The number of U.S. residents 5 and older who spoke Spanish at home in 2015. Those who spoke Spanish at home constituted 13.3 percent of U.S. residents 5 and older. More than half (59 percent) of these Spanish speakers spoke English “very well.”
Spanish Language
40 million
Source: 2016 Language Spoken at Home Survey
72.4%
Percentage of Hispanics 5 and older who spoke Spanish at home in 2016.
Source: 2016 Language Spoken at Home among Hispanics
