Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Buckeye 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
5,824
100.0%
Speak only English
4,134
71.0%
Speak a language other than English
1,690
29.0%
Spanish
1,588
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
968
61.0%
Speak English "well"
248
15.6%
Speak English "not well"
240
15.1%
Speak English "not at all"
132
8.3%
Other Indo-European languages
41
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
38
92.7%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
3
7.3%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
40
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
31
77.5%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
5
12.5%
Speak English "not at all"
4
10.0%
All other languages
21
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
21
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
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
5,824
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
1,690
29.0%
5 to 17 years
567
9.7%
18 to 64 years
1,044
17.9%
65 years and over
79
1.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
632
10.9%
5 to 17 years
97
1.7%
18 to 64 years
502
8.6%
65 years and over
33
0.6%
Linguistically isolated households*
133
Population 5 years and over in households*
5,815
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
394
6.8%
5 to 17 years
137
2.4%
18 to 64 years
224
3.9%
65 years and over
33
0.6%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
