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Kanawha County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 191,765
| Kanawha County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 80,286 | 97.28%, see rank | 96.75% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 683 | 0.83%, see rank | 1.43% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 846 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.07% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 520 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.54% | 3.36% |
| Other | 196 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 192,572
| Kanawha County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 80,508 | 97.04%, see rank | 96.69% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 806 | 0.97%, see rank | 1.45% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 881 | 1.06%, see rank | 1.12% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 573 | 0.69%, see rank | 0.50% | 3.24% |
| Other | 193 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 192,770
| Kanawha County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 80,104 | 97.09%, see rank | 96.75% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 846 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.49% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 840 | 1.02%, see rank | 1.07% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 471 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.46% | 3.14% |
| Other | 240 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 191,624
| Kanawha County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 80,836 | 96.71%, see rank | 96.66% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 1,018 | 1.22%, see rank | 1.47% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 926 | 1.11%, see rank | 1.16% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 564 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.51% | 2.95% |
| Other | 246 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 200,073
| Kanawha County | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 82,084 | 95.25%, see rank | 95.54% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 1,660 | 1.93%, see rank | 1.78% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 1,595 | 1.85%, see rank | 2.00% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 515 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.46% | 2.61% |
| Other | 321 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.82% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.