Metro language profile
Languages spoken in Toledo, OH
About 7,869 people in the Toledo, OH area speak English less than "very well," across 9 languages. These tables show which languages those residents speak and where interpreter demand is highest.
7,869
Residents with limited English
9
Languages reported
Spanish
Most spoken besides English
Languages by interpreter demand in Toledo, OH
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 | 18,061 ±1K | 4,761 | 26.4% |
| 2 | Arabic | 4,680 ±1K | 1,114 | 23.8% |
| 3 | Chinese (not specified) | 1,272 ±319 | 759 | 59.6% |
| 4 | German | 1,707 ±350 | 390 | — |
| 5 | Mandarin Chinese | 480 ±120 | 286 | 59.6% |
| 6 | Tagalog | 678 ±330 | 215 | — |
| 7 | French | 941 ±275 | 146 | — |
| 8 | Japanese | 498 ±205 | 109 | — |
| 9 | Hindi | 794 ±343 | 89 | — |
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 Toledo, OH have limited English proficiency?
- About 7,869 residents of the Toledo, OH metro area speak English less than "very well," across the 9 languages reported there. They are the population professional interpreters serve.
- Which languages have the highest interpreter demand in Toledo, OH?
- By number of residents with limited English proficiency, the top languages are Spanish, Arabic, and Chinese (not specified). Spanish leads, with about 4,761 people who speak English less than "very well."
- What is the most spoken language other than English in Toledo, OH?
- Spanish, with about 18,061 speakers at home in the Toledo, OH area.