Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Heber 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
5,943
100.0%
Speak only English
5,790
97.4%
Speak a language other than English
153
2.6%
Spanish
90
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
53
58.9%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not well"
13
14.4%
Speak English "not at all"
24
26.7%
Other Indo-European languages
63
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
49
77.8%
Speak English "well"
14
22.2%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
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
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
5,943
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
153
2.6%
5 to 17 years
29
0.5%
18 to 64 years
118
2.0%
65 years and over
6
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
51
0.9%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
51
0.9%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
12
Population 5 years and over in households*
5,686
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
37
0.7%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
37
0.7%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
