Rome Reporter

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

This number was 26.9 percent lower than the state average of 38.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 994.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	124	19.9
Regular high school diploma	234	37.5
GED or alternative credential	35	5.6
Some college, less than 1 year	79	12.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	81	13
Associate's degree	20	3.2
Bachelor's degree	38	6.1
Master's degree	11	1.8
Professional school degree	2	0.3
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.