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Wakefield, MA Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 25,835
| Wakefield, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| English | 8,568 | 86.10%, see rank | 75.89% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 379 | 3.81%, see rank | 8.35% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 734 | 7.38%, see rank | 10.59% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 219 | 2.20%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.36% |
| Other | 51 | 0.51%, see rank | 1.33% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 25,118
| Wakefield, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| English | 8,775 | 88.93%, see rank | 76.28% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 189 | 1.92%, see rank | 8.01% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 600 | 6.08%, see rank | 10.83% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 239 | 2.42%, see rank | 3.63% | 3.24% |
| Other | 64 | 0.65%, see rank | 1.24% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 24,620
| Wakefield, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| English | 8,797 | 88.77%, see rank | 76.85% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 134 | 1.35%, see rank | 7.71% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 733 | 7.40%, see rank | 10.81% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 148 | 1.49%, see rank | 3.48% | 3.14% |
| Other | 98 | 0.99%, see rank | 1.16% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 24,715
| Wakefield, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| English | 8,550 | 88.04%, see rank | 77.66% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 151 | 1.55%, see rank | 7.24% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 807 | 8.31%, see rank | 10.81% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 129 | 1.33%, see rank | 3.20% | 2.95% |
| Other | 75 | 0.77%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 24,804
| Wakefield, MA | % | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| English | 8,647 | 88.45%, see rank | 78.83% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 308 | 3.15%, see rank | 6.28% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 676 | 6.91%, see rank | 11.36% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 107 | 1.09%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.61% |
| Other | 38 | 0.39%, 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.