Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Wichita and surrounding regions

Stacker compiled a list of the most common languages spoken at home in the Wichita metro area using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Languages are ranked by the percent of households that primarily speak the language at home according to 2025 estimates. Combined statistical areas are designated by the Office of Management and Budget and include multiple metropolitan and micropolitan areas in the same region.

#10. French

- 700 speakers (0.11% of population)

#9. Khmer

- 877 speakers (0.14% of population)

#8. Swahili

- 1,228 speakers (0.19% of population)

#7. Tagalog (incl. Filipino)

- 1,250 speakers (0.2% of population)

#6. German

- 1,438 speakers (0.22% of population)

#5. Chinese

- 1,830 speakers (0.29% of population)

#4. Tai-Kadai Languages (e.g. Lao)

- 1,877 speakers (0.29% of population)

#3. Arabic

- 2,715 speakers (0.42% of population)

#2. Vietnamese

- 8,159 speakers (1.27% of population)

#1. Spanish

- 55,851 speakers (8.72% of population)

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This story was originally published June 26, 2025 at 3:15 PM.