Metro language profile
Languages spoken in Montgomery, AL
About 7,062 people in the Montgomery, AL area speak English less than "very well," across 5 languages. These tables show which languages those residents speak and where interpreter demand is highest.
7,062
Residents with limited English
5
Languages reported
Spanish
Most spoken besides English
Languages by interpreter demand in Montgomery, AL
Ranked by the number of speakers who report limited English proficiency, the measure of interpreter need.
| # | Language | Speakers (± margin) | Limited English (count) | Limited English (rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | 9,689 ±952 | 4,045 | 41.7% |
| 2 | Korean | 3,963 ±745 | 2,625 | 66.2% |
| 3 | Chinese (not specified) | 507 ±244 | 216 | — |
| 4 | German | 562 ±264 | 94 | — |
| 5 | Mandarin Chinese | 191 ±92 | 82 | — |
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 Montgomery, AL have limited English proficiency?
- About 7,062 residents of the Montgomery, AL metro area speak English less than "very well," across the 5 languages reported there. They are the population professional interpreters serve.
- Which languages have the highest interpreter demand in Montgomery, AL?
- By number of residents with limited English proficiency, the top languages are Spanish, Korean, and Chinese (not specified). Spanish leads, with about 4,045 people who speak English less than "very well."
- What is the most spoken language other than English in Montgomery, AL?
- Spanish, with about 9,689 speakers at home in the Montgomery, AL area.