Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Gallatin 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
21,492
100.0%
Speak only English
20,237
94.2%
Speak a language other than English
1,255
5.8%
Spanish
831
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
373
44.9%
Speak English "well"
148
17.8%
Speak English "not well"
216
26.0%
Speak English "not at all"
94
11.3%
Other Indo-European languages
208
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
148
71.2%
Speak English "well"
35
16.8%
Speak English "not well"
25
12.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
97
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
56
57.7%
Speak English "well"
23
23.7%
Speak English "not well"
18
18.6%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
119
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
57
47.9%
Speak English "well"
48
40.3%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
14
11.8%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
21,492
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
1,255
5.8%
5 to 17 years
346
1.6%
18 to 64 years
836
3.9%
65 years and over
73
0.3%
Speak English less than "very well"
621
2.9%
5 to 17 years
200
0.9%
18 to 64 years
414
1.9%
65 years and over
7
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
131
Population 5 years and over in households*
20,650
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
412
2.0%
5 to 17 years
144
0.7%
18 to 64 years
268
1.3%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
