On March 5, 2016, West Virginia became the 32nd state to adopt an official English law.  The law passed by overwhelming margins of 95-4 in the West Virginia State House and 26-7 in the West Virginia State Senate, and was signed into law by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin.

LANGUAGES SPOKEN IN WEST VIRGINIA

4,730,512	English
770,886	All languages other than English combined
321,490	Spanish or Spanish Creole
48,459	Chinese
41,674	Tagalog
39,829	Vietnamese
39,702	German
39,522	Korean
31,339	Russian
24,055	Japanese
22,385	French (incl. Patois, Cajun)
14,559	Mon-Khmer, Cambodian
12,420	African languages
10,695	Scandinavian languages
6,545	Laotian
6,489	Arabic
6,185	Italian
5,314	Persian
5,188	Hindi
4,935	Serbo-Croatian
4,287	Polish
4,151	Other Native North American languages
4,064	Thai
2,801	Greek
2,674	Portuguese or Portuguese Creole
1,874	Urdu
1,592	Hungarian
1,563	Miao, Hmong
1,561	Hebrew
1,016	Gujarathi
675	Armenian
446	Navajo
423	Yiddish
316	French Creole