The most multilingual places in America
Counties and cities ranked by the share speaking a language other than English at home — beside each place's 2024 vote. Of the top 100 counties by other than english, 65 voted Republican and 35 Democratic in 2024 (median R+11.2); as a group they shifted −10.8 points toward Republicans from 2020 to 2024.
| # | Place | Other than English | 2024 | Since ’20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starr County, TX | 91.2% | R R+16.0 | −21.0 |
| 2 | Maverick County, TX | 89.3% | R R+18.5 | −27.9 |
| 3 | Webb County, TX | 86.9% | R R+2.2 | −25.4 |
| 4 | Zapata County, TX | 82.9% | R R+22.4 | −17.1 |
| 5 | Hidalgo County, TX | 80.1% | R R+2.9 | −19.9 |
| 6 | Santa Cruz County, AZ | 77.7% | D D+18.6 | −16.8 |
| 7 | Imperial County, CA | 75.3% | R R+0.9 | −25.2 |
| 8 | Miami-Dade County, FL | 75.3% | R R+11.4 | −18.8 |
| 9 | Cameron County, TX | 72.2% | R R+5.8 | −18.9 |
| 10 | Presidio County, TX | 71.7% | D D+30.2 | −3.2 |
| 11 | El Paso County, TX | 68.0% | D D+15.1 | −20.0 |
| 12 | Zavala County, TX | 67.7% | D D+14.4 | −17.0 |
| 13 | Val Verde County, TX | 63.8% | R R+26.6 | −16.7 |
| 14 | Reeves County, TX | 62.1% | R R+36.9 | −13.7 |
| 15 | Seward County, KS | 61.4% | R R+39.0 | −9.9 |
| 16 | Aleutians West Census Area, AK | 60.6% | R R+1.8 | −11.3 |
| 17 | Willacy County, TX | 60.6% | R R+3.3 | −15.2 |
| 18 | Dimmit County, TX | 58.9% | D D+3.3 | −20.7 |
| 19 | Brooks County, TX | 58.8% | D D+9.6 | −9.4 |
| 20 | Gaines County, TX | 58.8% | R R+82.6 | −2.9 |
| 21 | Bethel Census Area, AK | 58.2% | D D+11.4 | −16.6 |
| 22 | Bronx County, NY | 57.0% | D D+45.1 | −22.5 |
| 23 | Hudson County, NJ | 56.5% | D D+28.1 | −18.5 |
| 24 | Monterey County, CA | 56.3% | D D+29.9 | −11.4 |
| 25 | Yuma County, AZ | 55.5% | R R+20.4 | −14.2 |
| 26 | Manassas Park city, VA | 55.5% | D D+19.9 | −13.2 |
| 27 | Queens County, NY | 55.4% | D D+24.2 | −21.0 |
| 28 | Santa Clara County, CA | 55.2% | D D+40.0 | −7.5 |
| 29 | Los Angeles County, CA | 55.1% | D D+32.9 | −11.0 |
| 30 | Deaf Smith County, TX | 54.9% | R R+51.7 | −7.6 |
| 31 | Parmer County, TX | 54.8% | R R+70.1 | −7.9 |
| 32 | Osceola County, FL | 54.7% | R R+1.5 | −15.3 |
| 33 | Yoakum County, TX | 53.8% | R R+70.9 | −4.4 |
| 34 | Adams County, WA | 53.6% | R R+43.1 | −7.4 |
| 35 | Colusa County, CA | 53.1% | R R+28.2 | −11.7 |
| 36 | Merced County, CA | 52.7% | R R+4.4 | −14.9 |
| 37 | Bailey County, TX | 52.7% | R R+61.1 | −5.9 |
| 38 | Castro County, TX | 52.7% | R R+58.1 | −3.6 |
| 39 | Moore County, TX | 52.7% | R R+67.1 | −7.3 |
| 40 | Luna County, NM | 52.1% | R R+18.9 | −8.5 |
| 41 | Hendry County, FL | 51.8% | R R+38.3 | −15.3 |
| 42 | Rio Arriba County, NM | 51.4% | D D+19.4 | −14.2 |
| 43 | Passaic County, NJ | 51.3% | R R+2.9 | −19.6 |
| 44 | Duval County, TX | 51.1% | R R+9.8 | −12.4 |
| 45 | Apache County, AZ | 51.0% | D D+19.0 | −14.6 |
| 46 | Tulare County, CA | 50.2% | R R+20.7 | −12.9 |
