Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Ochiltree County, TX
HC01ESTVC1748357 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
19.00
Year-over-Year Change
13.10%
Date Range
1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023
Summary
Measures educational attainment for residents with bachelor's degrees in Ochiltree County, Texas. 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 four-year college degree in a specific rural Texas county. It reflects educational opportunities and economic potential.
Methodology
Data collected through U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Historical Context
Used by local planners and economic development agencies to assess workforce skills.
Key Facts
- Reflects local educational achievement levels
- Indicates workforce skill potential
- Important for economic development planning
FAQs
Q: What percentage of adults have a bachelor's degree in Ochiltree County?
A: The specific percentage varies by year. Check current FRED data for most recent estimate.
Q: Why is college degree data important for rural counties?
A: It helps assess workforce capabilities and potential for economic growth and attraction of businesses.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The 5-year estimate is updated periodically by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How does education level impact local economic development?
A: Higher education levels typically correlate with increased job opportunities and economic resilience.
Q: What limitations exist in this dataset?
A: 5-year estimates provide broad trends, not precise annual snapshots of educational attainment.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher (HC01ESTVC1748357), retrieved from FRED.