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45.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fairfax in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 1.3 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 873.

91.8 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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	56	8.2
Regular high school diploma	176	25.7
GED or alternative credential	12	1.8
Some college, less than 1 year	21	3.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	108	15.8
Associate's degree	45	6.6
Bachelor's degree	87	12.7
Master's degree	89	13
Professional school degree	29	4.2
Doctorate degree	61	8.9

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.