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

Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Wausau 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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1 / 10

#10. Polish

- 243 speakers (0.09% of population)

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2 / 10

#9. Vietnamese

- 274 speakers (0.1% of population)

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3 / 10

#8. Other Indo-European Languages

- 277 speakers (0.1% of population)

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4 / 10

#7. French

- 286 speakers (0.11% of population)

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5 / 10

#6. Chinese

- 340 speakers (0.13% of population)

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6 / 10

#5. Hindi

- 361 speakers (0.13% of population)

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7 / 10

#4. West Germanic Languages

- 812 speakers (0.3% of population)

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8 / 10

#3. German

- 927 speakers (0.35% of population)

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9 / 10

#2. Spanish

- 4,824 speakers (1.8% of population)

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10 / 10

#1. Hmong

- 5,434 speakers (2.03% of population)

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