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Fairfax County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,117,072
| Fairfax County | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 246,991 | 63.04%, see rank | 84.46% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 45,095 | 11.51%, see rank | 6.31% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 38,519 | 9.83%, see rank | 4.18% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 46,258 | 11.81%, see rank | 3.67% | 3.36% |
| Other | 14,931 | 3.81%, see rank | 1.38% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,083,770
| Fairfax County | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 245,974 | 63.32%, see rank | 84.74% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 46,061 | 11.86%, see rank | 6.25% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 36,100 | 9.29%, see rank | 4.11% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 46,360 | 11.93%, see rank | 3.63% | 3.24% |
| Other | 13,957 | 3.59%, see rank | 1.28% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,048,554
| Fairfax County | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 246,951 | 64.69%, see rank | 85.17% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 44,192 | 11.58%, see rank | 6.18% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 33,979 | 8.90%, see rank | 3.98% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 44,633 | 11.69%, see rank | 3.55% | 3.14% |
| Other | 12,013 | 3.15%, see rank | 1.12% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,012,751
| Fairfax County | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 242,117 | 65.75%, see rank | 85.86% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 42,364 | 11.50%, see rank | 5.86% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 31,935 | 8.67%, see rank | 3.90% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 40,589 | 11.02%, see rank | 3.33% | 2.95% |
| Other | 11,234 | 3.05%, see rank | 1.05% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 969,749
| Fairfax County | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 248,573 | 70.76%, see rank | 87.25% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 33,058 | 9.41%, see rank | 5.24% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 30,047 | 8.55%, see rank | 4.03% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 30,620 | 8.72%, see rank | 2.64% | 2.61% |
| Other | 8,981 | 2.56%, see rank | 0.85% | 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.