Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Fayetteville and surrounding regions
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October 19, 2022
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Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Fayetteville and surrounding regions
Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Fayetteville-Sanford-Lumberton, NC 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.
89.5% of people in the Fayetteville-Sanford-Lumberton, NC CSA speak only English at home. Keep reading to see what the most spoken non-English languages are in and around Fayetteville.
#10. Thai, Lao, or other Tai-Kadai languages
- 770 speakers (0.1% of population)
--- 348 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 422 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 348 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 422 speakers who speak English less than very well
#9. Arabic
- 788 speakers (0.1% of population)
--- 499 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 289 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 499 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 289 speakers who speak English less than very well
#8. Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or other Austronesian languages
- 795 speakers (0.1% of population)
--- 565 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 230 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 565 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 230 speakers who speak English less than very well
#7. Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
- 1,184 speakers (0.15% of population)
--- 687 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 497 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 687 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 497 speakers who speak English less than very well
#6. Tagalog (incl. Filipino)
- 1,422 speakers (0.18% of population)
--- 952 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 470 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 952 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 470 speakers who speak English less than very well
#5. French (incl. Cajun)
- 1,823 speakers (0.23% of population)
--- 1,490 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 333 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,490 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 333 speakers who speak English less than very well
#4. Vietnamese
- 1,843 speakers (0.23% of population)
--- 688 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,155 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 688 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,155 speakers who speak English less than very well
#3. German
- 2,836 speakers (0.36% of population)
--- 2,455 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 381 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 2,455 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 381 speakers who speak English less than very well
#2. Korean
- 3,029 speakers (0.38% of population)
--- 1,363 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,666 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,363 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,666 speakers who speak English less than very well
#1. Spanish
- 60,569 speakers (7.67% of population)
--- 39,611 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 20,958 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 39,611 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 20,958 speakers who speak English less than very well
