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Buncombe County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 244,599
Buncombe County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
English | 93,792 | 92.27%, see rank | 89.22% | 79.39% |
Spanish | 4,637 | 4.56%, see rank | 6.56% | 11.75% |
Other Indo-European Languages | 2,225 | 2.19%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.52% |
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 727 | 0.72%, see rank | 1.55% | 3.36% |
Other | 264 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 239,000
Buncombe County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
English | 93,406 | 92.13%, see rank | 89.42% | 79.64% |
Spanish | 4,573 | 4.51%, see rank | 6.45% | 11.57% |
Other Indo-European Languages | 2,427 | 2.39%, see rank | 2.16% | 4.61% |
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 737 | 0.73%, see rank | 1.46% | 3.24% |
Other | 238 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 233,249
Buncombe County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
English | 91,271 | 91.91%, see rank | 89.72% | 79.95% |
Spanish | 4,312 | 4.34%, see rank | 6.29% | 11.42% |
Other Indo-European Languages | 2,704 | 2.72%, see rank | 2.14% | 4.60% |
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 694 | 0.70%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.14% |
Other | 328 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 225,869
Buncombe County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
English | 89,169 | 92.44%, see rank | 90.19% | 80.35% |
Spanish | 3,863 | 4.00%, see rank | 5.92% | 11.21% |
Other Indo-European Languages | 2,448 | 2.54%, see rank | 2.13% | 4.62% |
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 788 | 0.82%, see rank | 1.30% | 2.95% |
Other | 197 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 206,330
Buncombe County | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
English | 79,517 | 92.74%, see rank | 90.67% | 81.14% |
Spanish | 3,340 | 3.90%, see rank | 5.41% | 10.21% |
Other Indo-European Languages | 2,114 | 2.47%, see rank | 2.43% | 5.22% |
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 591 | 0.69%, see rank | 1.08% | 2.61% |
Other | 181 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.41% | 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.