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Alaska Leads in Bilingualism Among Hispanic Populations in the U.S.

Source: Census ACS 5Y 2023 · Published 2026-09-21

In 2023, Alaska reported the highest bilingual rate of 89.9% among Hispanic Spanish speakers, surpassing the national average of 79.7%. This indicates a strong ability of the Hispanic population in Alaska to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish, highlighting the state's robust integration and language education efforts.