Olympia, WA Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 47,847
| Olympia, WA | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| English | 17,683 | 85.60%, see rank | 80.98% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 1,064 | 5.15%, see rank | 7.43% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 661 | 3.20%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,110 | 5.37%, see rank | 5.96% | 3.36% |
| Other | 139 | 0.67%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 46,792
| Olympia, WA | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| English | 17,700 | 86.03%, see rank | 81.43% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 1,091 | 5.30%, see rank | 7.33% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 595 | 2.89%, see rank | 4.47% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,088 | 5.29%, see rank | 5.77% | 3.24% |
| Other | 101 | 0.49%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 45,708
| Olympia, WA | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| English | 17,906 | 87.00%, see rank | 81.97% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 958 | 4.65%, see rank | 7.22% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 530 | 2.58%, see rank | 4.37% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,079 | 5.24%, see rank | 5.54% | 3.14% |
| Other | 108 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 45,147
| Olympia, WA | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| English | 16,851 | 86.46%, see rank | 82.63% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 973 | 4.99%, see rank | 6.85% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 610 | 3.13%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 944 | 4.84%, see rank | 5.26% | 2.95% |
| Other | 113 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 42,514
| Olympia, WA | % | Washington | U.S. | |
| English | 16,364 | 87.63%, see rank | 84.20% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 734 | 3.93%, see rank | 6.05% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 762 | 4.08%, see rank | 4.47% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 774 | 4.15%, see rank | 4.60% | 2.61% |
| Other | 39 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.68% | 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.