Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Eagle County, CO
HC01ESTVC1708037 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
50.30
Year-over-Year Change
7.25%
Date Range
1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023
Summary
Tracks higher education attainment in Eagle County, Colorado. Provides insights into advanced educational achievement and workforce sophistication.
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
Measures the percentage of residents aged 25 and older with bachelor's degrees or higher. Reflects community intellectual capital.
Methodology
Data collected through U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Historical Context
Used by economic developers to assess regional human capital and talent pool.
Key Facts
- Indicates advanced educational levels
- Reflects potential for knowledge economy
- Signals workforce skill sophistication
FAQs
Q: What does this bachelor's degree data represent?
A: Percentage of residents with college degrees. Indicates community's educational achievement level.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Updated every five years through comprehensive survey methodology.
Q: Why are bachelor's degree rates important?
A: Correlates with innovation potential, economic resilience, and advanced workforce capabilities.
Q: How does Eagle County compare nationally?
A: Allows benchmarking of local educational attainment against state and national standards.
Q: What are the data collection limitations?
A: 5-year estimate provides broad view but may not capture most recent educational trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher (HC01ESTVC1708037), retrieved from FRED.