Beyond English: The 10 Most Commonly Spoken Languages in the U.S.
Data reflects self-reported language use among U.S. residents age 5 and older and represents the number of people who speak each language at home, regardless of English proficiency level. Speaker counts reflect totals aggregated across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Chinese includes Mandarin and Cantonese dialects. Tagalog includes Filipino. French includes Cajun French. Portuguese includes Brazilian and European Portuguese.