This was 7.6 percent higher than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 19,400.
95 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Fairwood for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 664 | 5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,151 | 16.1 |
| GED or alternative credential | 359 | 2.7 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 680 | 5.1 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,235 | 16.7 |
| Associate's degree | 1,398 | 10.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,153 | 31.1 |
| Master's degree | 1,534 | 11.5 |
| Professional school degree | 135 | 1 |
| Doctorate degree | 54 | 0.4 |
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