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Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis Metro Area Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,565,368
| Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis Area | % | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| English | 541,974 | 87.11%, see rank | 90.83% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 42,355 | 6.81%, see rank | 4.56% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 23,393 | 3.76%, see rank | 2.77% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 10,663 | 1.71%, see rank | 1.45% | 3.36% |
| Other | 3,816 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,554,593
| Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis Area | % | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| English | 538,051 | 86.97%, see rank | 90.63% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 41,976 | 6.78%, see rank | 4.63% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 25,181 | 4.07%, see rank | 2.99% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 9,950 | 1.61%, see rank | 1.35% | 3.24% |
| Other | 3,522 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,539,897
| Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis Area | % | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| English | 536,145 | 87.06%, see rank | 90.64% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 41,640 | 6.76%, see rank | 4.65% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 25,886 | 4.20%, see rank | 3.09% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 9,229 | 1.50%, see rank | 1.26% | 3.14% |
| Other | 2,947 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,546,312
| Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis Area | % | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| English | 528,861 | 87.00%, see rank | 90.70% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 41,114 | 6.76%, see rank | 4.58% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 25,932 | 4.27%, see rank | 3.15% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 8,729 | 1.44%, see rank | 1.20% | 2.95% |
| Other | 3,248 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.37% | 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.