| 47 | Manassas city, VA | 50.0% | D D+14.8 | −9.4 |
| 48 | Uvalde County, TX | 49.9% | R R+33.4 | −13.1 |
| 49 | Ochiltree County, TX | 49.5% | R R+81.5 | −2.0 |
| 50 | Franklin County, WA | 49.5% | R R+22.6 | −8.1 |
| 51 | Holmes County, OH | 49.0% | R R+69.2 | −1.2 |
| 52 | McKinley County, NM | 48.9% | D D+24.5 | −14.1 |
| 53 | Pecos County, TX | 48.8% | R R+44.8 | −5.6 |
| 54 | Jim Wells County, TX | 48.2% | R R+15.5 | −5.8 |
| 55 | LaGrange County, IN | 48.1% | R R+56.8 | −2.7 |
| 56 | Winkler County, TX | 48.0% | R R+70.5 | −4.9 |
| 57 | Ford County, KS | 47.8% | R R+38.4 | −6.3 |
| 58 | Union County, NJ | 47.6% | D D+24.2 | −11.6 |
| 59 | La Salle County, TX | 47.6% | R R+20.5 | −8.7 |
| 60 | Middlesex County, NJ | 47.4% | D D+8.0 | −14.2 |
| 61 | Alameda County, CA | 47.2% | D D+53.6 | −8.6 |
| 62 | Ector County, TX | 47.1% | R R+52.9 | −5.1 |
| 63 | Finney County, KS | 46.5% | R R+34.7 | −10.0 |
| 64 | Orange County, CA | 46.4% | D D+2.7 | −6.4 |
| 65 | San Miguel County, NM | 46.1% | D D+27.9 | −10.8 |
| 66 | San Mateo County, CA | 45.8% | D D+50.3 | −7.4 |
| 67 | Frio County, TX | 45.8% | R R+24.5 | −16.9 |
| 68 | Kern County, CA | 45.7% | R R+21.1 | −10.9 |
| 69 | Madera County, CA | 45.7% | R R+20.8 | −9.2 |
| 70 | Doña Ana County, NM | 45.3% | D D+9.8 | −8.6 |
| 71 | Grant County, KS | 45.2% | R R+63.0 | −6.3 |
| 72 | Harris County, TX | 45.0% | D D+5.5 | −7.7 |
| 73 | Colfax County, NE | 44.6% | R R+50.9 | −7.7 |
| 74 | Lea County, NM | 44.6% | R R+61.6 | −2.0 |
| 75 | Kings County, NY | 44.6% | D D+43.3 | −11.5 |
| 76 | Texas County, OK | 44.6% | R R+67.7 | −2.3 |
| 77 | San Bernardino County, CA | 44.3% | R R+2.1 | −12.8 |
| 78 | Rockland County, NY | 44.2% | R R+11.8 | −13.5 |
| 79 | San Benito County, CA | 44.1% | D D+12.6 | −11.8 |
| 80 | Broward County, FL | 43.8% | D D+17.0 | −12.8 |
| 81 | Fresno County, CA | 43.7% | R R+4.4 | −12.2 |
| 82 | San Francisco County, CA | 43.6% | D D+64.8 | −7.7 |
| 83 | Lamb County, TX | 43.3% | R R+64.3 | −3.6 |
| 84 | San Joaquin County, CA | 43.0% | R R+0.9 | −14.7 |
| 85 | Stanislaus County, CA | 43.0% | R R+11.0 | −11.7 |
| 86 | Montgomery County, MD | 43.0% | D D+52.8 | −6.9 |
| 87 | Dallas County, TX | 42.9% | D D+22.2 | −9.4 |
| 88 | Bergen County, NJ | 42.5% | D D+3.4 | −13.1 |
| 89 | Riverside County, CA | 42.4% | R R+1.3 | −9.2 |
| 90 | Yakima County, WA | 42.3% | R R+14.3 | −6.6 |
| 91 | Terry County, TX | 42.2% | R R+65.1 | −8.3 |
| 92 | Kings County, CA | 41.9% | R R+23.0 | −10.8 |
| 93 | Atascosa County, TX | 41.3% | R R+43.3 | −9.3 |
| 94 | Fort Bend County, TX | 41.3% | D D+1.6 | −9.0 |
| 95 | Andrews County, TX | 41.0% | R R+72.6 | −2.8 |
| 96 | Dakota County, NE | 40.6% | R R+29.7 | −12.4 |
| 97 | Santa Barbara County, CA | 40.5% | D D+26.7 | −5.2 |
| 98 | Dallam County, TX | 40.1% | R R+78.3 | −4.2 |
| 99 | Floyd County, TX | 39.9% | R R+64.9 | −8.8 |
| 100 | Glenn County, CA | 39.8% | R R+34.9 | −7.7 |
