Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Richfield 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
6,266
100.0%
Speak only English
5,916
94.4%
Speak a language other than English
350
5.6%
Spanish
208
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
163
78.4%
Speak English "well"
15
7.2%
Speak English "not well"
24
11.5%
Speak English "not at all"
6
2.9%
Other Indo-European 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%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
15
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
15
100.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
100
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
100
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
6,266
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
350
5.6%
5 to 17 years
103
1.6%
18 to 64 years
225
3.6%
65 years and over
22
0.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
60
1.0%
5 to 17 years
17
0.3%
18 to 64 years
38
0.6%
65 years and over
5
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
5,853
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"
