what languages are spoken at home
Mapping where English is not the language at home. More than a quarter of counties in the United States have at least one in 10 households where English is not the language spoken at home. Spanish is, by far, the most common language other than English spoken in the home, especially on the West Coast, in the Southwest, the Eastern urban corridor and other big cities.
ï· 37% (of persons 5 years and older) speak Spanish at home in Houston compared to 29% and 13%, respectively for Texas and the United States. ï· 54% (of persons 5 years and older) speak only English at home compared to 80% in the United States. ï· Asian populationâs share is almost the same in Houston, Texas and in the United States.