This was 15.3 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,877.
90.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Fort Oglethorpe for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 746 | 9.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,367 | 31.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 486 | 6.5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 683 | 9.1 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,369 | 18.2 |
| Associate's degree | 430 | 5.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 763 | 10.1 |
| Master's degree | 477 | 6.3 |
| Professional school degree | 176 | 2.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 31 | 0.4 |
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