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Lafayette County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 50,256
| Lafayette County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| English | 15,479 | 93.49%, see rank | 95.53% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 547 | 3.30%, see rank | 2.64% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 222 | 1.34%, see rank | 0.89% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 278 | 1.68%, see rank | 0.67% | 3.36% |
| Other | 31 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 47,586
| Lafayette County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| English | 14,621 | 95.56%, see rank | 95.40% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 326 | 2.13%, see rank | 2.68% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 190 | 1.24%, see rank | 0.94% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 131 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.68% | 3.24% |
| Other | 33 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 45,859
| Lafayette County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| English | 15,501 | 94.41%, see rank | 95.36% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 467 | 2.84%, see rank | 2.67% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 213 | 1.30%, see rank | 0.96% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 204 | 1.24%, see rank | 0.68% | 3.14% |
| Other | 33 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 43,025
| Lafayette County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| English | 13,945 | 94.00%, see rank | 95.53% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 372 | 2.51%, see rank | 2.51% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 275 | 1.85%, see rank | 0.97% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 208 | 1.40%, see rank | 0.67% | 2.95% |
| Other | 35 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 38,744
| Lafayette County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| English | 13,534 | 94.05%, see rank | 94.43% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 421 | 2.93%, see rank | 3.06% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 261 | 1.81%, see rank | 1.63% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 109 | 0.76%, see rank | 0.60% | 2.61% |
| Other | 65 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.28% | 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.