Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Clinton 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
7,015
100.0%
Speak only English
6,822
97.2%
Speak a language other than English
193
2.8%
Spanish
116
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
45
38.8%
Speak English "well"
25
21.6%
Speak English "not well"
28
24.1%
Speak English "not at all"
18
15.5%
Other Indo-European languages
42
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
30
71.4%
Speak English "well"
12
28.6%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
25
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
25
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
10
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
10
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
7,015
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
193
2.8%
5 to 17 years
25
0.4%
18 to 64 years
163
2.3%
65 years and over
5
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
83
1.2%
5 to 17 years
21
0.3%
18 to 64 years
62
0.9%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
2
Population 5 years and over in households*
6,931
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
18
0.3%
5 to 17 years
2
0.0%
18 to 64 years
16
0.2%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
