Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Jacksonville and surrounding regions Stacker #10. French - 4,210 speakers (0.25% of population) #9. Vietnamese - 4,459 speakers (0.27% of population) #8. Russian - 4,743 speakers (0.28% of population) #7. Chinese - 4,826 speakers (0.29% of population) #6. Portuguese - 6,222 speakers (0.37% of population) Cities with the most expensive homes in the Jacksonville metro area #5. Other Indo-European Languages - 6,820 speakers (0.41% of population) #4. Arabic - 7,359 speakers (0.44% of population) #3. Haitian - 8,444 speakers (0.51% of population) #2. Tagalog (incl. Filipino) - 13,135 speakers (0.79% of population) #1. Spanish - 113,007 speakers (6.76% of population) Best high schools in the Jacksonville metro area Ryan DeBerardinis // Shutterstock