Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Galena 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
3,336
100.0%
Speak only English
3,176
95.2%
Speak a language other than English
160
4.8%
Spanish
125
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
40
32.0%
Speak English "well"
18
14.4%
Speak English "not well"
22
17.6%
Speak English "not at all"
45
36.0%
Other Indo-European languages
30
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
18
60.0%
Speak English "well"
12
40.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
0
All other languages
5
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
5
100.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
3,336
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
160
4.8%
5 to 17 years
22
0.7%
18 to 64 years
134
4.0%
65 years and over
4
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
102
3.1%
5 to 17 years
14
0.4%
18 to 64 years
84
2.5%
65 years and over
4
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
20
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,247
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
58
1.8%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
58
1.8%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
