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Medical interpreters in Peoria

Live medical interpretation across the Peoria metro area, word for word, in seconds, on the devices your teams already carry.

19,274 people in the Peoria metro area speak a non-English language at home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Peoria

19,274speak a language other than English

5,898 limited-English residents · 1.7%

Major metro areas in Illinois
Metro areaSpeak a language other than EnglishLimited-English residents
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island (centered in a neighboring state)32,51513,031
Peoria19,2745,898
Champaign-Urbana38,50214,928

Dots mark major metro areas, including neighboring-state metros that reach into it (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 1-year or 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates). Faded surrounding shapes are neighboring states.

Top language groups after English

  1. 1Spanish7,329
  2. 2Other Indo-European2,798
  3. 3Chinese1,571
  4. 4Other Asian & Pacific Island1,485
  5. 5Arabic1,257
  6. 6German & West Germanic913
  7. 7Tagalog902
  8. 8Vietnamese823
  9. 9French, Haitian & Cajun791
  10. 10Other & unspecified665
  11. 11Russian, Polish & Slavic507
  12. 12Korean233

6%

of residents speak a language other than English at home.

5,898

residents speak English less than “very well”: the federal threshold for needing language assistance.

#190

highest share of limited-English residents among the 200 largest U.S. metro areas.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Common questions about medical interpretation in Peoria

Opalite is priced as a flat, predictable rate rather than by the minute, and customers save over 50% compared to traditional interpretation services. For reference, traditional phone and video interpretation runs about $2.95 per minute (LanguageLine GSA catalog pricing, 2023).

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