Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. High Springs 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
3,699
100.0%
Speak only English
3,484
94.2%
Speak a language other than English
215
5.8%
Spanish
136
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
76
55.9%
Speak English "well"
26
19.1%
Speak English "not well"
26
19.1%
Speak English "not at all"
8
5.9%
Other Indo-European languages
69
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
56
81.2%
Speak English "well"
10
14.5%
Speak English "not well"
3
4.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
8
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
8
100.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
2
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
2
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
3,699
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
215
5.8%
5 to 17 years
36
1.0%
18 to 64 years
115
3.1%
65 years and over
64
1.7%
Speak English less than "very well"
83
2.2%
5 to 17 years
11
0.3%
18 to 64 years
35
0.9%
65 years and over
37
1.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
15
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,645
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
38
1.0%
5 to 17 years
8
0.2%
18 to 64 years
10
0.3%
65 years and over
20
0.5%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
