Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Baytown 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
61,101
100.0%
Speak only English
42,237
69.1%
Speak a language other than English
18,864
30.9%
Spanish
17,259
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9,209
53.4%
Speak English "well"
3,467
20.1%
Speak English "not well"
3,141
18.2%
Speak English "not at all"
1,442
8.4%
Other Indo-European languages
1,242
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
926
74.6%
Speak English "well"
196
15.8%
Speak English "not well"
114
9.2%
Speak English "not at all"
6
0.5%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
280
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
191
68.2%
Speak English "well"
73
26.1%
Speak English "not well"
11
3.9%
Speak English "not at all"
5
1.8%
All other languages
83
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
19
22.9%
Speak English "well"
36
43.4%
Speak English "not well"
28
33.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
61,101
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
18,864
30.9%
5 to 17 years
4,922
8.1%
18 to 64 years
13,203
21.6%
65 years and over
739
1.2%
Speak English less than "very well"
8,519
13.9%
5 to 17 years
1,710
2.8%
18 to 64 years
6,415
10.5%
65 years and over
394
0.6%
Linguistically isolated households*
1,495
Population 5 years and over in households*
60,472
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
4,732
7.8%
5 to 17 years
1,461
2.4%
18 to 64 years
3,097
5.1%
65 years and over
174
0.3%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
