The Future of Spanish in the United States

1. Today, 3/4's of all Hispanics ages 5 and older speak Spanish

2. About a 1/3 (34%) of Hispanics will speak only English at home by 2020, up from 25% in 2010.

3. As Spanish use has grown, driven primarily by Hispanics immigration and population growth, it has become a part of many aspects of life in the U.S.

4. Spanish is by far the most spoken non-English language in the U.S.

5. Spanish is spoken by more non-Hispanics in U.S. homes than any other non-English language and Spanish language