Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Byron 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
2,605
100.0%
Speak only English
2,500
96.0%
Speak a language other than English
105
4.0%
Spanish
61
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
56
91.8%
Speak English "well"
3
4.9%
Speak English "not well"
2
3.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
32
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
21
65.6%
Speak English "well"
2
6.3%
Speak English "not well"
9
28.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
12
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
10
83.3%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
2
16.7%
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
2,605
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
105
4.0%
5 to 17 years
13
0.5%
18 to 64 years
91
3.5%
65 years and over
1
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
18
0.7%
5 to 17 years
7
0.3%
18 to 64 years
11
0.4%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
2
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,605
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
7
0.3%
5 to 17 years
5
0.2%
18 to 64 years
2
0.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
