% | 3.24% |
| Other | 55 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 142,718
| Dothan Area | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
| English | 52,846 | 95.37%, see rank | 94.39% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 1,664 | 3.00%, see rank | 3.27% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 526 | 0.95%, see rank | 1.26% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 315 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.84% | 3.14% |
| Other | 60 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 139,471
| Dothan Area | % | Alabama | U.S. | |
| English | 51,370 | 95.66%, see rank | 94.82% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 1,545 | 2.88%, see rank | 2.89% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 460 | 0.86%, see rank | 1.26% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 278 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.78% | 2.95% |
| Other | 50 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.25% | 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.