Country | Number of speakers | Margin of Error | Speak English less than "Very Well" | Margin of Error |
United States | 1,613,346 | 13,019 | 516,522 | 6,649 |
State | Number of speakers | Margin of Error | Speak English less than "Very Well" | Margin of Error |
California | 764,743 | 8,411 | 258,008 | 4,314 |
New Jersey | 81,134 | 3,400 | 21,973 | 1,497 |
Illinois | 80,655 | 2,889 | 22,988 | 1,523 |
New York | 76,524 | 2,991 | 21,350 | 1,435 |
Texas | 72,248 | 2,934 | 16,791 | 1,176 |
Nevada | 69,278 | 2,827 | 21,527 | 1,446 |
Florida | 60,165 | 2,894 | 17,642 | 1,828 |
Hawaii | 58,345 | 3,064 | 30,147 | 1,958 |
Washington | 54,878 | 2,525 | 18,882 | 1,291 |
Virginia | 43,952 | 2,069 | 12,031 | 943 |
Maryland | 32,818 | 1,977 | 10,304 | 965 |
Arizona | 20,664 | 1,476 | 5,672 | 714 |
Michigan | 16,903 | 1,093 | 4,300 | 506 |
Pennsylvania | 15,222 | 1,263 | 4,206 | 600 |
Alaska | 14,177 | 1,157 | 7,290 | 888 |
Georgia | 12,205 | 1,122 | 2,884 | 556 |
North Carolina | 12,098 | 1,046 | 2,675 | 343 |
Ohio | 10,897 | 946 | 2,958 | 372 |
Connecticut | 8,539 | 883 | 2,663 | 473 |
Oregon | 8,452 | 797 | 2,388 | 388 |
Massachusetts | 8,214 | 925 | 2,481 | 492 |
Colorado | 7,293 | 835 | 1,970 | 420 |
Missouri | 7,256 | 806 | 2,151 | 315 |
South Carolina | 6,269 | 616 | 1,977 | 329 |
Tennessee | 5,921 | 910 | 1,618 | 408 |
Indiana | 5,667 | 672 | 1,755 | 321 |
Minnesota | 5,633 | 561 | 1,764 | 330 |
Wisconsin | 4,866 | 596 | 1,338 | 285 |
Louisiana | 4,580 | 650 | 1,373 | 304 |
Utah | 4,309 | 532 | 1,297 | 287 |
Kansas | 3,786 | 486 | 1,230 | 294 |
Oklahoma | 3,381 | 506 | 994 | 257 |
Alabama | 3,115 | 473 | 895 | 232 |
Arkansas | 2,901 | 442 | 948 | 201 |
Kentucky | 2,885 | 504 | 726 | 226 |
New Mexico | 2,808 | 466 | 781 | 251 |
Mississippi | 2,661 | 565 | 940 | 337 |
Iowa | 2,348 | 382 | 676 | 181 |
Delaware | 2,293 | 495 | 514 | 223 |
Rhode Island | 2,151 | 473 | 943 | 328 |
Idaho | 1,886 | 381 | 510 | 180 |
District of Columbia | 1,436 | 398 | 519 | 205 |
Maine | 1,423 | 342 | 589 | 213 |
Nebraska | 1,320 | 329 | 274 | 99 |
West Virginia | 1,087 | 266 | 314 | 139 |
New Hampshire | 1,078 | 346 | 279 | 152 |
Montana | 787 | 233 | 342 | 173 |
Wyoming | 624 | 207 | 216 | 109 |
South Dakota | 534 | 165 | 147 | 58 |
Vermont | 486 | 201 | 131 | 94 |
North Dakota | 451 | 186 | 151 | 102 |
Puerto Rico | 71 | 64 | 19 | 23 |
County | Number of speakers | Margin of Error | Speak English less than "Very Well" | Margin of Error |
Los Angeles County [CA] | 227,658 | 4,669 | 75,352 | 2,036 |
San Diego County [CA] | 90,197 | 2,751 | 35,580 | 1,561 |
Clark County [NV] | 60,350 | 2,506 | 18,628 | 1,336 |
Santa Clara County [CA] | 55,471 | 2,664 | 19,866 | 1,343 |
Alameda County [CA] | 54,672 | 2,146 | 18,775 | 1,365 |
Cook County [IL] | 46,510 | 2,357 | 14,601 | 1,098 |
Honolulu County [HI] | 45,163 | 2,586 | 23,282 | 1,661 |
