Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Pell 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
8,866
100.0%
Speak only English
8,673
97.8%
Speak a language other than English
193
2.2%
Spanish
71
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
66
93.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
5
7.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
98
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
73
74.5%
Speak English "well"
8
8.2%
Speak English "not well"
17
17.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
24
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9
37.5%
Speak English "well"
9
37.5%
Speak English "not well"
6
25.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
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
8,866
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
193
2.2%
5 to 17 years
40
0.5%
18 to 64 years
148
1.7%
65 years and over
5
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
45
0.5%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
40
0.5%
65 years and over
5
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
6
Population 5 years and over in households*
8,752
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
6
0.1%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
6
0.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
