Pierce Today

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

This was 5.8 percent higher than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,844.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	113	2.4
Regular high school diploma	1,027	21.5
GED or alternative credential	216	4.5
Some college, less than 1 year	394	8.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	508	10.7
Associate's degree	483	10.1
Bachelor's degree	1,291	27.1
Master's degree	558	11.7
Professional school degree	135	2.8
Doctorate degree	42	0.9

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