Obrien County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 14,173
| Obrien County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 5,653 | 93.93%, see rank | 92.20% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 264 | 4.39%, see rank | 3.98% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 53 | 0.88%, see rank | 1.97% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 48 | 0.80%, see rank | 1.36% | 3.36% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 14,302
| Obrien County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 5,757 | 93.79%, see rank | 92.29% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 267 | 4.35%, see rank | 4.07% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 73 | 1.19%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 41 | 0.67%, see rank | 1.21% | 3.24% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 14,419
| Obrien County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 5,663 | 94.04%, see rank | 92.46% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 224 | 3.72%, see rank | 3.99% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 113 | 1.88%, see rank | 2.04% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 22 | 0.37%, see rank | 1.15% | 3.14% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 14,062
| Obrien County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 5,618 | 93.09%, see rank | 92.60% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 273 | 4.52%, see rank | 4.00% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 116 | 1.92%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 28 | 0.46%, see rank | 1.08% | 2.95% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 15,102
| Obrien County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 5,610 | 93.55%, see rank | 92.50% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 211 | 3.52%, see rank | 3.68% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 155 | 2.58%, see rank | 2.62% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 8 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.94% | 2.61% |
| Other | 13 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.25% | 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.