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Wilkes County

QT-P16. Language Spoken at Home: 2000
Subject Number Percent
     
         Population 5 years and over 61,500 100.0%
Speak only English 58,406 95.0%
Speak a language other than English 3,094 5.0%
     
          Speak a language other than English 3,094 5.0%
Spanish or Spanish Creole 2,375 3.9%
French (incl. Patois, Cajun) 91 0.1%
French Creole 0 0.0%
Italian 11 0.0%
Portuguese or Portugese Creole 8 0.0%
German 110 0.2%
Yiddish 0 0.0%
Other West Germanic languages 24 0.0%
Scandinavian languages 0 0.0%
Greek 22 0.0%
     
Russian 19 0.0%
Polish 9 0.0%
Serbo-Croatian 26 0.0%
Other Slavic languages 0 0.0%
Armenian 0 0.0%
Persian 0 0.0%
Gujarathi 92 0.1%
Hindu 43 0.1%
Urdu 0 0.0%
Other Indic languages 0 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0 0.0%
     
Chinese 0 0.0%
Japanese 16 0.0%
Korean 5 0.0%
Mon-Khmer, Cambodian 0 0.0%
Miao, Hmong 0 0.0%
Thai 6 0.0%
Laotian 0 0.0%
Vietnamese 30 0.0%
Other Asian languages 53 0.1%
Tagalog 38 0.1%
Other Pacific Island languages 11 0.0%
     
Navajo 0 0.0%
Other Native North American languages 32 0.1%
Hungarian 0 0.0%
Arabic 26 0.0%
Hebrew 0 0.0%
African languages 0 0.0%
Other and unspecified languages 47 0.1%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrix PCT10.
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