Pocatello Metro Area Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 83,394
| Pocatello Area | % | Idaho | U.S. | |
| English | 27,356 | 90.35%, see rank | 88.49% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 1,395 | 4.61%, see rank | 7.89% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 825 | 2.72%, see rank | 2.05% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 377 | 1.25%, see rank | 1.07% | 3.36% |
| Other | 324 | 1.07%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 90,301
| Pocatello Area | % | Idaho | U.S. | |
| English | 29,544 | 90.19%, see rank | 88.47% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 1,826 | 5.57%, see rank | 7.79% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 644 | 1.97%, see rank | 2.19% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 469 | 1.43%, see rank | 1.11% | 3.24% |
| Other | 276 | 0.84%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 88,334
| Pocatello Area | % | Idaho | U.S. | |
| English | 28,921 | 89.10%, see rank | 88.21% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 1,928 | 5.94%, see rank | 7.97% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 626 | 1.93%, see rank | 2.23% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 510 | 1.57%, see rank | 1.09% | 3.14% |
| Other | 473 | 1.46%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 88,117
| Pocatello Area | % | Idaho | U.S. | |
| English | 28,295 | 88.41%, see rank | 88.22% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 2,017 | 6.30%, see rank | 8.01% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 674 | 2.11%, see rank | 2.21% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 530 | 1.66%, see rank | 1.05% | 2.95% |
| Other | 487 | 1.52%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.87% |
* 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.