Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Amory 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
6,569
100.0%
Speak only English
6,348
96.6%
Speak a language other than English
221
3.4%
Spanish
104
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
69
66.3%
Speak English "well"
20
19.2%
Speak English "not well"
15
14.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
99
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
85
85.9%
Speak English "well"
14
14.1%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
12
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
6
50.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
6
50.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
6
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
6
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
6,569
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
221
3.4%
5 to 17 years
63
1.0%
18 to 64 years
146
2.2%
65 years and over
12
0.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
61
0.9%
5 to 17 years
11
0.2%
18 to 64 years
50
0.8%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
9
Population 5 years and over in households*
6,403
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
18
0.3%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
18
0.3%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
