Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Madison County, IN

HC01ESTVC1718095 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

20.10

Year-over-Year Change

19.64%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023

Summary

Measures educational attainment for residents with bachelor's degrees in Madison County, Indiana. Provides insights into local human capital and workforce development.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This educational demographic statistic tracks the percentage of adults holding a four-year college degree. It reflects community educational achievement and potential economic opportunities.

Methodology

Data collected through U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Historical Context

Used by local policymakers for economic development and workforce planning strategies.

Key Facts

  • Indicates local educational attainment levels
  • Reflects potential workforce skills
  • Helps assess community economic potential

FAQs

Q: What does this statistic measure?

A: Percentage of Madison County residents with a bachelor's degree or higher educational level.

Q: Why is educational attainment important?

A: Higher education levels correlate with increased economic opportunities and workforce productivity.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated through 5-year American Community Survey estimates.

Q: How can this data be used?

A: Useful for economic development planning, education policy, and workforce strategy.

Q: What are limitations of this data?

A: Represents a 5-year estimate, so may not reflect most recent educational changes.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher (HC01ESTVC1718095), retrieved from FRED.