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Multnomah County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 757,371
| Multnomah County | % | Oregon | U.S. | |
| English | 250,828 | 81.28%, see rank | 85.43% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 23,314 | 7.55%, see rank | 7.76% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 14,566 | 4.72%, see rank | 3.15% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 16,169 | 5.24%, see rank | 3.03% | 3.36% |
| Other | 3,718 | 1.20%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 737,110
| Multnomah County | % | Oregon | U.S. | |
| English | 248,406 | 81.81%, see rank | 85.57% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 22,127 | 7.29%, see rank | 7.63% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 14,503 | 4.78%, see rank | 3.24% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 15,264 | 5.03%, see rank | 2.95% | 3.24% |
| Other | 3,354 | 1.10%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 712,036
| Multnomah County | % | Oregon | U.S. | |
| English | 245,126 | 82.15%, see rank | 85.67% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 21,015 | 7.04%, see rank | 7.68% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 14,937 | 5.01%, see rank | 3.27% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 14,538 | 4.87%, see rank | 2.83% | 3.14% |
| Other | 2,782 | 0.93%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 698,599
| Multnomah County | % | Oregon | U.S. | |
| English | 239,348 | 82.51%, see rank | 85.81% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 20,907 | 7.21%, see rank | 7.60% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 14,553 | 5.02%, see rank | 3.35% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 12,484 | 4.30%, see rank | 2.70% | 2.95% |
| Other | 2,788 | 0.96%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 660,486
| Multnomah County | % | Oregon | U.S. | |
| English | 228,085 | 83.75%, see rank | 86.73% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 16,425 | 6.03%, see rank | 6.73% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 14,037 | 5.15%, see rank | 3.55% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 11,685 | 4.29%, see rank | 2.45% | 2.61% |
| Other | 2,124 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.53% | 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.