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Shirley, MA Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,321
| Shirley, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| English | 515 | 81.10%, see rank | 75.89% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 63 | 9.92%, see rank | 8.35% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 57 | 8.98%, see rank | 10.59% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.36% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.33% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,359
| Shirley, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| English | 463 | 77.30%, see rank | 76.28% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 42 | 7.01%, see rank | 8.01% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 81 | 13.52%, see rank | 10.83% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 13 | 2.17%, see rank | 3.63% | 3.24% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.24% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,475
| Shirley, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| English | 461 | 73.06%, see rank | 76.85% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 65 | 10.30%, see rank | 7.71% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 88 | 13.95%, see rank | 10.81% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 17 | 2.69%, see rank | 3.48% | 3.14% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.16% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,929
| Shirley, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| English | 678 | 81.69%, see rank | 77.66% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 46 | 5.54%, see rank | 7.24% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 84 | 10.12%, see rank | 10.81% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 22 | 2.65%, see rank | 3.20% | 2.95% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,427
| Shirley, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| English | 626 | 91.52%, see rank | 78.83% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 25 | 3.65%, see rank | 6.28% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 28 | 4.09%, see rank | 11.36% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.61% |
| Other | 5 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.91% | 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.