Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Gordon County, GA

HC01ESTVC1713129 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

17.70

Year-over-Year Change

30.15%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023

Summary

Tracks higher education achievement in Gordon County, Georgia. Provides insights into advanced educational attainment and potential workforce skills.

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 measures the percentage of residents aged 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or higher. It reflects advanced educational accomplishment.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by economic developers and educational planners to assess regional human capital.

Key Facts

  • Indicates advanced educational achievement
  • Reflects potential workforce skill levels
  • Important for economic competitiveness

FAQs

Q: What does bachelor's degree attainment indicate?

A: Measures the percentage of residents 25+ with a four-year college degree. Reflects advanced educational accomplishment.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Collected through 5-year rolling estimates in the American Community Survey.

Q: Why track bachelor's degree rates?

A: Provides insights into workforce skills, innovation potential, and economic development opportunities.

Q: How can this data be used?

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

Q: What are the limitations of this data?

A: Represents a snapshot over five years and may not capture most recent educational trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher (HC01ESTVC1713129), retrieved from FRED.