Wyoming’s Third Most Popular Language Will Surprise You

We know the English and Spanish languages dominate the discourse of the United States, but what dialect is the 3^rd most popular?

That, of course, varies by state.  From 24/7 Wall St., if you leave out English and Spanish, here are 10 languages ranked as third by state:

In Wyoming, German is the third most popular language.

1. Alabama: Vietnamese
   2.    Arizona: Navajo
   3.    California: Tagalog
   4.    Connecticut: Polish
   5.    Florida: French Creole
   6.    Idaho: Arabic
   7.    Massachusetts: Portuguese
   8.    Montana: German
   9.    New York: Chinese
   10.  Wisconsin: Hmong

Wyoming
Residents who speak German at home: 1,643
German-speaking population: 0.3%

In Wyoming, 0.3 percent of the population speaks German at home, a huge difference from the 17.4 percent of the population who have (likely quite distant) German ancestry.

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