NW Minnesota News

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

This was 14.3 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,451.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	132	12.6
Regular high school diploma	289	27.5
GED or alternative credential	57	5.4
Some college, less than 1 year	83	7.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	131	12.5
Associate's degree	100	9.5
Bachelor's degree	186	17.7
Master's degree	40	3.8
Professional school degree	19	1.8
Doctorate degree	13	1.2

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