Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Granite Falls 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
2,905
100.0%
Speak only English
2,842
97.8%
Speak a language other than English
63
2.2%
Spanish
21
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
11
52.4%
Speak English "well"
4
19.0%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
6
28.6%
Other Indo-European languages
20
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9
45.0%
Speak English "well"
11
55.0%
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
22
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
15
68.2%
Speak English "well"
7
31.8%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
2,905
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
63
2.2%
5 to 17 years
5
0.2%
18 to 64 years
38
1.3%
65 years and over
20
0.7%
Speak English less than "very well"
28
1.0%
5 to 17 years
2
0.1%
18 to 64 years
16
0.6%
65 years and over
10
0.3%
Linguistically isolated households*
21
Population 5 years and over in households*
2,846
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
21
0.7%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
13
0.5%
65 years and over
8
0.3%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
