Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Bardstown 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
9,518
100.0%
Speak only English
9,162
96.3%
Speak a language other than English
356
3.7%
Spanish
206
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
108
52.4%
Speak English "well"
30
14.6%
Speak English "not well"
51
24.8%
Speak English "not at all"
17
8.3%
Other Indo-European languages
101
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
60
59.4%
Speak English "well"
13
12.9%
Speak English "not well"
28
27.7%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
32
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9
28.1%
Speak English "well"
4
12.5%
Speak English "not well"
19
59.4%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
17
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
9
52.9%
Speak English "well"
8
47.1%
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
9,518
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
356
3.7%
5 to 17 years
45
0.5%
18 to 64 years
284
3.0%
65 years and over
27
0.3%
Speak English less than "very well"
170
1.8%
5 to 17 years
16
0.2%
18 to 64 years
141
1.5%
65 years and over
13
0.1%
Linguistically isolated households*
39
Population 5 years and over in households*
9,207
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
60
0.7%
5 to 17 years
0
0.0%
18 to 64 years
47
0.5%
65 years and over
13
0.1%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
