Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Spokane and surrounding regions
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October 19, 2022
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Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Spokane and surrounding regions
Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Spokane-Spokane Valley-Coeur d'Alene, WA-ID 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.
93.8% of people in the Spokane-Spokane Valley-Coeur d'Alene, WA-ID CSA speak only English at home. Keep reading to see what the most spoken non-English languages are in and around Spokane.
#10. Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
- 1,236 speakers (0.18% of population)
--- 677 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 559 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 677 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 559 speakers who speak English less than very well
#9. French (incl. Cajun)
- 1,333 speakers (0.2% of population)
--- 1,224 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 109 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,224 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 109 speakers who speak English less than very well
#8. Tagalog (incl. Filipino)
- 1,400 speakers (0.21% of population)
--- 1,001 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 399 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,001 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 399 speakers who speak English less than very well
#7. Ukrainian or other Slavic languages
- 1,409 speakers (0.21% of population)
--- 706 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 703 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 706 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 703 speakers who speak English less than very well
#6. Arabic
- 1,444 speakers (0.21% of population)
--- 787 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 657 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 787 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 657 speakers who speak English less than very well
#5. Vietnamese
- 1,539 speakers (0.23% of population)
--- 512 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,027 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 512 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 1,027 speakers who speak English less than very well
#4. German
- 1,802 speakers (0.27% of population)
--- 1,467 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 335 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,467 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 335 speakers who speak English less than very well
#3. Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or other Austronesian languages
- 1,942 speakers (0.29% of population)
--- 1,430 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 512 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 1,430 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 512 speakers who speak English less than very well
#2. Russian
- 5,227 speakers (0.77% of population)
--- 2,974 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 2,253 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 2,974 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 2,253 speakers who speak English less than very well
#1. Spanish
- 16,022 speakers (2.36% of population)
--- 11,377 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 4,645 speakers who speak English less than very well
--- 11,377 speakers who also speak English very well
--- 4,645 speakers who speak English less than very well
