Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Guntersville 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
6,858
100.0%
Speak only English
6,654
97.0%
Speak a language other than English
204
3.0%
Spanish
150
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
125
83.3%
Speak English "well"
17
11.3%
Speak English "not well"
8
5.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
38
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
28
73.7%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
10
26.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
16
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
16
100.0%
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
6,858
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
204
3.0%
5 to 17 years
43
0.6%
18 to 64 years
145
2.1%
65 years and over
16
0.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
51
0.7%
5 to 17 years
8
0.1%
18 to 64 years
43
0.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
26
Population 5 years and over in households*
6,434
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
49
0.8%
5 to 17 years
16
0.2%
18 to 64 years
33
0.5%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
