Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Baltimore County, MD
HC01ESTVC1724005 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
41.40
Year-over-Year Change
17.61%
Date Range
1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023
Summary
Tracks educational attainment for residents with bachelor's degrees in Baltimore County, Maryland. Provides critical insights into regional human capital 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 demographic statistic measures the percentage of adults holding a four-year college degree in Baltimore County.
Methodology
Calculated using 5-year American Community Survey estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Utilized by economic researchers and local government for workforce planning.
Key Facts
- Reflects metropolitan educational trends
- Indicates potential workforce capabilities
- Supports regional economic planning
FAQs
Q: What does this educational statistic represent?
A: Percentage of Baltimore County residents aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Q: Why track educational attainment?
A: Helps understand workforce skills, economic potential, and community development.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated annually through the American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Q: How can this data be used?
A: Assists economic planners, businesses, and educational institutions in strategic decision-making.
Q: What are potential data limitations?
A: Represents a 5-year estimate, so may not capture most recent educational shifts.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher (HC01ESTVC1724005), retrieved from FRED.