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Shelby Micro Area Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 97,464
| Shelby Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 35,734 | 95.53%, see rank | 89.22% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 1,016 | 2.72%, see rank | 6.56% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 253 | 0.68%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 274 | 0.73%, see rank | 1.55% | 3.36% |
| Other | 130 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 97,890
| Shelby Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 36,115 | 95.80%, see rank | 89.42% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 1,129 | 2.99%, see rank | 6.45% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 219 | 0.58%, see rank | 2.16% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 142 | 0.38%, see rank | 1.46% | 3.24% |
| Other | 93 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 97,786
| Shelby Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 35,914 | 95.32%, see rank | 89.72% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 1,251 | 3.32%, see rank | 6.29% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 254 | 0.67%, see rank | 2.14% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 181 | 0.48%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.14% |
| Other | 79 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 98,331
| Shelby Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 36,341 | 96.01%, see rank | 90.19% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 1,116 | 2.95%, see rank | 5.92% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 216 | 0.57%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 118 | 0.31%, see rank | 1.30% | 2.95% |
| Other | 60 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.46% | 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.