Lima, NY Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 2,487
| Lima, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 942 | 94.96%, see rank | 69.43% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 5 | 0.50%, see rank | 14.40% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 30 | 3.02%, see rank | 9.95% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 11 | 1.11%, see rank | 4.67% | 3.36% |
| Other | 4 | 0.40%, see rank | 1.55% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 2,252
| Lima, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 751 | 93.06%, see rank | 69.65% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 28 | 3.47%, see rank | 14.23% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 22 | 2.73%, see rank | 10.07% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 6 | 0.74%, see rank | 4.55% | 3.24% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 2,217
| Lima, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 720 | 95.24%, see rank | 70.09% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 20 | 2.65%, see rank | 14.00% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 16 | 2.12%, see rank | 10.07% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 4.39% | 3.14% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.45% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 2,088
| Lima, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 630 | 94.59%, see rank | 70.81% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 20 | 3.00%, see rank | 13.47% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 16 | 2.40%, see rank | 10.22% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 4.06% | 2.95% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.43% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 2,459
| Lima, NY | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 716 | 92.99%, see rank | 70.37% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 17 | 2.21%, see rank | 13.29% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 30 | 3.90%, see rank | 11.37% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 7 | 0.91%, see rank | 3.55% | 2.61% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.43% | 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.