The Economic Research Services Released County-Level Data Sets

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The Economic Research Service (ERS) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture released updates to its data on socioeconomic indicators such as poverty rates, population change, unemployment rates, and education levels. ERS State Fact Sheets, which show numbers comparing rural and urban, were also updated to add estimates on educational attainment.

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