| # | Place | Other than English | 2024 | Since ’20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Grande, TX | 91.2% | R R+12.9 | −18.5 |
| 2 | Roma, TX | 91.2% | R R+7.4 | −19.2 |
| 3 | Eagle Pass, TX | 89.3% | R R+18.3 | −32.1 |
| 4 | Eidson Road, TX | 89.3% | R R+18.1 | −22.4 |
| 5 | Laredo, TX | 86.9% | R R+1.5 | −25.3 |
| 6 | Alamo, TX | 80.1% | R R+2.2 | −16.1 |
| 7 | Alton, TX | 80.1% | R R+4.8 | −28.6 |
| 8 | Doffing, TX | 80.1% | R R+9.0 | −28.3 |
| 9 | Donna, TX | 80.1% | D D+0.7 | −24.9 |
| 10 | Doolittle, TX | 80.1% | R R+11.1 | −20.6 |
| 11 | Edinburg, TX | 80.1% | D D+0.8 | −17.7 |
| 12 | Elsa, TX | 80.1% | D D+8.5 | −29.8 |
| 13 | Hidalgo, TX | 80.1% | R R+13.8 | −26.0 |
| 14 | La Homa, TX | 80.1% | R R+13.3 | −27.6 |
| 15 | McAllen, TX | 80.1% | D D+0.2 | −14.5 |
| 16 | Mercedes, TX | 80.1% | D D+5.1 | −18.4 |
| 17 | Mila Doce, TX | 80.1% | R R+5.5 | −33.0 |
| 18 | Mission, TX | 80.1% | R R+7.8 | −19.3 |
| 19 | Murillo, TX | 80.1% | R R+8.9 | −25.1 |
| 20 | Olivarez, TX | 80.1% | R R+6.3 | −28.2 |
| 21 | Palmview, TX | 80.1% | R R+10.2 | −19.0 |
| 22 | Penitas, TX | 80.1% | R R+18.8 | −15.8 |
| 23 | Pharr, TX | 80.1% | D D+1.0 | −22.2 |
| 24 | Salida del Sol Estates, TX | 80.1% | R R+10.8 | −22.3 |
| 25 | San Juan, TX | 80.1% | D D+2.5 | −21.5 |
| 26 | Weslaco, TX | 80.1% | R R+1.7 | −18.6 |
| 27 | Nogales, AZ | 77.7% | D D+36.2 | −16.9 |
| 28 | Rio Rico, AZ | 77.7% | D D+12.6 | −21.4 |
| 29 | Brawley, CA | 75.3% | R R+4.6 | −23.1 |
| 30 | Calexico, CA | 75.3% | D D+17.4 | −28.0 |
| 31 | Calipatria, CA | 75.3% | R R+5.6 | −27.1 |
| 32 | El Centro, CA | 75.3% | D D+2.9 | −24.8 |
| 33 | Heber, CA | 75.3% | D D+5.3 | −34.9 |
| 34 | Holtville, CA | 75.3% | R R+4.7 | −27.4 |
| 35 | Imperial, CA | 75.3% | R R+17.2 | −26.3 |
| 36 | Salton City, CA | 75.3% | R R+8.4 | −19.0 |
| 37 | Aventura, FL | 75.3% | R R+19.3 | −24.7 |
| 38 | Bay Harbor Islands, FL | 75.3% | R R+7.8 | −25.3 |
| 39 | Brownsville, FL | 75.3% | D D+43.1 | −22.4 |
| 40 | Coral Gables, FL | 75.3% | R R+0.9 | −8.2 |
| 41 | Coral Terrace, FL | 75.3% | R R+35.7 | −11.4 |
| 42 | Country Club, FL | 75.3% | R R+23.0 | −26.2 |
| 43 | Country Walk, FL | 75.3% | R R+19.4 | −19.7 |
| 44 | Cutler Bay, FL | 75.3% | R R+14.9 | −20.6 |
| 45 | Doral, FL | 75.3% | R R+23.3 | −21.9 |
| 46 | Florida, FL | 75.3% | D D+19.8 | −40.5 |
| 47 | Fountainebleau, FL | 75.3% | R R+32.3 | −18.3 |
| 48 | Gladeview, FL | 75.3% | D D+55.1 | −18.1 |
| 49 | Glenvar Heights, FL | 75.3% | R R+13.9 | −12.1 |
| 50 | Goulds, FL | 75.3% | R R+1.6 | −41.6 |
Rankings suppress places below 5,000 population, where small-sample ACS shares get noisy. Demographic shares are American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ancestry table B04006, language C16001) and the 2020 U.S. Religion Census; every figure traces to a named federal or academic source. The vote columns are presidential — a place can be demographically homogeneous and politically split, which is exactly what these tables are built to show.