List of U.S. communities where English is not the majority language spoken at home

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The following is a list of communities in the United States where English is not the majority language spoken at home according to data from the 2000 Census.

Alaska

Community Population Community type Borough/Census Area Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
Hooper Bay 1,375 City Kusilvak Yupik 76.06% 23.94% [1]
Nikolaevsk 328 CDP Kenai Peninsula Russian 66.57% 33.43% [2]
Wainwright 628 City North Slope Inupiaq 65.52% 32.45% [3]

Arizona

Community Population Community type County Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
Bitter Springs 355 CDP Coconino Navajo 72.97% 27.03% [1]
Cameron 734 CDP Coconino Navajo 69.49% 30.51% [4]
Chinle 4,573 CDP Apache Navajo 71.93% 28.07% [1]
Cibecue 1,816 CDP Navajo Apache 87.24% 12.76% [1]
Dennehotso 587 CDP Apache Navajo 96.40% 3.60% [1]
Fort Defiance 3,541 CDP Apache Navajo 54.61% 45.39% [1]
Ganado 883 CDP Apache Navajo 55.21% 44.79% [5]
Greasewood 372 CDP Navajo Navajo 87.60% 12.40% [1]
Jeddito 346 CDP Navajo Navajo 72.12% 27.88% [1]
Tuba City 8,072 CDP Coconino Navajo 59.20% 38.51% [1]
Window Rock 2,500 City Apache Navajo 57.00% 43.00% [1]

Florida

Community Population Community type County Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
Miami 442,241 City Miami-Dade Spanish 66.76% 25.46% [6]

Maine

Community Population Community type County Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
Cyr 78 Plantation Aroostook French 58.33% 41.67% [7]
Fort Kent 4,067 Town Aroostook French 63.24% 36.76% [1]
Fort Kent (CDP) 2,413 CDP Aroostook French 60.66% 39.34% [1]
Frenchville 1,052 Town Aroostook French 79.65% 20.35% [1]
Grand Isle 366 Town Aroostook French 76.72% 23.28% [8]
Hamlin 166 Town Aroostook French 55.56% 44.44% [9]
Madawaska 3,867 Town Aroostook French 83.41% 16.59% [1]
Madawaska (CDP) 2,797 CDP Aroostook French 83.54% 16.46% [1]
Passamaquoddy Pleasant Point 692 Indian Reservation Washington Malecite-Passamaquoddy 60.03% 39.27% [1]
St. Agatha 730 Town Aroostook French 80.62% 19.38% [1]
St. Francis 438 Town Aroostook French 61.06% 38.94% [1]
Van Buren 2,038 Town Aroostook French 77.15% 22.85% [10]
Van Buren (CDP) 1,809 CDP Aroostook French 77.15% 22.85% [10]
Wallagrass 519 Town Aroostook French 64.41% 35.59% [1]

Mississippi

Community Population Community type County Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
Bogue Chitto 437 CDP Neshoba/Kemper Choctaw 100% 0.0% [1]
Conehatta 1,376 CDP Neshoba Choctaw 54.07% 45.93% [1]
Pearl River 3,822 CDP Neshoba Choctaw 54.64% 45.36% [1]
Redwater 683 CDP Leake Choctaw 53.13% 46.88% [1]
Standing Pine 517 CDP Leake Choctaw 52.94% 47.06% [1]
Tucker 642 CDP Neshoba Choctaw 93.33% 6.67% [1]

Montana

Community Population Community type County Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
Crow Agency 1,657 Census-designated place Big Horn Crow 58.33% 44.87% [11]

New Jersey

Community Population Community type County Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
Union City 68,589 City Hudson Spanish 80.9% 13.7% [12][13]
West New York 52,912 Town Hudson Spanish 74.8% 16.4% [12][14]

New Mexico

Community Population Community type County Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
Alamo 1,150 CDP New Mexico Navajo 85.53% 14.47% [15]
Beclabito 265 CDP San Juan Navajo 80.00% 20.00% [1]
Brimhall Nizhoni 286 CDP McKinley Navajo 75.00% 25.00% [1]
Church Rock 1,542 CDP McKinley Navajo 63.31% 36.69% [1]
Crownpoint 2,900 CDP McKinley Navajo 64.33% 35.67% [1]

New York

Community Population Community type County Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
New Square 9,679 Village Rockland Yiddish 87.27% 7.68% [1]
Kaser 4,724 Village Rockland Yiddish 77.46% 12.01% [1]
Kiryas Joel 32,954 Village Orange Yiddish 89.87% 6.17% [1]

Texas

Community Population Community type County Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
Brownsville 186,738 City Cameron Spanish 86.82% 12.81% [16]
Cienegas Terrace 3,025 CDP Val Verde County Spanish 90.51% 9.49% [1]
Del Rio 34,673 City Val Verde County Spanish 74.07% 25.61% [17]
El Paso 678,815 City El Paso Spanish 69.06% 28.71% [18]
Fort Hancock 1,052 CDP Hudspeth Spanish 91.93% 8.07% [1]

Utah

Community Population Community type County Largest language spoken at home Percentage of largest language spoken at home Percentage of homes where English was spoken Source
Aneth 427 CDP San Juan Navajo 84.16% 15.84% [1]
Halchita 273 CDP San Juan Navajo 81.82% 18.18% [1]
Tselakai Dezza 95 CDP San Juan Navajo 100% 0.0% [1]
White Mesa 178 CDP San Juan Colorado River Numic 50.59% 43.48% [1]

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