{"id":5298,"date":"2026-08-16T14:51:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T14:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ling.news\/?p=5298"},"modified":"2026-08-16T14:51:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T14:51:49","slug":"how-many-people-speak-a-language-other-than-english-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling.news\/?p=5298","title":{"rendered":"How many people speak a language other than English at home?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-lnk-sptlght block-editor-block-list__block wp-block wp-block-visual-link-preview-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usafacts.org\/answers\/how-many-people-speak-a-language-other-than-english-at-home\/country\/united-states\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"How many people speak a language other than English at home? | USAFacts\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-side\"><div class=\"vlp-block-3 vlp-link-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.usafacts.org\/chart\/how_many_people_speak_a_language_other_than_english_at_home-USAF_LOC__country-United_States-03_national_chart-share.png\" style=\"max-width: 1024px; max-height: 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-url\">usafacts.org<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-title\">How many people speak a language other than English at home? | USAFacts<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-2 vlp-link-summary\">In 2024, about 74.1 million or 23% of people age 5 and older in the US spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish accounted for more than half. American Community Survey (ACS) data identifies 11 non-English languages that are the primary language in the homes of more than a million people.<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-5298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ciencia","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5299,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5298\/revisions\/5299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}