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====2010 census==== According to the 2010 Census, 53.5% of Bronx's population was of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin (they may be of any race); 30.1% non-Hispanic Black or African American, 10.9% of the population was non-Hispanic White, 3.4% non-Hispanic Asian, 1.2% of two or more races (non-Hispanic), and 0.6% from some other race (non-Hispanic). As of 2010, 46.29% (584,463) of Bronx residents aged five and older spoke [[Spanish language|Spanish]] at home, while 44.02% (555,767) spoke [[English language|English]], 2.48% (31,361) [[Languages of Africa|African languages]], 0.91% (11,455) [[French language|French]], 0.90% (11,355) [[Italian language|Italian]], 0.87% (10,946) [[Indo-Aryan languages|various Indic languages]], 0.70% (8,836) [[Indo-European languages|other Indo-European languages]], and [[Chinese language|Chinese]] was spoken at home by 0.50% (6,610) of the population over the age of five. In total, 55.98% (706,783) of the Bronx's population age five and older spoke a language at home other than English.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mla.org/cgi-shl/docstudio/docs.pl?map_data_results |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060619224705/http://www.mla.org/cgi-shl/docstudio/docs.pl?map_data_results |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 19, 2006 |title=Bronx County, New York |publisher=[[Modern Language Association]] |access-date=August 10, 2013 }}</ref> A [[Garifuna language|Garifuna]]-speaking community from [[Honduras]] and [[Guatemala]] also makes the Bronx its home.<ref>{{cite news |last=Claudio Torrens |title=Some NY immigrants cite lack of Spanish as barrier |work=The San Diego Union-Tribune |access-date=February 10, 2013 |date=May 28, 2011 |url=http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2011/may/28/some-ny-immigrants-cite-lack-of-spanish-as-barrier/}}</ref> [[File:Race and ethnicity 2010- New York City (5559914315).png|thumb|Map of racial distribution in New York, 2010 U.S. Census. Each dot is 25 people: <span style="color:#f00;">'''White'''</span>, <span style="color:#00f;">'''Black'''</span>, <span style="color:#00ff80">'''Asian'''</span>, <span style="color:#ff8000">'''Hispanic'''</span>, or '''Other''' (yellow)]]
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