Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Quitman 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
2,318
100.0%
Speak only English
2,285
98.6%
Speak a language other than English
33
1.4%
Spanish
19
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
11
57.9%
Speak English "well"
8
42.1%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
14
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
8
57.1%
Speak English "well"
6
42.9%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
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
2,318
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
33
1.4%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
25
1.1%
65 years and over
8
0.3%
Speak English less than "very well"
14
0.6%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
10
0.4%
65 years and over
4
0.2%
Linguistically isolated households*
4
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,162
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
4
0.2%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
4
0.2%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
