Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Wichita and surrounding regions

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October 19, 2022
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Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Wichita and surrounding regions

Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Wichita-Winfield, KS CSA using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Languages are ranked by the percent of households that primarily speak the language at home according to 2020 estimates. Combined statistical areas are designated by the Office of Management and Budget and include multiple metropolitan and micropolitan areas in the same region.

87.5% of people in the Wichita-Winfield, KS CSA speak only English at home. Keep reading to see what the most spoken non-English languages are in and around Wichita.

#10. Khmer

- 758 speakers (0.12% of population)
--- 488 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 270 speakers who speak English less than very well

#9. Swahili or other languages of Central, Eastern, and Southern Africa

- 830 speakers (0.13% of population)
--- 603 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 227 speakers who speak English less than very well

#8. Tagalog (incl. Filipino)

- 887 speakers (0.14% of population)
--- 688 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 199 speakers who speak English less than very well

#7. Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)

- 1,099 speakers (0.17% of population)
--- 795 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 304 speakers who speak English less than very well

#6. French (incl. Cajun)

- 1,151 speakers (0.18% of population)
--- 986 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 165 speakers who speak English less than very well

#5. German

- 1,208 speakers (0.19% of population)
--- 1,044 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 164 speakers who speak English less than very well

#4. Thai, Lao, or other Tai-Kadai languages

- 2,163 speakers (0.34% of population)
--- 810 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,353 speakers who speak English less than very well

#3. Arabic

- 2,628 speakers (0.42% of population)
--- 1,713 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 915 speakers who speak English less than very well

#2. Vietnamese

- 8,320 speakers (1.32% of population)
--- 3,099 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 5,221 speakers who speak English less than very well

#1. Spanish

- 52,346 speakers (8.31% of population)
--- 34,770 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 17,576 speakers who speak English less than very well

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