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Harrisburg, PA Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 49,297
| Harrisburg, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 16,039 | 78.83%, see rank | 88.50% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 2,837 | 13.94%, see rank | 4.69% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 747 | 3.67%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 492 | 2.42%, see rank | 1.81% | 3.36% |
| Other | 231 | 1.14%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 49,401
| Harrisburg, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 16,913 | 80.91%, see rank | 88.62% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 2,768 | 13.24%, see rank | 4.58% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 590 | 2.82%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 456 | 2.18%, see rank | 1.69% | 3.24% |
| Other | 177 | 0.85%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 49,332
| Harrisburg, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 17,155 | 82.66%, see rank | 88.76% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 2,495 | 12.02%, see rank | 4.46% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 434 | 2.09%, see rank | 4.58% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 497 | 2.39%, see rank | 1.65% | 3.14% |
| Other | 173 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 47,368
| Harrisburg, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 16,834 | 82.53%, see rank | 89.18% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 2,433 | 11.93%, see rank | 4.16% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 494 | 2.42%, see rank | 4.62% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 460 | 2.26%, see rank | 1.50% | 2.95% |
| Other | 176 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 48,950
| Harrisburg, PA | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 17,114 | 83.03%, see rank | 89.23% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 2,319 | 11.25%, see rank | 3.71% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 606 | 2.94%, see rank | 5.35% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 389 | 1.89%, see rank | 1.23% | 2.61% |
| Other | 185 | 0.90%, see rank | 0.48% | 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.