US language data · 2024 ACS 5-year
Languages spoken in Oregon
Of 4,046,536 residents of Oregon aged 5 and over, 616,287 (15.2%) speak a language other than English at home, and 221,804 (5.5%) speak English less than "very well".
The most common non-English language is Spanish with 365,276 speakers, followed by Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (30,483).
Limited-English-proficiency counts are the best public proxy for local demand for interpreters and document translation in healthcare, courts, schools and social services.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates, table B16001. Estimates have margins of error.