Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Bandera 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
955
100.0%
Speak only English
790
82.7%
Speak a language other than English
165
17.3%
Spanish
144
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
92
63.9%
Speak English "well"
28
19.4%
Speak English "not well"
19
13.2%
Speak English "not at all"
5
3.5%
Other Indo-European 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%
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
955
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
165
17.3%
5 to 17 years
23
2.4%
18 to 64 years
93
9.7%
65 years and over
49
5.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
52
5.4%
5 to 17 years
4
0.4%
18 to 64 years
34
3.6%
65 years and over
14
1.5%
Linguistically isolated households*
8
Population 5 years and over in households*
902
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
20
2.2%
5 to 17 years
8
0.9%
18 to 64 years
8
0.9%
65 years and over
4
0.4%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
