Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Sandpoint 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
6,388
100.0%
Speak only English
6,137
96.1%
Speak a language other than English
251
3.9%
Spanish
84
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
72
85.7%
Speak English "well"
6
7.1%
Speak English "not well"
6
7.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
106
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
91
85.8%
Speak English "well"
5
4.7%
Speak English "not well"
10
9.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
56
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
29
51.8%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
27
48.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
5
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
5
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
6,388
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
251
3.9%
5 to 17 years
34
0.5%
18 to 64 years
185
2.9%
65 years and over
32
0.5%
Speak English less than "very well"
54
0.8%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
42
0.7%
65 years and over
12
0.2%
Linguistically isolated households*
12
Population 5 years and over in households*
6,132
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
19
0.3%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
7
0.1%
65 years and over
12
0.2%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
