Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Baxter 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
4,242
100.0%
Speak only English
4,107
96.8%
Speak a language other than English
135
3.2%
Spanish
42
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
23
54.8%
Speak English "well"
4
9.5%
Speak English "not well"
15
35.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
21
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
21
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
72
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
31
43.1%
Speak English "well"
32
44.4%
Speak English "not well"
9
12.5%
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
4,242
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
135
3.2%
5 to 17 years
35
0.8%
18 to 64 years
100
2.4%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Speak English less than "very well"
60
1.4%
5 to 17 years
15
0.4%
18 to 64 years
45
1.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
14
Population 5 years and over in households*
4,177
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
50
1.2%
5 to 17 years
27
0.6%
18 to 64 years
23
0.6%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
