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Luzerne County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 320,392
| Luzerne County | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 117,158 | 90.58%, see rank | 88.50% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 6,963 | 5.38%, see rank | 4.69% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 4,038 | 3.12%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 809 | 0.63%, see rank | 1.81% | 3.36% |
| Other | 367 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 320,555
| Luzerne County | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 119,419 | 91.16%, see rank | 88.62% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 6,028 | 4.60%, see rank | 4.58% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 4,541 | 3.47%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 759 | 0.58%, see rank | 1.69% | 3.24% |
| Other | 253 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 319,120
| Luzerne County | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 120,210 | 91.87%, see rank | 88.76% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 4,894 | 3.74%, see rank | 4.46% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 4,834 | 3.69%, see rank | 4.58% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 731 | 0.56%, see rank | 1.65% | 3.14% |
| Other | 186 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 311,919
| Luzerne County | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 121,670 | 92.70%, see rank | 89.18% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 4,007 | 3.05%, see rank | 4.16% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 4,671 | 3.56%, see rank | 4.62% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 672 | 0.51%, see rank | 1.50% | 2.95% |
| Other | 237 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 319,250
| Luzerne County | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| English | 120,052 | 91.85%, see rank | 89.23% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 2,523 | 1.93%, see rank | 3.71% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 7,361 | 5.63%, see rank | 5.35% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 399 | 0.31%, see rank | 1.23% | 2.61% |
| Other | 368 | 0.28%, 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.