This was 5.2 percent higher than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,989.
87.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Fairview for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 736 | 12.7 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,119 | 19.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 244 | 4.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 422 | 7.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 902 | 15.6 |
| Associate's degree | 504 | 8.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,191 | 20.6 |
| Master's degree | 558 | 9.6 |
| Professional school degree | 36 | 0.6 |
| Doctorate degree | 82 | 1.4 |
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