Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Blue Earth 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
3,430
100.0%
Speak only English
3,373
98.3%
Speak a language other than English
57
1.7%
Spanish
44
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
14
31.8%
Speak English "well"
8
18.2%
Speak English "not well"
22
50.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
9
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
7
77.8%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
2
22.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
4
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
4
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
3,430
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
57
1.7%
5 to 17 years
3
0.1%
18 to 64 years
41
1.2%
65 years and over
13
0.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
32
0.9%
5 to 17 years
2
0.1%
18 to 64 years
28
0.8%
65 years and over
2
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
9
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,228
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
18
0.6%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
18
0.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
