This was 2.1 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,944.
95.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Fort Lee for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 136 | 4.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 277 | 9.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 47 | 1.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 270 | 9.6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 687 | 24.5 |
Associate's degree | 458 | 16.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 758 | 27 |
Master's degree | 104 | 3.7 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 71 | 2.5 |