Educational Attainment Statistics for Dumfries Town Population

Census data quantifies the educational attainment of Dumfries residents aged 25 and older, measuring percentages with high school diplomas and bachelor's degrees. The dataset is maintained by the Town of Dumfries using the most recent U.S. Census Bureau figures. It was last updated in May 2023.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in the 'Level of Education' percentages over multiple 'Year' periods.
• Calculate the proportion of the 'Population' with a bachelor's degree versus a high school diploma.
• Benchmark Dumfries's 'Level of Education' metrics against other municipalities using similar census data.

Strengths

• Data sourced from the authoritative U.S. Census Bureau.
• Provides distinct metrics for two key 'Level of Education' categories.

Limitations

• Unknown sample size and total 'Population' row count.
• Limited to a single geographic entity (Town of Dumfries).

Provenance

Source

United States Census Bureau via data.census.gov.

Collection Method

Calculated from the most recent U.S. Census.

Freshness

Updated according to the decennial U.S. Census schedule.

Geography

Town of Dumfries, Virginia, USA.