Hilo Micro Area Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 189,382
| Hilo Area | % | Hawaii | U.S. | |
| English | 50,897 | 78.81%, see rank | 69.06% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 1,763 | 2.73%, see rank | 2.94% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,784 | 2.76%, see rank | 2.52% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 10,015 | 15.51%, see rank | 25.20% | 3.36% |
| Other | 127 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 185,399
| Hilo Area | % | Hawaii | U.S. | |
| English | 50,034 | 77.50%, see rank | 68.27% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 2,091 | 3.24%, see rank | 3.15% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,077 | 3.22%, see rank | 2.84% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 10,207 | 15.81%, see rank | 25.51% | 3.24% |
| Other | 147 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 180,362
| Hilo Area | % | Hawaii | U.S. | |
| English | 49,745 | 77.27%, see rank | 68.04% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 2,218 | 3.45%, see rank | 3.09% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,009 | 3.12%, see rank | 2.63% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 10,309 | 16.01%, see rank | 26.03% | 3.14% |
| Other | 101 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 172,370
| Hilo Area | % | Hawaii | U.S. | |
| English | 49,007 | 77.53%, see rank | 68.65% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 2,203 | 3.49%, see rank | 3.18% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,807 | 2.86%, see rank | 2.58% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 10,091 | 15.96%, see rank | 25.39% | 2.95% |
| Other | 101 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.87% |
* 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.