Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Farmville 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
4,040
100.0%
Speak only English
3,941
97.5%
Speak a language other than English
99
2.5%
Spanish
56
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
38
67.9%
Speak English "well"
7
12.5%
Speak English "not well"
2
3.6%
Speak English "not at all"
9
16.1%
Other Indo-European languages
28
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
24
85.7%
Speak English "well"
4
14.3%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
1
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
14
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
14
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
4,040
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
99
2.5%
5 to 17 years
16
0.4%
18 to 64 years
75
1.9%
65 years and over
8
0.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
22
0.5%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
18
0.4%
65 years and over
4
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
2
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,031
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
6
0.1%
5 to 17 years
4
0.1%
18 to 64 years
2
0.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"