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Winston, Salem Metro Area Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 648,045
| Winston, Salem Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 232,332 | 90.65%, see rank | 89.22% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 17,245 | 6.73%, see rank | 6.56% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,755 | 1.47%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 2,176 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.55% | 3.36% |
| Other | 793 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 478,029
| Winston, Salem Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 170,111 | 89.78%, see rank | 89.42% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 13,907 | 7.34%, see rank | 6.45% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,224 | 1.70%, see rank | 2.16% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,662 | 0.88%, see rank | 1.46% | 3.24% |
| Other | 566 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 468,922
| Winston, Salem Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 166,913 | 89.68%, see rank | 89.72% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 13,612 | 7.31%, see rank | 6.29% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,389 | 1.82%, see rank | 2.14% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,655 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.14% |
| Other | 542 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 470,584
| Winston, Salem Area | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| English | 166,286 | 90.14%, see rank | 90.19% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 13,093 | 7.10%, see rank | 5.92% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 3,183 | 1.73%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,463 | 0.79%, see rank | 1.30% | 2.95% |
| Other | 451 | 0.24%, 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.