Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Cochran Population of the study includes all persons 5 years and over. Ability to speak English "very well" by age, and rate of linguistically isolated households* is shown in the second table.
Ability to speak English by language spoken at home
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
4,255
100.0%
Speak only English
4,164
97.9%
Speak a language other than English
91
2.1%
Spanish
67
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
13
19.4%
Speak English "well"
20
29.9%
Speak English "not well"
26
38.8%
Speak English "not at all"
8
11.9%
Other Indo-European languages
15
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
15
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
9
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
0
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
4,255
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
91
2.1%
5 to 17 years
9
0.2%
18 to 64 years
82
1.9%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
54
1.3%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
54
1.3%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
11
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,787
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
38
1.0%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
38
1.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
