Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Grandview 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
23,192
100.0%
Speak only English
21,647
93.3%
Speak a language other than English
1,545
6.7%
Spanish
951
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
413
43.4%
Speak English "well"
206
21.7%
Speak English "not well"
223
23.4%
Speak English "not at all"
109
11.5%
Other Indo-European languages
369
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
231
62.6%
Speak English "well"
67
18.2%
Speak English "not well"
71
19.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
142
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
40
28.2%
Speak English "well"
71
50.0%
Speak English "not well"
25
17.6%
Speak English "not at all"
6
4.2%
All other languages
83
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
68
81.9%
Speak English "well"
15
18.1%
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
23,192
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
1,545
6.7%
5 to 17 years
259
1.1%
18 to 64 years
1,192
5.1%
65 years and over
94
0.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
793
3.4%
5 to 17 years
120
0.5%
18 to 64 years
650
2.8%
65 years and over
23
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
157
Population 5 years and over in households*
22,912
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
427
1.9%
5 to 17 years
52
0.2%
18 to 64 years
369
1.6%
65 years and over
6
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
