Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Syracuse and surrounding regions
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October 19, 2022
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Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Syracuse and surrounding regions
Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Syracuse-Auburn, NY 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.
91.7% of people in the Syracuse-Auburn, NY CSA speak only English at home. Keep reading to see what the most spoken non-English languages are in and around Syracuse.
#10. Swahili or other languages of Central, Eastern, and Southern Africa
- 1,750 speakers (0.25% of population)
--- 888 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 862 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 888 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 862 speakers who speak English less than very well
#9. German
- 1,847 speakers (0.27% of population)
--- 1,472 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 375 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,472 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 375 speakers who speak English less than very well
#8. Amharic, Somali, or other Afro-Asiatic languages
- 2,011 speakers (0.29% of population)
--- 1,253 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 758 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,253 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 758 speakers who speak English less than very well
#7. Vietnamese
- 2,159 speakers (0.31% of population)
--- 904 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,255 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 904 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,255 speakers who speak English less than very well
#6. Italian
- 2,333 speakers (0.34% of population)
--- 1,837 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 496 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,837 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 496 speakers who speak English less than very well
#5. Ukrainian or other Slavic languages
- 2,451 speakers (0.36% of population)
--- 1,444 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,007 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,444 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,007 speakers who speak English less than very well
#4. French (incl. Cajun)
- 2,748 speakers (0.4% of population)
--- 2,236 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 512 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 2,236 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 512 speakers who speak English less than very well
#3. Arabic
- 3,275 speakers (0.48% of population)
--- 1,879 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,396 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,879 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,396 speakers who speak English less than very well
#2. Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
- 4,397 speakers (0.64% of population)
--- 2,198 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 2,199 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 2,198 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 2,199 speakers who speak English less than very well
#1. Spanish
- 17,369 speakers (2.53% of population)
--- 12,647 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 4,722 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 12,647 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 4,722 speakers who speak English less than very well
