# US states by population speaking a language other than English at home, 2024

All 51 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `language_other_than_english_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 5 and over who speak a language other than English at home, as a percentage of all people aged 5 and over. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table C16001: people aged 5 and over who speak a language other than English at home, as a percentage of the population aged 5 and over, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-c16001.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table C16001: people aged 5 and over who speak a language other than English at home, as a percentage of the population aged 5 and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-c16001.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/language-other-than-english-at-home/us-states

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | California | 44.4 |
| 2 | Texas | 35.1 |
| 3 | New Jersey | 33.1 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 31.3 |
| 5 | New York | 30.9 |
| 6 | Florida | 30.6 |
| 7 | Nevada | 29.5 |
| 8 | Arizona | 25.7 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 25.1 |
| 10 | Hawaii | 24.7 |
| 11 | Illinois | 24.1 |
| 12 | Connecticut | 23.4 |
| 13 | Rhode Island | 23.1 |
| 14 | Washington | 21.4 |
| 15 | Maryland | 21.1 |
| 16 | District of Columbia | 19.1 |
| 17 | Virginia | 17.4 |
| 18 | Colorado | 16.2 |
| 19 | Utah | 15.9 |
| 20 | Georgia | 15.5 |
| 21 | Oregon | 15.2 |
| 22 | Delaware | 15.1 |
| 23 | Alaska | 15.1 |
| 24 | North Carolina | 13.5 |
| 25 | Nebraska | 12.8 |
| 26 | Minnesota | 12.4 |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | 12.4 |
| 28 | Kansas | 12.1 |
| 29 | Oklahoma | 11.5 |
| 30 | Idaho | 11 |
| 31 | Michigan | 10.4 |
| 32 | Indiana | 10.3 |
| 33 | Iowa | 9.1 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | 9.1 |
| 35 | Tennessee | 8.6 |
| 36 | Louisiana | 8.5 |
| 37 | South Carolina | 8.4 |
| 38 | Arkansas | 8.3 |
| 39 | Ohio | 8 |
| 40 | New Hampshire | 7.9 |
| 41 | South Dakota | 7.1 |
| 42 | Wyoming | 6.9 |
| 43 | Kentucky | 6.8 |
| 44 | North Dakota | 6.7 |
| 45 | Missouri | 6.7 |
| 46 | Alabama | 6.1 |
| 47 | Maine | 6 |
| 48 | Vermont | 5.5 |
| 49 | Mississippi | 4.3 |
| 50 | Montana | 4.2 |
| 51 | West Virginia | 2.5 |