Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Breckenridge 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
2,312
100.0%
Speak only English
2,123
91.8%
Speak a language other than English
189
8.2%
Spanish
131
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
52
39.7%
Speak English "well"
4
3.1%
Speak English "not well"
51
38.9%
Speak English "not at all"
24
18.3%
Other Indo-European languages
45
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
37
82.2%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
8
17.8%
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
13
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
13
100.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
2,312
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
189
8.2%
5 to 17 years
27
1.2%
18 to 64 years
162
7.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
100
4.3%
5 to 17 years
7
0.3%
18 to 64 years
93
4.0%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
25
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,230
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
64
2.9%
5 to 17 years
4
0.2%
18 to 64 years
60
2.7%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
