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58.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fairport

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58.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fairport in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 14.9 percent higher than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 5,378.

95.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Fairport residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Fairport for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1974.6
Regular high school diploma52512.3
GED or alternative credential390.9
Some college less than 1 year1623.8
Some college 1 or more years no degree83219.5
Associate's degree43910.3
Bachelor's degree1,01423.8
Master's degree74017.3
Professional school degree1964.6
Doctorate degree1242.9
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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