Most spoken languages in Florida in 2005
English is spoken by 74.54% of people over 5 years old in Florida.
Languages other than English are spoken by 25.46%.
Speakers of languages other than English are divided up as follows.
|
Florida
Source: American Community Survey, 2005 Summary File
|
|
|
Click a language name for details
|
|
|
English
|
12,112,968
|
74.54%
|
|
All languages other than English combined
|
4,136,551
|
25.46%
|
|
Spanish
|
3,031,002
|
18.65%
|
|
French Creole
|
282,487
|
1.74%
|
|
French
|
103,095
|
0.63%
|
|
German
|
73,398
|
0.45%
|
|
Portuguese
|
72,400
|
0.45%
|
|
Italian
|
52,050
|
0.32%
|
|
Tagalog
|
49,475
|
0.30%
|
|
Vietnamese
|
40,811
|
0.25%
|
|
Arabic
|
38,377
|
0.24%
|
|
Russian
|
34,087
|
0.21%
|
|
Chinese
|
29,182
|
0.18%
|
|
Polish
|
24,079
|
0.15%
|
|
Greek
|
19,821
|
0.12%
|
|
Korean
|
18,129
|
0.11%
|
|
Hindi
|
15,479
|
0.10%
|
|
Hebrew
|
15,240
|
0.09%
|
|
Urdu
|
13,418
|
0.08%
|
|
Hungarian
|
12,521
|
0.08%
|
|
Japanese
|
11,954
|
0.07%
|
|
Serbo-Croatian
|
10,382
|
0.06%
|
|
Dutch
|
9,641
|
0.06%
|
|
Persian
|
9,462
|
0.06%
|
|
Yiddish
|
7,868
|
0.05%
|
|
Gujarathi
|
7,829
|
0.05%
|
|
Czech
|
7,758
|
0.05%
|
|
Thai
|
6,850
|
0.04%
|
|
Romanian
|
6,723
|
0.04%
|
|
Malayalam
|
6,557
|
0.04%
|
|
Kru, Ibo, Yoruba
|
6,383
|
0.04%
|
|
Total:
|
16,249,519
|
|
Data are estimates based on a sample and are subject to sampling variability. Data are not displayed where there were insufficient samples with which to compute an estimate.
< Back to Data Center
|