Nebraska Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,855,617
| Nebraska | % | U.S. | |
| English | 653,617 | 89.37%, see rank | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 47,107 | 6.44%, see rank | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 15,583 | 2.13%, see rank | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 10,017 | 1.37%, see rank | 3.36% |
| Other | 5,023 | 0.69%, see rank | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,827,306
| Nebraska | % | U.S. | |
| English | 645,055 | 89.46%, see rank | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 46,223 | 6.41%, see rank | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 16,318 | 2.26%, see rank | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 8,535 | 1.18%, see rank | 3.24% |
| Other | 4,895 | 0.68%, see rank | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,799,125
| Nebraska | % | U.S. | |
| English | 640,416 | 89.98%, see rank | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 42,840 | 6.02%, see rank | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 15,893 | 2.23%, see rank | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 8,259 | 1.16%, see rank | 3.14% |
| Other | 4,363 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,772,124
| Nebraska | % | U.S. | |
| English | 634,398 | 90.29%, see rank | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 41,573 | 5.92%, see rank | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 15,011 | 2.14%, see rank | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 7,881 | 1.12%, see rank | 2.95% |
| Other | 3,774 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,711,263
| Nebraska | % | U.S. | |
| English | 602,953 | 90.40%, see rank | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 35,986 | 5.40%, see rank | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 19,082 | 2.86%, see rank | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 6,474 | 0.97%, see rank | 2.61% |
| Other | 2,500 | 0.37%, see rank | 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.