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18.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fairfax

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18.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fairfax in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 28.6 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,037.

84.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Fairfax residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Fairfax for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree11515.6
Regular high school diploma27537.4
GED or alternative credential101.4
Some college, less than 1 year141.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree18825.5
Associate's degree719.6
Bachelor's degree466.2
Master's degree60.8
Professional school degree30.4
Doctorate degree81.1
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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