What is the most spoken language in Virginia?
English
The results show that English is the most common language spoken at home in all 134 localities. But notice the variation in percentages (reflecting the share of the population who speak only English at home) across the map, with a range from 99.46% in Highland to 55.58% in Manassas Park.
What language does Virginia speak?
| Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Demonym(s) | Virginian |
| Language | |
| • Official language | English |
| • Spoken language | English 86% Spanish 6% Other 8% |
How many languages are in Virginia?
123 languages spoken. Top 10 languages spoken: Virginia has the second highest percentage of Pashto and Persian speakers in the United States.
What percentage of the US is fluent in English?
| Languages of the United States | |
|---|---|
| Official | None |
| National | English |
| Main | English 78.1%, Spanish 13.5%, other Indo-European languages 3.7%, Asian and Pacific languages 3.6%, other languages 1.2% (2018 survey by the Census Bureau) |
How many Spanish speakers are in Virginia?
598,102 speakers
The most common foreign languages spoken in Virginia are Spanish (598,102 speakers), Arabic (59,889 speakers), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (57,618 speakers).
What languages are spoken in Richmond VA?
5.37% of the overall population of Richmond, VA are native Spanish speakers. 0.528% speak Vietnamese and 0.436% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.
What’s the percentage of non English speakers in Virginia?
The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Virginia as a share of the total population. 16.4% of Virginia citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%.
What are the most common languages spoken in Virginia?
There were 1.6M Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 551k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups. The most common foreign languages spoken in Virginia are Spanish (598,102 speakers), Arabic (59,889 speakers), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (57,618 speakers).
How many people speak a language other than English?
This statistic represents the percentage of population in the United States speaking a language other than English at home in 2017, by state. As of 2017, about 44.4 percent of California’s population was speaking a language other than English at home.
What is the percentage of English speakers in the United States?
Official language of the state. The percentage of total speakers was 54% in 2009. Official language of the state. The percentage of total speakers was 49% in 2009. Total population: Census 2010. Proportion of total speakers: Census 2000, text above Figure 7. 63.71% of the then 66.7 million people aged 5 years or more could speak English.