Emporia, VA Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 5,682
| Emporia, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 2,348 | 97.02%, see rank | 84.46% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 26 | 1.07%, see rank | 6.31% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 6 | 0.25%, see rank | 4.18% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 34 | 1.40%, see rank | 3.67% | 3.36% |
| Other | 6 | 0.25%, see rank | 1.38% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 5,825
| Emporia, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 2,390 | 96.14%, see rank | 84.74% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 47 | 1.89%, see rank | 6.25% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 37 | 1.49%, see rank | 4.11% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 10 | 0.40%, see rank | 3.63% | 3.24% |
| Other | 2 | 0.08%, see rank | 1.28% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 5,822
| Emporia, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 2,252 | 93.60%, see rank | 85.17% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 38 | 1.58%, see rank | 6.18% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 50 | 2.08%, see rank | 3.98% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 37 | 1.54%, see rank | 3.55% | 3.14% |
| Other | 29 | 1.21%, see rank | 1.12% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 5,605
| Emporia, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 2,352 | 95.49%, see rank | 85.86% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 25 | 1.02%, see rank | 5.86% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 46 | 1.87%, see rank | 3.90% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 11 | 0.45%, see rank | 3.33% | 2.95% |
| Other | 29 | 1.18%, see rank | 1.05% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 5,665
| Emporia, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 2,116 | 95.23%, see rank | 87.25% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 68 | 3.06%, see rank | 5.24% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 21 | 0.95%, see rank | 4.03% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 13 | 0.59%, see rank | 2.64% | 2.61% |
| Other | 4 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.82% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.