Jones County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 20,607
| Jones County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 7,951 | 96.55%, see rank | 92.20% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 170 | 2.06%, see rank | 3.98% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 80 | 0.97%, see rank | 1.97% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 34 | 0.41%, see rank | 1.36% | 3.36% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 20,686
| Jones County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 7,755 | 95.63%, see rank | 92.29% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 202 | 2.49%, see rank | 4.07% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 107 | 1.32%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 45 | 0.55%, see rank | 1.21% | 3.24% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 20,708
| Jones County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 7,841 | 96.89%, see rank | 92.46% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 125 | 1.54%, see rank | 3.99% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 95 | 1.17%, see rank | 2.04% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 32 | 0.40%, see rank | 1.15% | 3.14% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 20,365
| Jones County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 7,387 | 96.68%, see rank | 92.60% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 136 | 1.78%, see rank | 4.00% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 80 | 1.05%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 38 | 0.50%, see rank | 1.08% | 2.95% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 20,221
| Jones County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 7,183 | 94.80%, see rank | 92.50% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 187 | 2.47%, see rank | 3.68% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 204 | 2.69%, see rank | 2.62% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 3 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.94% | 2.61% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.25% | 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.