Orange County [CA] | 45,151 | 2,372 | 11,339 | 1,109 |
San Mateo County [CA] | 44,757 | 1,814 | 14,441 | 1,080 |
Queens County [NY] | 32,777 | 2,001 | 9,878 | 1,004 |
Riverside County [CA] | 30,175 | 1,710 | 9,388 | 815 |
Contra Costa County [CA] | 29,532 | 1,857 | 9,228 | 1,033 |
King County [WA] | 27,359 | 1,841 | 9,355 | 897 |
San Bernardino County [CA] | 27,154 | 1,721 | 7,598 | 890 |
Solano County [CA] | 26,559 | 1,270 | 8,365 | 786 |
San Francisco County [CA] | 24,935 | 1,887 | 10,208 | 897 |
Sacramento County [CA] | 23,426 | 1,642 | 7,481 | 755 |
Harris County [TX] | 17,488 | 1,688 | 4,057 | 734 |
San Joaquin County [CA] | 16,861 | 1,340 | 7,148 | 818 |
Hudson County [NJ] | 16,562 | 1,157 | 4,739 | 596 |
Maricopa County [AZ] | 14,766 | 1,428 | 4,321 | 658 |
Bergen County [NJ] | 14,150 | 1,343 | 3,633 | 534 |
Ventura County [CA] | 12,356 | 923 | 4,020 | 470 |
Virginia Beach city [VA] | 11,865 | 866 | 3,712 | 453 |
Middlesex County [NJ] | 11,639 | 1,243 | 3,062 | 657 |
Fairfax County [VA] | 11,033 | 1,196 | 2,921 | 583 |
DuPage County [IL] | 10,566 | 1,201 | 2,397 | 428 |
Fort Bend County [TX] | 9,390 | 1,546 | 1,934 | 436 |
Montgomery County [MD] | 9,265 | 972 | 2,963 | 461 |
Kern County [CA] | 9,261 | 860 | 3,419 | 517 |
Duval County [FL] | 8,941 | 1,021 | 3,043 | 555 |
Snohomish County [WA] | 7,837 | 965 | 2,742 | 548 |
Washoe County [NV] | 7,508 | 959 | 2,441 | 480 |
Nassau County [NY] | 7,388 | 831 | 1,758 | 343 |
Anchorage Municipality [AK] | 7,321 | 1,016 | 3,881 | 734 |
Essex County [NJ] | 7,167 | 844 | 1,832 | 410 |
Lake County [IL] | 7,014 | 874 | 1,574 | 270 |
Prince George s County [MD] | 6,861 | 827 | 2,149 | 454 |
Baltimore County [MD] | 6,384 | 809 | 1,618 | 305 |
Orange County [FL] | 6,296 | 956 | 1,641 | 444 |
Pierce County [WA] | 6,267 | 926 | 1,754 | 361 |
New York County [NY] | 6,228 | 870 | 1,204 | 353 |
Maui County [HI] | 6,119 | 911 | 3,343 | 582 |
Monterey County [CA] | 6,068 | 806 | 2,280 | 500 |
Dallas County [TX] | 6,054 | 934 | 1,440 | 384 |
Bexar County [TX] | 5,627 | 720 | 1,399 | 359 |
Fresno County [CA] | 5,452 | 788 | 1,439 | 323 |
Kings County [NY] | 5,375 | 730 | 1,887 | 383 |
Tarrant County [TX] | 4,877 | 669 | 1,098 | 335 |
Will County [IL] | 4,839 | 749 | 989 | 310 |
Miami-Dade County [FL] | 4,772 | 1,069 | 1,510 | 1,001 |
Broward County [FL] | 4,622 | 827 | 1,611 | 466 |
Bronx County [NY] | 4,478 | 801 | 1,134 | 379 |
Union County [NJ] | 4,435 | 726 | 1,346 | 322 |
Hawaii County [HI] | 4,395 | 1,101 | 2,287 | 768 |
Placer County [CA] | 4,353 | 757 | 1,527 | 402 |
Macomb County [MI] | 4,253 | 685 | 1,206 | 383 |
Westchester County [NY] | 4,153 | 746 | 1,312 | 426 |
Philadelphia County [PA] | 3,861 | 681 | 1,589 | 439 |
Passaic County [NJ] | 3,716 | 768 | 901 | 287 |
Santa Barbara County [CA] | 3,710 | 538 | 1,585 | 310 |
