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

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

Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Amarillo-Pampa-Borger, TX 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.

79.6% of people in the Amarillo-Pampa-Borger, TX CSA speak only English at home. Keep reading to see what the most spoken non-English languages are in and around Amarillo.

#10. French (incl. Cajun)

- 248 speakers (0.09% of population)
--- 237 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 11 speakers who speak English less than very well

#9. German

- 380 speakers (0.13% of population)
--- 285 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 95 speakers who speak English less than very well

#8. Tagalog (incl. Filipino)

- 482 speakers (0.17% of population)
--- 290 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 192 speakers who speak English less than very well

#7. Arabic

- 660 speakers (0.23% of population)
--- 389 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 271 speakers who speak English less than very well

#6. Amharic, Somali, or other Afro-Asiatic languages

- 685 speakers (0.24% of population)
--- 378 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 307 speakers who speak English less than very well

#5. Persian (incl. Farsi, Dari)

- 755 speakers (0.26% of population)
--- 371 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 384 speakers who speak English less than very well

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

- 1,075 speakers (0.37% of population)
--- 451 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 624 speakers who speak English less than very well

#3. Vietnamese

- 1,540 speakers (0.54% of population)
--- 439 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,101 speakers who speak English less than very well

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

- 1,555 speakers (0.54% of population)
--- 799 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 756 speakers who speak English less than very well

#1. Spanish

- 46,408 speakers (16.17% of population)
--- 31,009 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 15,399 speakers who speak English less than very well

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