Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Conroe 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
33,523
100.0%
Speak only English
22,610
67.4%
Speak a language other than English
10,913
32.6%
Spanish
10,374
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
3,616
34.9%
Speak English "well"
1,888
18.2%
Speak English "not well"
2,744
26.5%
Speak English "not at all"
2,126
20.5%
Other Indo-European languages
354
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
263
74.3%
Speak English "well"
86
24.3%
Speak English "not well"
5
1.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
138
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
90
65.2%
Speak English "well"
17
12.3%
Speak English "not well"
26
18.8%
Speak English "not at all"
5
3.6%
All other languages
47
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
42
89.4%
Speak English "well"
5
10.6%
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
33,523
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
10,913
32.6%
5 to 17 years
2,664
7.9%
18 to 64 years
7,992
23.8%
65 years and over
257
0.8%
Speak English less than "very well"
6,902
20.6%
5 to 17 years
1,312
3.9%
18 to 64 years
5,456
16.3%
65 years and over
134
0.4%
Linguistically isolated households*
1,319
Population 5 years and over in households*
32,660
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
4,549
13.9%
5 to 17 years
1,013
3.1%
18 to 64 years
3,463
10.6%
65 years and over
73
0.2%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