Wayne County [MI] | 3,630 | 593 | 912 | 197 |
Kane County [IL] | 3,588 | 872 | 1,379 | 753 |
Oakland County [MI] | 3,544 | 488 | 809 | 185 |
Hillsborough County [FL] | 3,528 | 577 | 777 | 217 |
Collin County [TX] | 3,495 | 743 | 875 | 285 |
Richmond County [NY] | 3,474 | 527 | 1,011 | 252 |
Stanislaus County [CA] | 3,468 | 647 | 980 | 294 |
Morris County [NJ] | 3,352 | 586 | 867 | 269 |
Somerset County [NJ] | 3,253 | 567 | 875 | 223 |
Rockland County [NY] | 3,210 | 546 | 761 | 279 |
Pinellas County [FL] | 3,152 | 577 | 909 | 337 |
Prince William County [VA] | 3,140 | 626 | 740 | 261 |
Loudoun County [VA] | 3,079 | 634 | 583 | 265 |
Palm Beach County [FL] | 3,066 | 521 | 874 | 295 |
Monmouth County [NJ] | 3,018 | 486 | 822 | 207 |
Camden County [NJ] | 2,928 | 619 | 870 | 257 |
Anne Arundel County [MD] | 2,803 | 727 | 825 | 291 |
Washington County [OR] | 2,762 | 556 | 686 | 191 |
Suffolk County [NY] | 2,695 | 484 | 634 | 210 |
Pima County [AZ] | 2,611 | 535 | 505 | 183 |
Sonoma County [CA] | 2,574 | 502 | 961 | 249 |
Multnomah County [OR] | 2,571 | 510 | 932 | 253 |
Fairfield County [CT] | 2,344 | 476 | 638 | 270 |
Ocean County [NJ] | 2,296 | 443 | 725 | 226 |
El Paso County [CO] | 2,235 | 471 | 494 | 166 |
Atlantic County [NJ] | 2,214 | 473 | 605 | 232 |
New Haven County [CT] | 2,128 | 509 | 667 | 215 |
Travis County [TX] | 2,093 | 494 | 474 | 278 |
Middlesex County [MA] | 1,991 | 533 | 651 | 321 |
Hartford County [CT] | 1,944 | 517 | 427 | 231 |
Norfolk County [MA] | 1,912 | 490 | 350 | 164 |
Wake County [NC] | 1,887 | 515 | 361 | 155 |
Burlington County [NJ] | 1,876 | 380 | 374 | 171 |
Franklin County [OH] | 1,849 | 446 | 567 | 184 |
Gwinnett County [GA] | 1,823 | 573 | 519 | 250 |
Cuyahoga County [OH] | 1,788 | 377 | 559 | 160 |
Salt Lake County [UT] | 1,747 | 376 | 669 | 241 |
St. Louis County [MO] | 1,682 | 413 | 493 | 191 |
Arlington County [VA] | 1,658 | 452 | 511 | 228 |
Denton County [TX] | 1,636 | 442 | 393 | 207 |
Montgomery County [PA] | 1,566 | 374 | 310 | 126 |
Lee County [FL] | 1,523 | 580 | 506 | 306 |
Yolo County [CA] | 1,496 | 329 | 413 | 165 |
District of Columbia [DC] | 1,436 | 398 | 519 | 205 |
Hennepin County [MN] | 1,432 | 355 | 403 | 143 |
Arapahoe County [CO] | 1,388 | 345 | 406 | 259 |
Clark County [WA] | 1,388 | 326 | 437 | 138 |
Howard County [MD] | 1,303 | 356 | 372 | 183 |
Bucks County [PA] | 1,303 | 402 | 459 | 216 |
Baltimore city [MD] | 1,266 | 356 | 572 | 248 |
New Castle County [DE] | 1,265 | 399 | 133 | 87 |
Mecklenburg County [NC] | 1,260 | 357 | 253 | 158 |
Cobb County [GA] | 1,257 | 366 | 259 | 134 |
Milwaukee County [WI] | 1,251 | 365 | 391 | 181 |
Suffolk County [MA] | 1,249 | 346 | 271 | 150 |
Shelby County [TN] | 1,248 | 388 | 504 | 240 |
Providence County [RI] | 1,237 | 381 | 553 | 277 |
Mercer County [NJ] | 1,129 | 295 | 190 | 107 |
