Metro language profile

Languages spoken in Youngstown, OH-PA

About 6,864 people in the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA area speak English less than "very well," across 7 languages. These tables show which languages those residents speak and where interpreter demand is highest.

6,864
Residents with limited English
7
Languages reported
Spanish
Most spoken besides English
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Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA: 6,864 limited-English speakers
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA highlighted. Each faint dot is another U.S. metro area in the map.

Languages by interpreter demand in Youngstown, OH-PA

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

Languages spoken in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA, with speakers, limited-English counts, and rates
# Language Speakers (± margin) Limited English (count) Limited English (rate)
1 Spanish 10,071 ±923 3,334 33.1%
2 Pennsylvania German 5,048 ±1K 1,697 33.6%
3 German 2,767 ±580 621 22.4%
4 Arabic 1,418 ±550 481
5 Italian 1,120 ±301 361
6 Greek 2,044 ±801 330
7 French 359 ±134 40

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 Youngstown, OH-PA have limited English proficiency?
About 6,864 residents of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA metro area speak English less than "very well," across the 7 languages reported there. They are the population professional interpreters serve.
Which languages have the highest interpreter demand in Youngstown, OH-PA?
By number of residents with limited English proficiency, the top languages are Spanish, Pennsylvania German, and German. Spanish leads, with about 3,334 people who speak English less than "very well."
What is the most spoken language other than English in Youngstown, OH-PA?
Spanish, with about 10,071 speakers at home in the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA area.