Metro language profile

Languages spoken in Charleston, WV

About 443 people in the Charleston, WV area speak English less than "very well," across 1 languages. These tables show which languages those residents speak and where interpreter demand is highest.

443
Residents with limited English
1
Languages reported
Spanish
Most spoken besides English
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Charleston, WV: 443 limited-English speakers
Charleston, WV highlighted. Each faint dot is another U.S. metro area in the map.

Languages by interpreter demand in Charleston, WV

Ranked by the number of speakers who report limited English proficiency, the measure of interpreter need.

Languages spoken in Charleston, WV, with speakers, limited-English counts, and rates
# Language Speakers (± margin) Limited English (count) Limited English (rate)
1 Spanish 1,981 ±476 443 22.4%

Limited English means speaking English less than "very well." Counts are the population an interpreter program serves. Margins of error are at the 90 percent confidence level; a rate of "—" means the estimate was suppressed for reliability.

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Frequently asked questions

How many people in Charleston, WV have limited English proficiency?
About 443 residents of the Charleston, WV metro area speak English less than "very well," across the 1 languages reported there. They are the population professional interpreters serve.
Which languages have the highest interpreter demand in Charleston, WV?
By number of residents with limited English proficiency, the top languages are Spanish. Spanish leads, with about 443 people who speak English less than "very well."
What is the most spoken language other than English in Charleston, WV?
Spanish, with about 1,981 speakers at home in the Charleston, WV area.