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Percentage of Americans aged 5+ speaking English at home in each Public Usage Microdata Area (PUMA) of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico according to the 2016 - 2021 five-year American Community Survey
A total of 38 United States counties have a majority of residents who speak a language other than English at home, according to data from the Modern Language Association's MLA 's Data Map Center published in 2010 .[ 1] The following is a list of U.S. counties where English is a minority language .
County
Population (2010)
Largest language spoken at home
Percentage of largest language spoken at home
Percentage of homes where English was spoken
Source
Apache
64,450
Navajo
55.85%
38.46%
[ 5]
Santa Cruz
42,975
Spanish
80.24%
18.93%
[ 6]
County
Population (2010)
Largest language spoken at home
Percentage of largest language spoken at home
Percentage of homes where English was spoken
Source
Imperial
154,538
Spanish
71.11%
26.95%
[ 7]
County
Population (2010)
Largest language spoken at home
Percentage of largest language spoken at home
Percentage of homes where English was spoken
Source
Costilla
3,424
Spanish
51.29%
47.25%
[ 8]
County
Population (2010)
Largest language spoken at home
Percentage of largest language spoken at home
Percentage of homes where English was spoken
Source
Miami-Dade
2,293,780
Spanish
63.77%
28.07%
[ 9]
County
Population (2010)
Largest language spoken at home
Percentage of largest language spoken at home
Percentage of homes where English was spoken
Source
Seward
20,164
Spanish
48.51%
48.26%
[ 10]
County
Population (2010)
Largest language spoken at home
Percentage of largest language spoken at home
Percentage of homes where English was spoken
Source
Doña Ana
186,160
Spanish
49.83%
48.19%
[ 11]
Guadalupe
4,564
Spanish
53.33%
43.82%
[ 12]
Mora
4,689
Spanish
61.06%
38.94%
[ 13]
Rio Arriba
37,384
Spanish
55.28%
37.36%
[ 14]
San Miguel
27,663
Spanish
57.35%
39.60%
[ 15]
County
Population (2010)
Largest language spoken at home
Percentage of largest language spoken at home
Percentage of homes where English was spoken
Source
Bronx
1,262,550
Spanish
46.29%
44.02%
[ 16]
County
Population (2010)
Largest language spoken at home
Percentage of largest language spoken at home
Percentage of homes where English was spoken
Source
Brooks
6,870
Spanish
65.52%
33.83%
[ 17]
Cameron
356,241
Spanish
72.87%
26.32%
[ 18]
Culberson
2,290
Spanish
66.20%
33.49%
[ 19]
Deaf Smith
17,220
Spanish
50.05%
48.59%
[ 20]
Dimmit
9,073
Spanish
68.11%
30.06%
[ 21]
Duval
11,143
Spanish
70.39%
29.27%
[ 22]
El Paso
706,977
Spanish
72.85%
25.16%
[ 23]
Frio
15,889
Spanish
63.57%
35.79%
[ 24]
Hidalgo
661,934
Spanish
83.79%
15.17%
[ 25]
Hudspeth
3,203
Spanish
76.49%
22.10%
[ 26]
Jim Hogg
4,760
Spanish
83.70%
15.44%
[ 27]
Jim Wells
37,304
Spanish
54.89%
44.42%
[ 28]
La Salle
6,108
Spanish
60.04%
38.92%
[ 29]
Maverick
47,790
Spanish
92.69%
6.16%
[ 30]
Pecos
14,251
Spanish
53.98%
45.14%
[ 31]
Presidio
7,078
Spanish
83.78%
15.40%
[ 32]
Reeves
12,375
Spanish
75.44%
23.72%
[ 33]
Starr
54,143
Spanish
95.74%
4.01%
[ 34]
Uvalde
24,220
Spanish
54.08%
45.21%
[ 35]
Val Verde
43,925
Spanish
71.79%
27.19%
[ 36]
Webb
215,143
Spanish
91.70%
7.59%
[ 37]
Zapata
12,173
Spanish
87.68%
12.31%
[ 38]
Zavala
10,620
Spanish
72.64%
27.36%
[ 39]
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