Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Prattville 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
22,569
100.0%
Speak only English
21,811
96.6%
Speak a language other than English
758
3.4%
Spanish
323
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
186
57.6%
Speak English "well"
54
16.7%
Speak English "not well"
74
22.9%
Speak English "not at all"
9
2.8%
Other Indo-European languages
298
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
188
63.1%
Speak English "well"
61
20.5%
Speak English "not well"
49
16.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
110
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
69
62.7%
Speak English "well"
41
37.3%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
27
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
27
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
22,569
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
758
3.4%
5 to 17 years
133
0.6%
18 to 64 years
575
2.5%
65 years and over
50
0.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
288
1.3%
5 to 17 years
67
0.3%
18 to 64 years
205
0.9%
65 years and over
16
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
65
Population 5 years and over in households*
22,361
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
101
0.5%
5 to 17 years
10
0.0%
18 to 64 years
91
0.4%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
