Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Brewton 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
5,337
100.0%
Speak only English
5,252
98.4%
Speak a language other than English
85
1.6%
Spanish
57
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
33
57.9%
Speak English "well"
18
31.6%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
6
10.5%
Other Indo-European languages
14
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
14
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
14
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
7
50.0%
Speak English "not well"
7
50.0%
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
5,337
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
85
1.6%
5 to 17 years
28
0.5%
18 to 64 years
43
0.8%
65 years and over
14
0.3%
Speak English less than "very well"
38
0.7%
5 to 17 years
6
0.1%
18 to 64 years
18
0.3%
65 years and over
14
0.3%
Linguistically isolated households*
7
Population 5 years and over in households*
5,051
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
14
0.3%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
14
0.3%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
