Essex County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 39,072
| Essex County | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 14,651 | 94.09%, see rank | 69.43% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 237 | 1.52%, see rank | 14.40% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 552 | 3.55%, see rank | 9.95% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 61 | 0.39%, see rank | 4.67% | 3.36% |
| Other | 70 | 0.45%, see rank | 1.55% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 39,309
| Essex County | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 15,254 | 94.17%, see rank | 69.65% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 179 | 1.11%, see rank | 14.23% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 618 | 3.82%, see rank | 10.07% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 90 | 0.56%, see rank | 4.55% | 3.24% |
| Other | 57 | 0.35%, see rank | 1.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 39,416
| Essex County | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 14,931 | 92.75%, see rank | 70.09% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 269 | 1.67%, see rank | 14.00% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 666 | 4.14%, see rank | 10.07% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 157 | 0.98%, see rank | 4.39% | 3.14% |
| Other | 75 | 0.47%, see rank | 1.45% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 37,927
| Essex County | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 14,425 | 92.24%, see rank | 70.81% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 277 | 1.77%, see rank | 13.47% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 715 | 4.57%, see rank | 10.22% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 129 | 0.82%, see rank | 4.06% | 2.95% |
| Other | 93 | 0.59%, see rank | 1.43% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 38,851
| Essex County | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 14,033 | 93.46%, see rank | 70.37% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 239 | 1.59%, see rank | 13.29% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 660 | 4.40%, see rank | 11.37% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 46 | 0.31%, see rank | 3.55% | 2.61% |
| Other | 37 | 0.25%, see rank | 1.43% | 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.