Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Eureka Springs 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
2,173
100.0%
Speak only English
1,994
91.8%
Speak a language other than English
179
8.2%
Spanish
159
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
17
10.7%
Speak English "well"
84
52.8%
Speak English "not well"
58
36.5%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
15
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
15
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
5
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
5
100.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
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
2,173
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
179
8.2%
5 to 17 years
36
1.7%
18 to 64 years
139
6.4%
65 years and over
4
0.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
147
6.8%
5 to 17 years
36
1.7%
18 to 64 years
111
5.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
14
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,094
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
142
6.8%
5 to 17 years
36
1.7%
18 to 64 years
106
5.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
