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PERCENT RANKING, 2000
States Ranked by Percent of Population Age 5+ Speaking Spanish |
Rank |
State |
Number Speaking Spanish |
Total Population Age 5+ |
Percent Speaking Spanish |
1. |
New Mexico |
485,681 |
1,689,911 |
28.74% |
2. |
Texas |
5,195,182 |
19,241,518 |
27.00% |
3. |
California |
8,105,505 |
31,416,629 |
25.80% |
4. |
Arizona |
927,395 |
4,752,724 |
19.51% |
5. |
Florida |
2,476,528 |
15,043,603 |
16.46% |
6. |
Nevada |
299,947 |
1,853,720 |
16.18% |
7. |
New York |
2,416,126 |
17,749,110 |
13.61% |
8. |
New Jersey |
967,741 |
7,856,268 |
12.32% |
9. |
Illinois |
1,253,676 |
11,547,505 |
10.86% |
10. |
Colorado |
421,670 |
4,006,285 |
10.53% |
11. |
District of Columbia |
49,461 |
539,658 |
9.17% |
12. |
Connecticut |
268,044 |
3,184,514 |
8.42% |
13. |
Rhode Island |
79,443 |
985,184 |
8.06% |
14. |
Utah |
150,244 |
2,023,875 |
7.42% |
15. |
Oregon |
217,614 |
3,199,323 |
6.80% |
16. |
Idaho |
80,241 |
1,196,793 |
6.70% |
17. |
Massachusetts |
370,011 |
5,954,249 |
6.21% |
18. |
Washington |
321,490 |
5,501,398 |
5.84% |
19. |
Georgia |
426,115 |
7,594,476 |
5.61% |
20. |
Kansas |
137,247 |
2,500,360 |
5.49% |
21. |
North Carolina |
378,942 |
7,513,165 |
5.04% |
22. |
Nebraska |
77,655 |
1,594,700 |
4.87% |
23. |
Virginia |
316,274 |
6,619,266 |
4.78% |
24. |
Delaware |
34,690 |
732,378 |
4.74% |
25. |
Maryland |
230,829 |
4,945,043 |
4.67% |
26. |
Oklahoma |
141,060 |
3,215,719 |
4.39% |
27. |
Wyoming |
18,606 |
462,809 |
4.02% |
28. |
Wisconsin |
168,778 |
5,022,073 |
3.36% |
29. |
Arkansas |
82,465 |
2,492,205 |
3.31% |
30. |
Indiana |
185,576 |
5,657,818 |
3.28% |
31. |
Pennsylvania |
356,754 |
11,555,538 |
3.09% |
32. |
South Carolina |
110,030 |
3,748,669 |
2.94% |
33. |
Iowa |
79,491 |
2,738,499 |
2.90% |
34. |
Minnesota |
132,066 |
4,591,491 |
2.88% |
35. |
Alaska |
16,674 |
579,740 |
2.88% |
36. |
Michigan |
246,688 |
9,268,782 |
2.66% |
37. |
Louisiana |
105,189 |
4,153,367 |
2.53% |
38. |
Tennessee |
133,931 |
5,315,920 |
2.52% |
39. |
Alabama |
89,729 |
4,152,278 |
2.16% |
40. |
Missouri |
110,752 |
5,226,022 |
2.12% |
41. |
Ohio |
213,147 |
10,599,968 |
2.01% |
42. |
Mississippi |
50,515 |
2,641,453 |
1.91% |
43. |
Kentucky |
70,061 |
3,776,230 |
1.86% |
44. |
Hawaii |
18,820 |
1,134,351 |
1.66% |
45. |
New Hampshire |
18,647 |
1,160,340 |
1.61% |
46. |
Montana |
12,953 |
847,362 |
1.53% |
47. |
South Dakota |
10,052 |
703,820 |
1.43% |
48. |
North Dakota |
8,263 |
603,106 |
1.37% |
49. |
West Virginia |
17,652 |
1,706,931 |
1.03% |
50. |
Vermont |
5,791 |
574,842 |
1.01% |
51. |
Maine |
9,611 |
1,204,164 |
0.80% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN). Home | About | Help | Contact | Use Policy
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