Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Boonville 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
2,062
100.0%
Speak only English
1,988
96.4%
Speak a language other than English
74
3.6%
Spanish
22
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
7
31.8%
Speak English "well"
4
18.2%
Speak English "not well"
11
50.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
52
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
43
82.7%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
9
17.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
0
Speak English "very well"
0
Speak English "well"
0
Speak English "not well"
0
Speak English "not at all"
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
2,062
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
74
3.6%
5 to 17 years
25
1.2%
18 to 64 years
17
0.8%
65 years and over
32
1.6%
Speak English less than "very well"
24
1.2%
5 to 17 years
21
1.0%
18 to 64 years
3
0.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
0
Population 5 years and over in households*
1,912
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"