Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Chillicothe 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
20,672
100.0%
Speak only English
20,228
97.9%
Speak a language other than English
444
2.1%
Spanish
100
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
75
75.0%
Speak English "well"
12
12.0%
Speak English "not well"
13
13.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
217
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
147
67.7%
Speak English "well"
41
18.9%
Speak English "not well"
29
13.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
63
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
25
39.7%
Speak English "well"
17
27.0%
Speak English "not well"
21
33.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
64
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
57
89.1%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
7
10.9%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
20,672
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
444
2.1%
5 to 17 years
88
0.4%
18 to 64 years
335
1.6%
65 years and over
21
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
140
0.7%
5 to 17 years
41
0.2%
18 to 64 years
99
0.5%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
18
Population 5 years and over in households*
20,106
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
57
0.3%
5 to 17 years
28
0.1%
18 to 64 years
29
0.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
