NW Missouri Times

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

This was 17.2 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 695.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	54	10.2
Regular high school diploma	255	48.2
GED or alternative credential	10	1.9
Some college, less than 1 year	36	6.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	64	12.1
Associate's degree	26	4.9
Bachelor's degree	64	12.1
Master's degree	18	3.4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	2	0.4

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