Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Harrison County, IA

HC01ESTVC1719085 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

21.20

Year-over-Year Change

33.33%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023

Summary

Tracks bachelor's degree attainment in Harrison County, Iowa. Provides insights into higher education levels 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 indicator measures the percentage of residents aged 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or higher. It reflects educational achievement and potential economic sophistication.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by economic developers to assess workforce education and potential innovation capacity.

Key Facts

  • Indicates advanced educational attainment
  • Reflects potential workforce skills
  • Important for economic competitiveness

FAQs

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

A: Percentage of Harrison County residents 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher education.

Q: Why are bachelor's degree rates important?

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

Q: How often is this data updated?

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

Q: How can this data be used?

A: Helps analyze local educational achievements and potential economic opportunities.

Q: What are limitations of this data?

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

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher (HC01ESTVC1719085), retrieved from FRED.