Polk Times

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

This was 20.3 percent lower than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,163.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,009	23.2
Regular high school diploma	1,506	34.6
GED or alternative credential	183	4.2
Some college, less than 1 year	192	4.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	584	13.4
Associate's degree	300	6.9
Bachelor's degree	294	6.8
Master's degree	231	5.3
Professional school degree	30	0.7
Doctorate degree	26	0.6

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