Languages spoken in Alabama

Of 4,793,030 residents of Alabama aged 5 and over, 289,812 (6.0%) speak a language other than English at home, and 115,166 (2.4%) speak English less than "very well".

The most common non-English language is Spanish with 187,711 speakers, followed by Korean (11,347).

Limited-English-proficiency counts are the best public proxy for local demand for interpreters and document translation in healthcare, courts, schools and social services.