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Forsyth County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 358,130
| Forsyth County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 125,100 | 88.16%, see rank | 89.22% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 11,857 | 8.36%, see rank | 6.56% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,849 | 2.01%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,536 | 1.08%, see rank | 1.55% | 3.36% |
| Other | 559 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 351,368
| Forsyth County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 122,258 | 87.93%, see rank | 89.42% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 11,788 | 8.48%, see rank | 6.45% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,890 | 2.08%, see rank | 2.16% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,591 | 1.14%, see rank | 1.46% | 3.24% |
| Other | 506 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 342,989
| Forsyth County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 120,210 | 87.99%, see rank | 89.72% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 11,339 | 8.30%, see rank | 6.29% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,004 | 2.20%, see rank | 2.14% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,573 | 1.15%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.14% |
| Other | 486 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 346,851
| Forsyth County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 120,606 | 88.52%, see rank | 90.19% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 10,992 | 8.07%, see rank | 5.92% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,846 | 2.09%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,405 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.30% | 2.95% |
| Other | 401 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 306,067
| Forsyth County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 112,049 | 90.35%, see rank | 90.67% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 7,887 | 6.36%, see rank | 5.41% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,666 | 2.15%, see rank | 2.43% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,091 | 0.88%, see rank | 1.08% | 2.61% |
| Other | 330 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.41% | 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.