Delaware County [PA] | 1,124 | 306 | 247 | 107 |
Oklahoma County [OK] | 1,118 | 333 | 379 | 193 |
Bernalillo County [NM] | 1,107 | 312 | 463 | 214 |
Ramsey County [MN] | 956 | 262 | 239 | 100 |
Johnson County [KS] | 946 | 297 | 318 | 202 |
Washtenaw County [MI] | 920 | 339 | 108 | 70 |
Jefferson County [KY] | 881 | 357 | 164 | 90 |
Jefferson Parish [LA] | 850 | 261 | 200 | 90 |
Fulton County [GA] | 839 | 296 | 152 | 103 |
Marion County [IN] | 837 | 266 | 163 | 104 |
Allegheny County [PA] | 827 | 274 | 165 | 109 |
Dakota County [MN] | 823 | 225 | 207 | 76 |
Essex County [MA] | 819 | 328 | 258 | 162 |
Hamilton County [OH] | 816 | 243 | 219 | 116 |
Orange County [NY] | 801 | 261 | 234 | 137 |
Chester County [PA] | 791 | 273 | 125 | 84 |
Worcester County [MA] | 695 | 258 | 337 | 200 |
Davidson County [TN] | 667 | 276 | 166 | 66 |
Denver County [CO] | 650 | 255 | 236 | 168 |
Guilford County [NC] | 643 | 299 | 174 | 135 |
Monroe County [NY] | 636 | 209 | 107 | 58 |
Albany County [NY] | 617 | 362 | 120 | 165 |
Onondaga County [NY] | 542 | 218 | 97 | 60 |
Henrico County [VA] | 530 | 212 | 76 | 53 |
Dane County [WI] | 471 | 153 | 80 | 53 |
DeKalb County [GA] | 433 | 197 | 247 | 153 |
Plymouth County [MA] | 421 | 259 | 169 | 115 |
Bristol County [MA] | 401 | 170 | 178 | 100 |
Polk County [IA] | 392 | 149 | 115 | 67 |
Erie County [NY] | 373 | 165 | 81 | 51 |
Lancaster County [PA] | 354 | 133 | 46 | 38 |
Hillsborough County [NH] | 353 | 215 | 67 | 79 |
Collier County [FL] | 267 | 104 | 60 | 61 |
Hampden County [MA] | 213 | 97 | 68 | 52 |
Navajo County [AZ] | 122 | 88 | 24 | 19 |
San Juan County [NM] | 95 | 77 | 16 | 24 |
City / Metropolitan area / CBSA | Number of speakers | Margin of Error | Speak English less than "Very Well" | Margin of Error |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim [CA] | 272,809 | 5,341 | 86,691 | 2,346 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward [CA] | 155,202 | 3,556 | 53,027 | 2,168 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City [NY] | 141,653 | 4,239 | 39,069 | 1,832 |
San Diego-Carlsbad [CA] | 90,197 | 2,751 | 35,580 | 1,561 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin [IL-IN] | 76,309 | 2,890 | 21,731 | 1,475 |
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise [NV] | 60,350 | 2,506 | 18,628 | 1,336 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario [CA] | 57,329 | 2,347 | 16,986 | 1,315 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara [CA] | 55,844 | 2,650 | 19,949 | 1,330 |
Urban Honolulu [HI] | 45,163 | 2,586 | 23,282 | 1,661 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue [WA] | 41,463 | 2,189 | 13,851 | 1,088 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria [DC-VA-MD-WV] | 41,341 | 2,310 | 11,638 | 1,013 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land [TX] | 31,386 | 2,318 | 6,883 | 809 |
