Polk County Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 41,250
| Polk County | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
| English | 13,049 | 88.30%, see rank | 86.60% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 1,408 | 9.53%, see rank | 7.16% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 194 | 1.31%, see rank | 3.13% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 113 | 0.76%, see rank | 2.23% | 3.36% |
| Other | 14 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 41,350
| Polk County | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
| English | 13,089 | 89.45%, see rank | 86.80% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 1,187 | 8.11%, see rank | 7.06% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 185 | 1.26%, see rank | 3.13% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 144 | 0.98%, see rank | 2.18% | 3.24% |
| Other | 28 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 41,095
| Polk County | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
| English | 13,213 | 90.36%, see rank | 87.10% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 1,066 | 7.29%, see rank | 6.94% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 204 | 1.40%, see rank | 3.08% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 127 | 0.87%, see rank | 2.08% | 3.14% |
| Other | 13 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 41,414
| Polk County | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
| English | 13,752 | 91.98%, see rank | 87.76% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 944 | 6.31%, see rank | 6.58% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 154 | 1.03%, see rank | 3.02% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 88 | 0.59%, see rank | 1.92% | 2.95% |
| Other | 13 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 38,127
| Polk County | % | Georgia | U.S. | |
| English | 12,924 | 92.11%, see rank | 88.61% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 864 | 6.16%, see rank | 6.00% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 210 | 1.50%, see rank | 3.21% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 33 | 0.24%, see rank | 1.56% | 2.61% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.63% | 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.