Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Harriman 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
6,227
100.0%
Speak only English
6,118
98.2%
Speak a language other than English
109
1.8%
Spanish
61
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
34
55.7%
Speak English "well"
12
19.7%
Speak English "not well"
15
24.6%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
40
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
40
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
8
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "well"
8
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
6,227
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
109
1.8%
5 to 17 years
24
0.4%
18 to 64 years
47
0.8%
65 years and over
38
0.6%
Speak English less than "very well"
35
0.6%
5 to 17 years
8
0.1%
18 to 64 years
4
0.1%
65 years and over
23
0.4%
Linguistically isolated households*
27
Population 5 years and over in households*
6,039
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
30
0.5%
5 to 17 years
3
0.0%
18 to 64 years
4
0.1%
65 years and over
23
0.4%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"