Central Oregon Times

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

This was 14.5 percent lower than the state average of 43.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 422.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	38	11.1
Regular high school diploma	92	26.8
GED or alternative credential	13	3.8
Some college, less than 1 year	15	4.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	86	25.1
Associate's degree	21	6.1
Bachelor's degree	55	16
Master's degree	23	6.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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