Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Steamboat 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
9,415
100.0%
Speak only English
8,683
92.2%
Speak a language other than English
732
7.8%
Spanish
306
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
150
49.0%
Speak English "well"
45
14.7%
Speak English "not well"
86
28.1%
Speak English "not at all"
25
8.2%
Other Indo-European languages
315
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
224
71.1%
Speak English "well"
74
23.5%
Speak English "not well"
17
5.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
111
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
61
55.0%
Speak English "well"
31
27.9%
Speak English "not well"
19
17.1%
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
9,415
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
732
7.8%
5 to 17 years
81
0.9%
18 to 64 years
644
6.8%
65 years and over
7
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
297
3.2%
5 to 17 years
50
0.5%
18 to 64 years
247
2.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
43
Population 5 years and over in households*
9,175
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
80
0.9%
5 to 17 years
17
0.2%
18 to 64 years
63
0.7%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
