Mississippi Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 2,984,345
| Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
| English | 1,043,823 | 95.53%, see rank | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 28,794 | 2.64%, see rank | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 9,726 | 0.89%, see rank | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 7,269 | 0.67%, see rank | 3.36% |
| Other | 3,015 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 2,967,620
| Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
| English | 1,037,701 | 95.40%, see rank | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 29,167 | 2.68%, see rank | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 10,220 | 0.94%, see rank | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 7,428 | 0.68%, see rank | 3.24% |
| Other | 3,275 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 2,941,991
| Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
| English | 1,030,843 | 95.36%, see rank | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 28,822 | 2.67%, see rank | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 10,412 | 0.96%, see rank | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 7,369 | 0.68%, see rank | 3.14% |
| Other | 3,606 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 2,922,240
| Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
| English | 1,037,286 | 95.53%, see rank | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 27,214 | 2.51%, see rank | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 10,503 | 0.97%, see rank | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 7,319 | 0.67%, see rank | 2.95% |
| Other | 3,514 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 2,844,658
| Mississippi | % | U.S. | |
| English | 989,219 | 94.43%, see rank | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 32,020 | 3.06%, see rank | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 17,102 | 1.63%, see rank | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 6,246 | 0.60%, see rank | 2.61% |
| Other | 2,968 | 0.28%, see rank | 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.