Language Use By State

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1		Language Use					Percentage Use
2	State	Top Language	2nd language	3rd language	4th language	5th language	Top Language	2nd language	3rd language	4th language	5th language	Remaining	Sorting by language diversity (HHI, most diverse to least diverse)
3	Alabama	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	German:	Chinese:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	94.9%	3.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	40
4	Arizona	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Navajo:	Chinese:	Other Native North American languages:	72.9%	20.8%	1.3%	0.5%	0.4%	4.1%	9
5	Arkansas	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	German:	Vietnamese:	Other Pacific Island languages:	93.1%	5.0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	36
6	California	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Chinese:	Tagalog:	Vietnamese:	55.7%	29.0%	3.1%	2.2%	1.5%	8.4%	1
7	Colorado	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	German:	African languages:	Chinese:	83.0%	11.9%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	3.7%	17
8	Connecticut	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Portuguese or Portuguese Creole:	Italian:	Polish:	77.8%	11.2%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	7.7%	12
9	Delaware	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Chinese:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	African languages:	87.1%	7.1%	0.6%	0.5%	0.5%	4.2%	22
10	District of Columbia	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	African languages:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	Chinese:	83.4%	8.0%	2.1%	1.1%	0.6%	4.8%	16
11	Florida	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	French Creole:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	Portuguese or Portuguese Creole:	72.1%	20.5%	2.1%	0.6%	0.5%	4.3%	7
12	Georgia	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	African languages:	Korean:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	86.6%	7.9%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	4.0%	21
13	Hawaii	Speak only English	Other Pacific Island languages:	Tagalog:	Japanese:	Chinese:	74.9%	8.6%	5.2%	3.3%	2.1%	5.8%	8
14	Illinois	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Polish:	Chinese:	Tagalog:	77.4%	13.1%	1.6%	0.8%	0.6%	6.5%	11
15	Indiana	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	German:	Other West Germanic languages:	Chinese:	91.5%	4.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.4%	2.3%	31
16	Iowa	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	German:	Chinese:	Vietnamese:	92.8%	3.9%	0.5%	0.4%	0.3%	2.2%	34
17	Kansas	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Vietnamese:	German:	Chinese:	88.8%	7.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.4%	2.3%	24
18	Kentucky	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	German:	Chinese:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	95.1%	2.5%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	1.6%	41
19	Louisiana	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	Vietnamese:	Chinese:	91.6%	3.6%	2.6%	0.7%	0.3%	1.4%	32
20	Maryland	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	African languages:	Chinese:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	82.8%	7.1%	1.4%	1.2%	0.9%	6.6%	15
21	Massachusetts	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Portuguese or Portuguese Creole:	Chinese:	French Creole:	77.7%	8.4%	2.8%	1.8%	1.1%	8.2%	10
22	Michigan	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Arabic:	Other Indo-European languages:	Chinese:	90.6%	3.1%	1.3%	0.4%	0.4%	4.2%	29
23	Minnesota	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	African languages:	Hmong:	German:	89.1%	3.9%	1.3%	1.1%	0.5%	4.2%	25
24	Missouri	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	German:	Chinese:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	94.0%	2.5%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	2.4%	39
25	Nebraska	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Vietnamese:	German:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	88.8%	7.4%	0.5%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	23
26	Nevada	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Tagalog:	Chinese:	Other Pacific Island languages:	69.8%	21.1%	2.7%	1.0%	0.4%	4.9%	6
27	New Hampshire	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	Chinese:	German:	92.1%	2.0%	1.9%	0.5%	0.3%	3.2%	33
28	New Jersey	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Chinese:	Korean:	Tagalog:	69.6%	15.7%	1.3%	0.9%	0.9%	11.5%	5
29	New Mexico	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Navajo:	Other Native North American languages:	German:	64.6%	27.8%	3.3%	1.7%	0.4%	2.2%	2
30	New York	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Chinese:	Russian:	Italian:	69.6%	15.0%	2.9%	1.3%	1.0%	10.3%	3
31	North Carolina	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Chinese:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	Vietnamese:	88.9%	7.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%	2.8%	26
32	Ohio	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	German:	Other West Germanic languages:	Chinese:	93.3%	2.3%	0.5%	0.4%	0.4%	3.2%	37
33	Oklahoma	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Other Native North American languages:	Vietnamese:	German:	90.3%	6.6%	0.5%	0.4%	0.3%	1.9%	28
34	Oregon	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Chinese:	Vietnamese:	Russian:	85.3%	8.6%	0.7%	0.6%	0.5%	4.2%	19
35	Pennsylvania	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Chinese:	Other West Germanic languages:	German:	89.4%	4.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.4%	4.5%	27
36	Rhode Island	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Portuguese or Portuguese Creole:	Italian:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	79.1%	11.1%	3.1%	0.9%	0.9%	4.9%	13
37	South Carolina	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	German:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	Chinese:	93.0%	4.5%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	1.8%	35
38	Tennessee	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Arabic:	German:	Chinese:	93.3%	3.9%	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%	2.1%	38
39	Texas	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Vietnamese:	Chinese:	Other Asian languages:	64.8%	29.8%	0.8%	0.6%	0.4%	3.7%	4
40	Utah	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Other Pacific Island languages:	Chinese:	French (incl. Patois, Cajun):	85.3%	10.0%	0.5%	0.4%	0.3%	3.5%	20
41	Virginia	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	African languages:	Korean:	Tagalog:	84.5%	6.7%	0.8%	0.7%	0.7%	6.6%	18
42	Washington	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Chinese:	Tagalog:	Russian:	80.7%	8.5%	1.3%	1.0%	1.0%	7.4%	14
43	Wisconsin	Speak only English	Spanish or Spanish Creole:	Hmong:	German:	Chinese:	91.2%	4.7%	0.8%	0.6%	0.3%	2.5%	30
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