american community service survey: ACS SURVEY FINDS (ABOUT) 23, 668 FREDERICK COUNTY RESIDENTS SPEAK A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH - 10/17/07 01:49 AM
The American Community Survey (ACS), a new tool of the Census Bureau, released 2006 data on September 12. Of the 23, 668 residents who speak another language, most consider themselves fluent in English. These speakers of other languages comprise about 11% of Frederick County’s population. Frederick County has 19, 437 foreign born immigrants. Most of the county’s foreign-born immigrants, or 13,633 people, arrived before 2000. 5,804 foreign-born immigrants have arrived since 2000. Buried in the survey data is the fact that Germany is the country from which the highest portion of our residents claim ancestry, followed by Ireland, England and Italy. … (0 comments)

 

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