Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Daytona Beach 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
60,920
100.0%
Speak only English
54,341
89.2%
Speak a language other than English
6,579
10.8%
Spanish
2,409
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
1,652
68.6%
Speak English "well"
442
18.3%
Speak English "not well"
274
11.4%
Speak English "not at all"
41
1.7%
Other Indo-European languages
2,803
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
2,016
71.9%
Speak English "well"
613
21.9%
Speak English "not well"
174
6.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
593
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
298
50.3%
Speak English "well"
202
34.1%
Speak English "not well"
71
12.0%
Speak English "not at all"
22
3.7%
All other languages
774
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
554
71.6%
Speak English "well"
150
19.4%
Speak English "not well"
57
7.4%
Speak English "not at all"
13
1.7%
Ability to speak English by age
Persons
Percent
Population 5 years and over
60,920
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
6,579
10.8%
5 to 17 years
651
1.1%
18 to 64 years
4,840
7.9%
65 years and over
1,088
1.8%
Speak English less than "very well"
2,059
3.4%
5 to 17 years
225
0.4%
18 to 64 years
1,433
2.4%
65 years and over
401
0.7%
Linguistically isolated households*
654
Population 5 years and over in households*
55,776
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
1,024
1.8%
5 to 17 years
93
0.2%
18 to 64 years
656
1.2%
65 years and over
275
0.5%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
