Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Lake City 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
4,656
100.0%
Speak only English
4,358
93.6%
Speak a language other than English
298
6.4%
Spanish
118
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
55
46.6%
Speak English "well"
24
20.3%
Speak English "not well"
9
7.6%
Speak English "not at all"
30
25.4%
Other Indo-European languages
116
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
38
32.8%
Speak English "well"
45
38.8%
Speak English "not well"
33
28.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
61
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
18
29.5%
Speak English "not well"
43
70.5%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
3
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
3
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
4,656
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
298
6.4%
5 to 17 years
76
1.6%
18 to 64 years
212
4.6%
65 years and over
10
0.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
205
4.4%
5 to 17 years
38
0.8%
18 to 64 years
167
3.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
51
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,609
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
167
3.6%
5 to 17 years
32
0.7%
18 to 64 years
135
2.9%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
