Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Minden 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
2,801
100.0%
Speak only English
2,700
96.4%
Speak a language other than English
101
3.6%
Spanish
68
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
55
80.9%
Speak English "well"
9
13.2%
Speak English "not well"
4
5.9%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
33
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
33
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
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
2,801
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
101
3.6%
5 to 17 years
34
1.2%
18 to 64 years
55
2.0%
65 years and over
12
0.4%
Speak English less than "very well"
13
0.5%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
13
0.5%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
4
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,659
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
18
0.7%
5 to 17 years
9
0.3%
18 to 64 years
9
0.3%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
