Metro language profile

Languages spoken in Missoula, MT

About 1,074 people in the Missoula, MT area speak English less than "very well," across 2 languages. These tables show which languages those residents speak and where interpreter demand is highest.

1,074
Residents with limited English
2
Languages reported
Spanish
Most spoken besides English
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Missoula, MT: 1,074 limited-English speakers
Missoula, MT highlighted. Each faint dot is another U.S. metro area in the map.

Languages by interpreter demand in Missoula, MT

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

Languages spoken in Missoula, MT, with speakers, limited-English counts, and rates
# Language Speakers (± margin) Limited English (count) Limited English (rate)
1 Spanish 2,715 ±664 694 25.6%
2 German 1,010 ±367 380

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 Missoula, MT have limited English proficiency?
About 1,074 residents of the Missoula, MT metro area speak English less than "very well," across the 2 languages reported there. They are the population professional interpreters serve.
Which languages have the highest interpreter demand in Missoula, MT?
By number of residents with limited English proficiency, the top languages are Spanish and German. Spanish leads, with about 694 people who speak English less than "very well."
What is the most spoken language other than English in Missoula, MT?
Spanish, with about 2,715 speakers at home in the Missoula, MT area.