NW Georgia News

25.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fort Oglethorpe in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 12.4 percent lower than the state average of 38.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 9,852.

87.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Fort Oglethorpe residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	868	12.4
Regular high school diploma	1,883	26.9
GED or alternative credential	503	7.2
Some college, less than 1 year	639	9.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,294	18.5
Associate's degree	774	11.1
Bachelor's degree	661	9.4
Master's degree	319	4.6
Professional school degree	35	0.5
Doctorate degree	27	0.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.