Fairmont, MN Micro Area Educational Attainment By Race and Ethnicity for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 30, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Fairmont, MN Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 14,284. See the following sections for the breakdown of the educational attainment of this important demography by race and ethnicity.

Less high school diploma: there were 954 people without a high school diploma (ie. 6.68% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 94.44% White Alone, and 0.52% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 5,053 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 35.38% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 97.01% White Alone, and 0.04% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 5,197 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 36.38% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 94.61% White Alone, and 0.15% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 3,080 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 21.56% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 97.34% White Alone, and 0.00% Black Alone.

The first and second charts below shows the race and ethnicity composition at each educational level. Also see tables below for the population and percentages per race and per ethnicity for each educational level.

You can see similar information for other metro statistical areas (MSAs) and for the United States.

Educational Attainment of Fairmont, MN Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Fairmont, MN Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Fairmont, MN Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 901 94.44
Black Alone 5 0.52
Asian Alone 5 0.52
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 19 1.99
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 2 0.21
Two or More Races 22 2.31
Fairmont, MN Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 792 83.02
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 122 12.79
All Other Ethnicities 40 4.19
Fairmont, MN Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 4902 97.01
Black Alone 2 0.04
Asian Alone 44 0.87
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 2 0.04
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 17 0.34
Two or More Races 86 1.70
Fairmont, MN Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4699 92.99
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 212 4.20
All Other Ethnicities 142 2.81
Fairmont, MN Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 4917 94.61
Black Alone 8 0.15
Asian Alone 0 0.00
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 6 0.12
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 2 0.04
Some Other Race Alone 112 2.15
Two or More Races 152 2.93
Fairmont, MN Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4861 93.54
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 171 3.29
All Other Ethnicities 165 3.18
Fairmont, MN Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 2998 97.34
Black Alone 0 0.00
Asian Alone 40 1.30
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 5 0.16
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 15 0.49
Two or More Races 22 0.71
Fairmont, MN Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 2992 97.14
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 38 1.23
All Other Ethnicities 50 1.62