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People Statistics · City estimate

Speak Spanish at home in Opa-locka

2016 – 2024 · 9 data points 38 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026
People · Opa-locka Miami-Dade County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 52.1% +2.6 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 38 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
vs Miami-Dade County −14.6 pp Miami-Dade County: 66.7% · 2024
Speak Spanish at home, 2016 – 2024 percent · Opa-locka · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States
Opa-locka Miami-Dade County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 2024

Compared with Speak Spanish at home · percent
Opa-locka
52.1%
Miami-Dade County
66.7%
Florida
22.6%
United States
13.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Opa-locka · 2016 – 2024
Latest value 52.1% · 2024
First value 40.6% · 2016
Highest 52.1% · 2024
Lowest 40.6% · 2016
Data points 9

By year

All years · 2016 – 2024

YearOpa-lockaChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 52.1% +2.6 pp 66.7% 22.6% 13.6%
2023estimate 49.4% +2.6 pp 66.4% 22.2% 13.4%
2022estimate 46.8% +2.8 pp 66.5% 22.2% 13.3%
2021estimate 44.0% +1.3 pp 66.5% 22.1% 13.3%
2020estimate 42.7% +1.7 pp 66.3% 21.8% —
2019estimate 41.1% −3.0 pp 66.1% 21.8% —
2018estimate 44.0% +1.7 pp 65.7% 21.6% —
2017estimate 42.3% +1.8 pp 65.3% 21.3% —
2016estimate 40.6% 64.5% 20.9% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritorySpeak Spanish at home
1 Sweetwater 94.7%
2 Hialeah 94.0%
3 Hialeah Gardens 93.5%
4 Medley 88.5%
5 Kendale Lakes 87.4%
6 Westchester 87.3%
7 Olympia Heights 86.6%
8 West Miami 86.4%
9 Doral 85.1%
10 Virginia Gardens 84.0%
11 Miami Lakes 81.2%
12 Fellsmere 81.2%
13 Sunset 80.4%
14 The Hammocks 78.9%
15 Miami Springs 76.6%
16 Miami 70.0%
17 South Miami Heights 69.8%
18 Wimauma 68.9%
19 Glenvar Heights 68.5%
20 Key Biscayne 67.0%
21 Three Lakes 65.3%
22 Immokalee 64.2%
23 Dover 64.0%
24 The Crossings 63.9%
25 Kendall 63.1%
…
48 Bal Harbour 43.8%
49 Pierson 43.1%
50 Pinecrest 42.9%
51 Opa-locka 42.3%
52 Aventura 41.9%
53 Biscayne Park 41.1%
54 Town 'N' Country 39.8%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

What it means

The share of residents who speak Spanish at home.

How it is calculated

Residents aged 5 and over who speak Spanish at home, from the survey.