Benton County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 25,895
| Benton County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 9,850 | 97.17%, see rank | 92.20% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 142 | 1.40%, see rank | 3.98% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 139 | 1.37%, see rank | 1.97% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 3 | 0.03%, see rank | 1.36% | 3.36% |
| Other | 3 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 26,044
| Benton County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 9,811 | 95.90%, see rank | 92.29% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 231 | 2.26%, see rank | 4.07% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 161 | 1.57%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 23 | 0.22%, see rank | 1.21% | 3.24% |
| Other | 4 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 26,098
| Benton County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 9,810 | 96.18%, see rank | 92.46% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 227 | 2.23%, see rank | 3.99% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 150 | 1.47%, see rank | 2.04% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 9 | 0.09%, see rank | 1.15% | 3.14% |
| Other | 4 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 26,628
| Benton County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 9,787 | 95.99%, see rank | 92.60% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 229 | 2.25%, see rank | 4.00% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 173 | 1.70%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 7 | 0.07%, see rank | 1.08% | 2.95% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 25,308
| Benton County | % | Iowa | U.S. | |
| English | 9,308 | 95.15%, see rank | 92.50% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 260 | 2.66%, see rank | 3.68% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 166 | 1.70%, see rank | 2.62% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 28 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.94% | 2.61% |
| Other | 20 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.82% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.