Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Myrtle Creek 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
3,205
100.0%
Speak only English
3,040
94.9%
Speak a language other than English
165
5.1%
Spanish
109
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
95
87.2%
Speak English "well"
14
12.8%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
22
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
12
54.5%
Speak English "well"
5
22.7%
Speak English "not well"
5
22.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
30
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
4
13.3%
Speak English "well"
5
16.7%
Speak English "not well"
21
70.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
4
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
4
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
3,205
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
165
5.1%
5 to 17 years
30
0.9%
18 to 64 years
123
3.8%
65 years and over
12
0.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
50
1.6%
5 to 17 years
5
0.2%
18 to 64 years
45
1.4%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
3,205
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
0
0.0%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
0
0.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
