Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Hope Mills 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
10,366
100.0%
Speak only English
9,458
91.2%
Speak a language other than English
908
8.8%
Spanish
566
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
355
62.7%
Speak English "well"
116
20.5%
Speak English "not well"
76
13.4%
Speak English "not at all"
19
3.4%
Other Indo-European languages
199
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
146
73.4%
Speak English "well"
45
22.6%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
8
4.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
124
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
65
52.4%
Speak English "well"
39
31.5%
Speak English "not well"
20
16.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
19
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
19
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
10,366
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
908
8.8%
5 to 17 years
160
1.5%
18 to 64 years
704
6.8%
65 years and over
44
0.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
323
3.1%
5 to 17 years
85
0.8%
18 to 64 years
212
2.0%
65 years and over
26
0.3%
Linguistically isolated households*
86
Population 5 years and over in households*
10,366
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
154
1.5%
5 to 17 years
20
0.2%
18 to 64 years
116
1.1%
65 years and over
18
0.2%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"