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

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June 26, 2025
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Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Scranton and surrounding regions

Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Scranton metro area 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 2025 estimates. Combined statistical areas are designated by the Office of Management and Budget and include multiple metropolitan and micropolitan areas in the same region.

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#10. Gujarati

- 24,085 speakers (0.35% of population)

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#9. Hindi

- 24,292 speakers (0.35% of population)

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#8. Korean

- 26,248 speakers (0.38% of population)

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#7. French

- 26,822 speakers (0.38% of population)

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#6. Western Africa

- 27,727 speakers (0.4% of population)

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#5. Arabic

- 30,193 speakers (0.43% of population)

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#4. Vietnamese

- 32,277 speakers (0.46% of population)

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#3. Russian

- 38,538 speakers (0.55% of population)

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#2. Chinese

- 84,604 speakers (1.21% of population)

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#1. Spanish

- 569,645 speakers (8.17% of population)

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