Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Calvert County, MD

HC01ESTVC1724009 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

35.30

Year-over-Year Change

20.89%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023

Summary

Measures educational attainment for Calvert County residents with bachelor's degrees. Provides critical insight 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 demographic indicator tracks the percentage of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific Maryland county.

Methodology

Calculated using 5-year American Community Survey estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

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

Key Facts

  • Reflects educational landscape of Calvert County
  • Indicates potential workforce skill levels
  • Valuable for economic and educational planning

FAQs

Q: What does this educational attainment data represent?

A: Percentage of Calvert County residents aged 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Updated annually through the American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Q: Why is educational attainment important?

A: Indicates workforce skills, economic potential, and community development opportunities.

Q: How can this data be used?

A: Helps educational institutions, employers, and policymakers understand local human capital.

Q: Are there limitations to this data?

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

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher (HC01ESTVC1724009), retrieved from FRED.