Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Schleicher County, TX

HC01ESTVC1748413 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

24.20

Year-over-Year Change

50.31%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023

Summary

Tracks the percentage of residents with bachelor's degrees in Schleicher County, Texas. Provides insights into higher education attainment in a rural community.

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 indicator measures the proportion of residents aged 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or higher. It reflects local human capital and potential economic development.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by regional planners to understand educational and economic potential.

Key Facts

  • Indicates advanced educational levels
  • Helps assess workforce skill potential
  • Reflects community human capital

FAQs

Q: What does this bachelor's degree data represent?

A: Percentage of Schleicher County residents 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Measures advanced educational attainment.

Q: Why are bachelor's degree rates important?

A: Indicates workforce skill levels and potential for economic innovation and development.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Updated through 5-year American Community Survey estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How can this data be used?

A: Economic developers and educators use it to understand local human capital and plan workforce strategies.

Q: What are limitations of this data?

A: 5-year estimate may not capture most recent educational trends in the county.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher (HC01ESTVC1748413), retrieved from FRED.