Most Spoken:
* Spanish: The largest minority language group, reflecting a growing Hispanic population.
* German: A historical influence, particularly in southern Indiana.
* Chinese: A growing community, primarily Mandarin and Cantonese.
Other Languages:
* Arabic: Growing due to recent immigration.
* French: A smaller but historic presence, particularly in southwestern Indiana.
* Hindi: Reflective of the Indian population.
* Vietnamese: A growing community, largely concentrated in urban areas.
* Korean: A growing population, often related to recent immigration.
Native American Languages:
* While not spoken widely, there are still small communities preserving indigenous languages, such as Miami-Illinois and Potawatomi.
Important Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Indiana has a significant number of immigrants from various countries, contributing to a wide range of languages spoken within the state.
Sources:
* US Census Bureau
* Indiana Department of Education
* Indiana University Center for Language Studies