US language data · 2024 ACS 5-year
Other and unspecified languages speakers in the United States
330,152 people in the United States speak Other and unspecified languages at home (ACS 2024), and 95,112 of them (29%) speak English less than "very well".
The largest Other and unspecified languages-speaking populations are in New York, Florida, California and New Jersey.
| # | State | Speakers | Limited English | Share LEP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 43,056 | 15,292 | 36% | |
| 2 | Florida | 39,840 | 9,997 | 25% | |
| 3 | California | 39,181 | 17,632 | 45% | |
| 4 | New Jersey | 19,764 | 4,499 | 23% | |
| 5 | Maryland | 14,021 | 3,335 | 24% | |
| 6 | Texas | 13,420 | 3,744 | 28% | |
| 7 | Georgia | 13,064 | 2,629 | 20% | |
| 8 | Pennsylvania | 12,209 | 4,070 | 33% | |
| 9 | Hawaii | 11,041 | 2,141 | 19% | |
| 10 | Massachusetts | 9,925 | 2,028 | 20% | |
| 11 | Connecticut | 8,996 | 1,495 | 17% | |
| 12 | Virginia | 8,379 | 1,901 | 23% | |
| 13 | Ohio | 7,559 | 2,499 | 33% | |
| 14 | Washington | 7,443 | 1,890 | 25% | |
| 15 | North Carolina | 7,259 | 1,535 | 21% | |
| 16 | Illinois | 5,885 | 1,917 | 33% | |
| 17 | Michigan | 5,464 | 1,553 | 28% | |
| 18 | Minnesota | 5,018 | 1,402 | 28% | |
| 19 | Arizona | 4,855 | 1,343 | 28% | |
| 20 | Oregon | 4,504 | 1,110 | 25% | |
| 21 | Colorado | 4,172 | 947 | 23% | |
| 22 | South Carolina | 3,939 | 938 | 24% | |
| 23 | Nevada | 3,577 | 597 | 17% | |
| 24 | Tennessee | 3,270 | 1,167 | 36% | |
| 25 | Alabama | 3,254 | 1,244 | 38% | |
| 26 | Indiana | 3,207 | 805 | 25% | |
| 27 | Kentucky | 2,368 | 751 | 32% | |
| 28 | Delaware | 2,148 | 1,074 | 50% | |
| 29 | Oklahoma | 1,888 | 268 | 14% | |
| 30 | Rhode Island | 1,872 | 787 | 42% | |
| 31 | Missouri | 1,662 | 182 | 11% | |
| 32 | Louisiana | 1,624 | 557 | 34% | |
| 33 | Utah | 1,597 | 174 | 11% | |
| 34 | Wisconsin | 1,567 | 313 | 20% | |
| 35 | Kansas | 1,492 | 671 | 45% | |
| 36 | District of Columbia | 1,190 | 287 | 24% | |
| 37 | Idaho | 1,144 | 353 | 31% | |
| 38 | Maine | 1,035 | 278 | 27% | |
| 39 | Iowa | 1,022 | 229 | 22% | |
| 40 | Nebraska | 981 | 327 | 33% | |
| 41 | New Hampshire | 968 | 129 | 13% | |
| 42 | Mississippi | 941 | 245 | 26% | |
| 43 | North Dakota | 754 | 45 | 6% | |
| 44 | West Virginia | 649 | 63 | 10% | |
| 45 | New Mexico | 583 | 162 | 28% | |
| 46 | Montana | 444 | 45 | 10% | |
| 47 | South Dakota | 431 | 201 | 47% | |
| 48 | Arkansas | 394 | 44 | 11% | |
| 49 | Alaska | 391 | 153 | 39% | |
| 50 | Vermont | 382 | 48 | 13% | |
| 51 | Wyoming | 220 | 16 | 7% | |
| 52 | Puerto Rico | 103 | 0 | 0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates, table B16001 (population aged 5 and over).