Ability to speak English among different language groups spoken at home. Moss Point 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
14,885
100.0%
Speak only English
14,538
97.7%
Speak a language other than English
347
2.3%
Spanish
213
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
158
74.2%
Speak English "well"
14
6.6%
Speak English "not well"
41
19.2%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Other Indo-European languages
95
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
65
68.4%
Speak English "well"
25
26.3%
Speak English "not well"
5
5.3%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
Asian and Pacific Island languages
32
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
25
78.1%
Speak English "well"
7
21.9%
Speak English "not well"
0
0.0%
Speak English "not at all"
0
0.0%
All other languages
7
100.0%
Speak English "very well"
7
100.0%
Speak English "well"
0
0.0%
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
14,885
100.0%
Speak a language other than English
347
2.3%
5 to 17 years
40
0.3%
18 to 64 years
295
2.0%
65 years and over
12
0.1%
Speak English less than "very well"
92
0.6%
5 to 17 years
20
0.1%
18 to 64 years
72
0.5%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
Linguistically isolated households*
17
Population 5 years and over in households*
14,743
100.0%
In linguistically isolated households
27
0.2%
5 to 17 years
5
0.0%
18 to 64 years
22
0.1%
65 years and over
0
0.0%
* No member 14 years or older speaks English only or "very well"
