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Rochester Metro Area Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,082,578
Rochester Area | % | New York | U.S. | |
English | 375,275 | 87.40%, see rank | 69.43% | 79.39% |
Spanish | 23,194 | 5.40%, see rank | 14.40% | 11.75% |
Other Indo-European Languages | 20,543 | 4.78%, see rank | 9.95% | 4.52% |
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 7,904 | 1.84%, see rank | 4.67% | 3.36% |
Other | 2,454 | 0.57%, see rank | 1.55% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,054,160
Rochester Area | % | New York | U.S. | |
English | 362,565 | 87.32%, see rank | 69.65% | 79.64% |
Spanish | 21,937 | 5.28%, see rank | 14.23% | 11.57% |
Other Indo-European Languages | 20,619 | 4.97%, see rank | 10.07% | 4.61% |
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 7,647 | 1.84%, see rank | 4.55% | 3.24% |
Other | 2,424 | 0.58%, see rank | 1.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,049,836
Rochester Area | % | New York | U.S. | |
English | 359,745 | 87.61%, see rank | 70.09% | 79.95% |
Spanish | 20,492 | 4.99%, see rank | 14.00% | 11.42% |
Other Indo-European Languages | 20,446 | 4.98%, see rank | 10.07% | 4.60% |
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 7,353 | 1.79%, see rank | 4.39% | 3.14% |
Other | 2,601 | 0.63%, see rank | 1.45% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,033,026
Rochester Area | % | New York | U.S. | |
English | 354,189 | 88.16%, see rank | 70.81% | 80.35% |
Spanish | 18,594 | 4.63%, see rank | 13.47% | 11.21% |
Other Indo-European Languages | 20,323 | 5.06%, see rank | 10.22% | 4.62% |
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 6,383 | 1.59%, see rank | 4.06% | 2.95% |
Other | 2,262 | 0.56%, see rank | 1.43% | 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.