Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Florissant 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
47,020
100.0%
Speak only English
45,459
96.7%
Speak a language other than English
1,561
3.3%
Spanish
774
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
504
65.1%
Speak English "well"
141
18.2%
Speak English "not well"
129
16.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
627
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
483
77.0%
Speak English "well"
119
19.0%
Speak English "not well"
25
4.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
119
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
68
57.1%
Speak English "well"
20
16.8%
Speak English "not well"
31
26.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
41
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
24
58.5%
Speak English "well"
10
24.4%
Speak English "not well"
7
17.1%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
47,020
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
1,561
3.3%
5 to 17 years
386
0.8%
18 to 64 years
931
2.0%
65 years and over
244
0.5%
Speak English less than "very well"
482
1.0%
5 to 17 years
148
0.3%
18 to 64 years
261
0.6%
65 years and over
73
0.2%
Linguistically isolated households*
91
Population 5 years and over in households*
46,231
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
208
0.4%
5 to 17 years
48
0.1%
18 to 64 years
114
0.2%
65 years and over
46
0.1%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
