Maryland

Legal Status of official English in Maryland

Maryland does not have an official English law.


LANGUAGES SPOKEN IN MARYLAND

4,322,329 English
622,714 All languages other than English combined
230,829 Spanish or Spanish Creole
42,838 French (incl. Patois, Cajun)
41,883 Chinese
36,967 African languages
32,937 Korean
23,796 German
18,495 Tagalog
17,584 Russian
14,891 Vietnamese
13,798 Italian
11,951 Persian
11,389 Hindi
10,717 Greek
10,458 Arabic
8,195 Urdu
7,457 Portuguese or Portuguese Creole
6,722 French Creole
6,573 Hebrew
6,428 Japanese
6,085 Polish
6,010 Gujarathi
2,947 Thai
2,281 Scandinavian languages
2,123 Yiddish
1,901 Mon-Khmer, Cambodian
1,528 Armenian
1,404 Serbo-Croatian
1,369 Hungarian
869 Laotian
534 Other Native North American languages
70 Navajo
19 Miao, Hmong