Sacramento-Roseville-Arden-Arcade [CA] | 30,505 | 1,703 | 9,703 | 833 |
Vallejo-Fairfield [CA] | 26,559 | 1,270 | 8,365 | 786 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News [VA-NC] | 18,663 | 1,007 | 5,948 | 635 |
Stockton-Lodi [CA] | 16,861 | 1,340 | 7,148 | 818 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington [TX] | 16,669 | 1,633 | 3,861 | 647 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington [PA-NJ-DE-MD] | 16,498 | 1,247 | 4,579 | 650 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale [AZ] | 16,059 | 1,443 | 4,567 | 648 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson [MD] | 13,124 | 1,356 | 4,004 | 575 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach [FL] | 12,460 | 1,570 | 3,995 | 1,157 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura [CA] | 12,356 | 923 | 4,020 | 470 |
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn [MI] | 11,719 | 996 | 3,003 | 472 |
Jacksonville [FL] | 11,568 | 1,156 | 3,649 | 600 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford [FL] | 9,770 | 1,078 | 2,613 | 615 |
Bakersfield [CA] | 9,261 | 860 | 3,419 | 517 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater [FL] | 8,003 | 822 | 2,002 | 442 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro [OR-WA] | 7,650 | 738 | 2,246 | 333 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell [GA] | 7,514 | 913 | 1,833 | 456 |
Reno [NV] | 7,508 | 959 | 2,441 | 480 |
Anchorage [AK] | 7,493 | 1,048 | 3,952 | 750 |
Boston-Cambridge-Newton [MA-NH] | 6,787 | 887 | 1,827 | 445 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels [TX] | 6,242 | 805 | 1,509 | 364 |
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina [HI] | 6,119 | 911 | 3,343 | 582 |
Salinas [CA] | 6,068 | 806 | 2,280 | 500 |
Fresno [CA] | 5,452 | 788 | 1,439 | 323 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington [MN-WI] | 4,592 | 567 | 1,432 | 324 |
Hilo [HI] | 4,395 | 1,101 | 2,287 | 768 |
St. Louis [MO-IL] | 4,258 | 650 | 1,208 | 276 |
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood [CO] | 3,913 | 640 | 1,107 | 360 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara [CA] | 3,710 | 538 | 1,585 | 310 |
Austin-Round Rock [TX] | 3,588 | 772 | 735 | 350 |
Modesto [CA] | 3,468 | 647 | 980 | 294 |
Kansas City [MO-KS] | 2,868 | 475 | 1,025 | 282 |
Tucson [AZ] | 2,611 | 535 | 505 | 183 |
Santa Rosa [CA] | 2,574 | 502 | 961 | 249 |
Providence-Warwick [RI-MA] | 2,552 | 496 | 1,121 | 347 |
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia [NC-SC] | 2,539 | 513 | 451 | 180 |
Columbus [OH] | 2,503 | 501 | 722 | 207 |
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford [CT] | 2,495 | 557 | 605 | 262 |
Cincinnati [OH-KY-IN] | 2,387 | 560 | 557 | 172 |
