Upstate SC News

35.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fair Play in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 1.1 percent lower than the state average of 36.3 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 526.

95.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Fair Play residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	20	4.4
Regular high school diploma	185	40.7
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college less than 1 year	0	0
Some college 1 or more years no degree	89	19.6
Associate's degree	58	12.8
Bachelor's degree	78	17.2
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	7	1.5
Doctorate degree	17	3.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.