Rhea County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 32,272
| Rhea County | % | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| English | 11,904 | 96.73%, see rank | 92.96% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 329 | 2.67%, see rank | 3.77% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 42 | 0.34%, see rank | 1.62% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 8 | 0.07%, see rank | 1.09% | 3.36% |
| Other | 24 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 31,817
| Rhea County | % | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| English | 11,603 | 97.58%, see rank | 93.11% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 227 | 1.91%, see rank | 3.73% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 36 | 0.30%, see rank | 1.62% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 16 | 0.13%, see rank | 1.07% | 3.24% |
| Other | 9 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 31,215
| Rhea County | % | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| English | 11,448 | 96.52%, see rank | 93.32% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 285 | 2.40%, see rank | 3.67% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 113 | 0.95%, see rank | 1.56% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 10 | 0.08%, see rank | 1.00% | 3.14% |
| Other | 5 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 30,633
| Rhea County | % | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| English | 11,387 | 96.94%, see rank | 93.55% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 230 | 1.96%, see rank | 3.46% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 109 | 0.93%, see rank | 1.58% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 12 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.96% | 2.95% |
| Other | 9 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 28,400
| Rhea County | % | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| English | 10,697 | 95.69%, see rank | 93.55% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 306 | 2.74%, see rank | 3.30% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 128 | 1.15%, see rank | 1.99% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 40 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.84% | 2.61% |
| Other | 8 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.32% | 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.