Queens County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 2,280,602
| Queens County | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 333,648 | 42.77%, see rank | 69.43% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 180,998 | 23.20%, see rank | 14.40% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 136,919 | 17.55%, see rank | 9.95% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 112,489 | 14.42%, see rank | 4.67% | 3.36% |
| Other | 16,015 | 2.05%, see rank | 1.55% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 2,235,008
| Queens County | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 334,029 | 43.03%, see rank | 69.65% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 178,616 | 23.01%, see rank | 14.23% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 137,248 | 17.68%, see rank | 10.07% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 110,695 | 14.26%, see rank | 4.55% | 3.24% |
| Other | 15,723 | 2.03%, see rank | 1.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 2,199,169
| Queens County | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 338,867 | 43.76%, see rank | 70.09% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 176,318 | 22.77%, see rank | 14.00% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 136,877 | 17.68%, see rank | 10.07% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 107,576 | 13.89%, see rank | 4.39% | 3.14% |
| Other | 14,673 | 1.89%, see rank | 1.45% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 2,278,860
| Queens County | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 355,140 | 45.54%, see rank | 70.81% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 173,908 | 22.30%, see rank | 13.47% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 139,212 | 17.85%, see rank | 10.22% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 96,776 | 12.41%, see rank | 4.06% | 2.95% |
| Other | 14,740 | 1.89%, see rank | 1.43% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 2,229,379
| Queens County | % | New York | U.S. | |
| English | 361,302 | 46.16%, see rank | 70.37% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 168,384 | 21.51%, see rank | 13.29% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 152,407 | 19.47%, see rank | 11.37% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 84,060 | 10.74%, see rank | 3.55% | 2.61% |
| Other | 16,493 | 2.11%, see rank | 1.43% | 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.