This was 25.8 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 34,466.
97.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Fair Oaks for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 512 | 2.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,160 | 8.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 173 | 0.7 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 893 | 3.7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,756 | 11.4 |
| Associate's degree | 1,054 | 4.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 9,219 | 38.1 |
| Master's degree | 5,816 | 24 |
| Professional school degree | 794 | 3.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 822 | 3.4 |
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