North Jefferson County News

61.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fairmount CDP in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 11.7 percent higher than the state average of 50.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,549.

96.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	271	3.9
Regular high school diploma	1,140	16.5
GED or alternative credential	152	2.2
Some college, less than 1 year	316	4.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	764	11
Associate's degree	524	7.6
Bachelor's degree	2,194	31.7
Master's degree	1,220	17.6
Professional school degree	177	2.6
Doctorate degree	162	2.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.