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Santa Cruz County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 267,203
| Santa Cruz County | % | California | U.S. | |
| English | 67,454 | 71.59%, see rank | 57.63% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 19,734 | 20.94%, see rank | 25.11% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 4,165 | 4.42%, see rank | 5.77% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,500 | 2.65%, see rank | 10.40% | 3.36% |
| Other | 366 | 0.39%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 262,340
| Santa Cruz County | % | California | U.S. | |
| English | 67,659 | 72.51%, see rank | 58.28% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 18,780 | 20.13%, see rank | 24.75% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,866 | 4.14%, see rank | 5.78% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,569 | 2.75%, see rank | 10.14% | 3.24% |
| Other | 436 | 0.47%, see rank | 1.05% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 256,901
| Santa Cruz County | % | California | U.S. | |
| English | 68,753 | 73.30%, see rank | 58.93% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 18,464 | 19.68%, see rank | 24.56% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,961 | 4.22%, see rank | 5.64% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,283 | 2.43%, see rank | 9.86% | 3.14% |
| Other | 341 | 0.36%, see rank | 1.01% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 251,398
| Santa Cruz County | % | California | U.S. | |
| English | 69,948 | 74.61%, see rank | 59.60% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 17,189 | 18.33%, see rank | 24.44% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 4,014 | 4.28%, see rank | 5.62% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,271 | 2.42%, see rank | 9.34% | 2.95% |
| Other | 332 | 0.35%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 255,602
| Santa Cruz County | % | California | U.S. | |
| English | 68,048 | 74.58%, see rank | 62.22% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 15,757 | 17.27%, see rank | 22.40% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 5,079 | 5.57%, see rank | 5.84% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,033 | 2.23%, see rank | 8.55% | 2.61% |
| Other | 327 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.99% | 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.