Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Bexar County, TX
HC01ESTVC1748029 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
31.50
Year-over-Year Change
23.05%
Date Range
1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023
Summary
Tracks the percentage of residents with bachelor's degrees in Bexar County, Texas. Provides insights into higher education attainment and workforce skill levels.
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 trend measures the proportion of adults 25 and older who have completed a four-year college degree. It reflects human capital and potential economic productivity.
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 workforce capabilities.
Key Facts
- Indicates advanced educational achievement
- Correlates with potential economic innovation
- Helps assess workforce skill levels
FAQs
Q: What does this bachelor's degree data represent?
A: Percentage of Bexar County residents 25+ with a four-year college degree. Reflects educational attainment.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Updated approximately every 5 years through the American Community Survey.
Q: Why are bachelor's degree rates important?
A: Indicates potential for economic growth, innovation, and workforce skill levels.
Q: How does this compare to other counties?
A: Requires comparative analysis with similar urban counties in Texas and nationwide.
Q: What factors influence higher education attainment?
A: Local economic opportunities, education policies, and community investment in higher education.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher (HC01ESTVC1748029), retrieved from FRED.