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Orange County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 137,275
| Orange County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 42,270 | 82.21%, see rank | 89.22% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 3,878 | 7.54%, see rank | 6.56% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,280 | 4.43%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,660 | 5.17%, see rank | 1.55% | 3.36% |
| Other | 331 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 133,958
| Orange County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 42,127 | 82.34%, see rank | 89.42% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 3,731 | 7.29%, see rank | 6.45% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,473 | 4.83%, see rank | 2.16% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,538 | 4.96%, see rank | 1.46% | 3.24% |
| Other | 294 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 129,562
| Orange County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 41,696 | 83.25%, see rank | 89.72% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 3,286 | 6.56%, see rank | 6.29% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,309 | 4.61%, see rank | 2.14% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,484 | 4.96%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.14% |
| Other | 310 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 124,503
| Orange County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 42,432 | 84.85%, see rank | 90.19% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 2,835 | 5.67%, see rank | 5.92% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,352 | 4.70%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,137 | 4.27%, see rank | 1.30% | 2.95% |
| Other | 254 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 118,227
| Orange County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 39,333 | 85.66%, see rank | 90.67% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 2,644 | 5.76%, see rank | 5.41% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 2,206 | 4.80%, see rank | 2.43% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,361 | 2.96%, see rank | 1.08% | 2.61% |
| Other | 372 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.41% | 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.