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Lafayette County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 228,084
| Lafayette County | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| English | 69,490 | 79.32%, see rank | 88.49% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 3,549 | 4.05%, see rank | 4.04% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 13,232 | 15.10%, see rank | 5.91% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 1,028 | 1.17%, see rank | 1.26% | 3.36% |
| Other | 303 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 221,602
| Lafayette County | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| English | 66,209 | 77.37%, see rank | 88.04% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 3,383 | 3.95%, see rank | 3.95% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 14,635 | 17.10%, see rank | 6.43% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 976 | 1.14%, see rank | 1.29% | 3.24% |
| Other | 375 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 215,581
| Lafayette County | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| English | 63,454 | 75.71%, see rank | 87.67% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 3,164 | 3.78%, see rank | 3.89% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 15,830 | 18.89%, see rank | 7.03% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 958 | 1.14%, see rank | 1.13% | 3.14% |
| Other | 404 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 204,963
| Lafayette County | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| English | 61,484 | 75.81%, see rank | 87.95% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 2,624 | 3.24%, see rank | 3.58% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 15,787 | 19.47%, see rank | 7.17% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 839 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.02% | 2.95% |
| Other | 364 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 190,503
| Lafayette County | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| English | 51,854 | 71.61%, see rank | 85.87% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 1,730 | 2.39%, see rank | 3.54% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 17,799 | 24.58%, see rank | 9.29% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 642 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.01% | 2.61% |
| Other | 387 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.29% | 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.