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Language Spoken at Home and Ability to Speak English, Over Time
| 2006-2010 Percent | 2015-2019 Percent | |
| English Only | 31.0% | 29.5% |
| Spanish | 50.4% | 46.2% |
| Slavic Languages | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 16.2% | 21.5% |
| Tagalog | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Arabic | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Korean | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian Languages | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other/Unspecified Languages | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| TOTAL NON-ENGLISH | 69.0% | 70.5% |
| Speak English Less than “Very Well”* | 33.7% | 34.1% |
| Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates | Universe: Population 5 years and older |
| *For people who speak a language other than English at home, the ACS asks whether they speak English “very well,” “well,” “not well,” or “not at all.” | |
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