Waco Metro Area Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 257,241
| Waco Area | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| English | 73,850 | 80.81%, see rank | 65.20% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 14,594 | 15.97%, see rank | 28.41% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,668 | 1.83%, see rank | 2.71% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 972 | 1.06%, see rank | 2.87% | 3.36% |
| Other | 305 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.81% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 234,626
| Waco Area | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| English | 67,569 | 80.47%, see rank | 65.67% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 13,673 | 16.28%, see rank | 28.18% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,649 | 1.96%, see rank | 2.68% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 856 | 1.02%, see rank | 2.73% | 3.24% |
| Other | 219 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 229,587
| Waco Area | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| English | 67,615 | 81.47%, see rank | 66.11% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 13,075 | 15.75%, see rank | 27.97% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,391 | 1.68%, see rank | 2.60% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 765 | 0.92%, see rank | 2.64% | 3.14% |
| Other | 152 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 228,369
| Waco Area | % | Texas | U.S. | |
| English | 66,728 | 81.52%, see rank | 66.18% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 12,853 | 15.70%, see rank | 28.22% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,280 | 1.56%, see rank | 2.55% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 817 | 1.00%, see rank | 2.41% | 2.95% |
| Other | 173 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.64% | 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.