Language Spoken at Home by
Persons Age 5 and Older, Hennepin County, U.S. Census 2000

Sorted Alphabetically

 

Sorted by Number of Persons

Language Spoken at Home

Persons Age 5 and Over

Percent

Language Spoken at Home

Persons Age 5 and Over

Percent

African languages

14,642

1.4%

Speak only English

909,793

87.2%

Arabic

2,678

0.3%

Spanish or Spanish Creole

42,540

4.1%

Armenian

38

0.0%

African languages

14,642

1.4%

Chinese

5,000

0.5%

Miao, Hmong

12,662

1.2%

English only

909,793

87.2%

Vietnamese

7,145

0.7%

French (incl. Patois, Cajun)

5,917

0.6%

German

5,933

0.6%

French Creole

155

0.0%

French (incl. Patois, Cajun)

5,917

0.6%

German

5,933

0.6%

Russian

5,146

0.5%

Greek

661

0.1%

Chinese

5,000

0.5%

Gujarathi

508

0.0%

Laotian

4,039

0.4%

Hebrew

715

0.1%

Other Asian languages

2,778

0.3%

Hindi

1,264

0.1%

Scandinavian languages

2,738

0.3%

Hungarian

229

0.0%

Arabic

2,678

0.3%

Italian

939

0.1%

Mon-Khmer, Cambodian

1,773

0.2%

Japanese

1,417

0.1%

Korean

1,733

0.2%

Korean

1,733

0.2%

Other Slavic languages

1,640

0.2%

Laotian

4,039

0.4%

Japanese

1,417

0.1%

Miao, Hmong

12,662

1.2%

Hindi

1,264

0.1%

Mon-Khmer, Cambodian

1,773

0.2%

Other Indic languages

1,225

0.1%

Navajo

16

0.0%

Persian

1,155

0.1%

Other and unspecified languages

856

0.1%

Serbo-Croatian

1,123

0.1%

Other Asian languages

2,778

0.3%

Tagalog

1,092

0.1%

Other Indic languages

1,225

0.1%

Other Indo-European languages

1,080

0.1%

Other Indo-European languages

1,080

0.1%

Polish

1,062

0.1%

Other Native North American languages

965

0.1%

Urdu

1,052

0.1%

Other Pacific Island languages

331

0.0%

Other Native North American languages

965

0.1%

Other Slavic languages

1,640

0.2%

Italian

939

0.1%

Other West Germanic languages

376

0.0%

Other and unspecified languages

856

0.1%

Persian

1,155

0.1%

Hebrew

715

0.1%

Polish

1,062

0.1%

Greek

661

0.1%

Portuguese or Portuguese Creole

645

0.1%

Portuguese or Portuguese Creole

645

0.1%

Russian

5,146

0.5%

Gujarathi

508

0.0%

Scandinavian languages

2,738

0.3%

Thai

431

0.0%

Serbo-Croatian

1,123

0.1%

Other West Germanic languages

376

0.0%

Spanish or Spanish Creole

42,540

4.1%

Other Pacific Island languages

331

0.0%

Tagalog

1,092

0.1%

Yiddish

317

0.0%

Thai

431

0.0%

Hungarian

229

0.0%

Urdu

1,052

0.1%

French Creole

155

0.0%

Vietnamese

7,145

0.7%

Armenian

38

0.0%

Yiddish

317

0.0%

Navajo

16

0.0%

County Total

1,043,809

100.0%

County Total

1,043,809

100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 3, Table PCT10; Produced by Hennepin County Children, Family, and Adult Services, 11/7/2003
Note: These figures are not exact counts because they are calculated for the whole population from the long-form census questionnaire sent to one-sixth of households.

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