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk [CT] | 2,344 | 476 | 638 | 270 |
Colorado Springs [CO] | 2,244 | 471 | 494 | 166 |
Cleveland-Elyria [OH] | 2,225 | 395 | 652 | 171 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton [NJ] | 2,214 | 473 | 605 | 232 |
New Haven-Milford [CT] | 2,128 | 509 | 667 | 215 |
Raleigh [NC] | 1,947 | 530 | 377 | 159 |
Salt Lake City [UT] | 1,935 | 431 | 742 | 249 |
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin [TN] | 1,741 | 481 | 278 | 107 |
Memphis [TN-MS-AR] | 1,722 | 407 | 599 | 260 |
Richmond [VA] | 1,718 | 332 | 275 | 114 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis [WI] | 1,650 | 401 | 508 | 197 |
Oklahoma City [OK] | 1,610 | 389 | 460 | 198 |
New Orleans-Metairie [LA] | 1,600 | 357 | 446 | 164 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers [FL] | 1,523 | 580 | 506 | 306 |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach [FL] | 1,466 | 373 | 601 | 231 |
Albuquerque [NM] | 1,455 | 326 | 482 | 210 |
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson [IN] | 1,429 | 315 | 305 | 145 |
Pittsburgh [PA] | 1,344 | 322 | 330 | 163 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy [NY] | 1,199 | 425 | 358 | 198 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton [PA-NJ] | 1,199 | 304 | 395 | 158 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City [NY-NJ-PA] | 1,191 | 358 | 335 | 207 |
Durham-Chapel Hill [NC] | 1,186 | 354 | 153 | 103 |
Trenton [NJ] | 1,129 | 295 | 190 | 107 |
Louisville Jefferson County [KY] | 1,100 | 366 | 200 | 96 |
Dayton [OH] | 1,035 | 262 | 247 | 117 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle [PA] | 972 | 320 | 208 | 113 |
Ann Arbor [MI] | 920 | 339 | 108 | 70 |
Spokane-Spokane Valley [WA] | 905 | 213 | 426 | 156 |
Omaha-Council Bluffs [NE-IA] | 812 | 267 | 167 | 93 |
Rochester [NY] | 805 | 243 | 128 | 62 |
Baton Rouge [LA] | 793 | 313 | 171 | 114 |
Greensboro-High Point [NC] | 784 | 295 | 198 | 138 |
Worcester [MA-CT] | 771 | 273 | 391 | 214 |
Portland-South Portland [ME] | 751 | 287 | 389 | 199 |
Tulsa [OK] | 726 | 203 | 197 | 85 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming [MI] | 632 | 174 | 173 | 88 |
Syracuse [NY] | 605 | 220 | 98 | 59 |
Madison [WI] | 600 | 182 | 172 | 99 |
Akron [OH] | 535 | 193 | 161 | 83 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines [IA] | 523 | 173 | 231 | 131 |
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls [NY] | 445 | 164 | 114 | 58 |
Springfield [MA] | 411 | 182 | 165 | 109 |
Lansing-East Lansing [MI] | 409 | 176 | 124 | 83 |
Lancaster [PA] | 354 | 133 | 46 | 38 |
Manchester-Nashua [NH] | 353 | 215 | 67 | 79 |
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island [FL] | 267 | 104 | 60 | 61 |
Lafayette [LA] | 231 | 136 | 27 | 31 |
Show Low [AZ] | 122 | 88 | 24 | 19 |
Farmington [NM] | 95 | 77 | 16 | 24 |