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Elizabeth, NJ Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 126,964
| Elizabeth, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 10,190 | 25.95%, see rank | 68.83% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 22,857 | 58.20%, see rank | 14.88% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 5,377 | 13.69%, see rank | 9.84% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 366 | 0.93%, see rank | 4.91% | 3.36% |
| Other | 483 | 1.23%, see rank | 1.54% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 124,795
| Elizabeth, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 11,339 | 29.03%, see rank | 69.64% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 21,237 | 54.37%, see rank | 14.36% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 5,233 | 13.40%, see rank | 9.84% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 610 | 1.56%, see rank | 4.72% | 3.24% |
| Other | 638 | 1.63%, see rank | 1.44% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 123,176
| Elizabeth, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 12,070 | 30.23%, see rank | 70.53% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 21,093 | 52.82%, see rank | 13.84% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 5,529 | 13.85%, see rank | 9.71% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 629 | 1.58%, see rank | 4.51% | 3.14% |
| Other | 610 | 1.53%, see rank | 1.41% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 124,101
| Elizabeth, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 12,876 | 31.57%, see rank | 71.12% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 21,086 | 51.70%, see rank | 13.41% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 5,623 | 13.79%, see rank | 9.72% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 561 | 1.38%, see rank | 4.33% | 2.95% |
| Other | 642 | 1.57%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 120,568
| Elizabeth, NJ | % | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| English | 13,731 | 33.91%, see rank | 73.02% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 18,485 | 45.65%, see rank | 11.73% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 7,160 | 17.68%, see rank | 10.38% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 558 | 1.38%, see rank | 3.45% | 2.61% |
| Other | 555 | 1.37%, see rank | 1.41% | 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.