Galveston County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 302,276
| Galveston County | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| English | 87,133 | 77.83%, see rank | 65.20% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 18,937 | 16.92%, see rank | 28.41% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,093 | 2.76%, see rank | 2.71% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,348 | 2.10%, see rank | 2.87% | 3.36% |
| Other | 442 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.81% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 292,874
| Galveston County | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| English | 86,817 | 79.54%, see rank | 65.67% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 16,650 | 15.26%, see rank | 28.18% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,020 | 2.77%, see rank | 2.68% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,276 | 2.09%, see rank | 2.73% | 3.24% |
| Other | 379 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 286,326
| Galveston County | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| English | 85,787 | 80.46%, see rank | 66.11% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 15,455 | 14.50%, see rank | 27.97% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,010 | 2.82%, see rank | 2.60% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,096 | 1.97%, see rank | 2.64% | 3.14% |
| Other | 269 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 282,440
| Galveston County | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| English | 85,339 | 79.66%, see rank | 66.18% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 16,119 | 15.05%, see rank | 28.22% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,324 | 3.10%, see rank | 2.55% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,063 | 1.93%, see rank | 2.41% | 2.95% |
| Other | 288 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 250,158
| Galveston County | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| English | 75,539 | 79.65%, see rank | 68.65% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 14,399 | 15.18%, see rank | 25.94% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,961 | 3.12%, see rank | 2.80% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,636 | 1.73%, see rank | 2.06% | 2.61% |
| Other | 305 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.55% | 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.