Unemployed people in Montana

as of September, 2021:

18,116

Note: Seasonally adjusted value

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Labor Force

541,232

Employment

523,116

Employment-Population Ratio

59.9%

Labor Force Participation Rate

61.9%

Employment Indicators by County

County Employment Unemployment Unemployment Rate Labor Force
Beaverhead 5,022 82 1.6 5,104
Big Horn 4,489 206 4.4 4,695
Blaine 2,167 53 2.4 2,220
Broadwater 2,585 59 2.2 2,644
Carbon 5,359 111 2.0 5,470
Carter 596 11 1.8 607
Cascade 36,109 733 2.0 36,842
Chouteau 2,318 43 1.8 2,361
Custer 6,171 109 1.7 6,280
Daniels 847 12 1.4 859
Dawson 4,346 81 1.8 4,427
Deer Lodge 5,066 96 1.9 5,162
Fallon 1,542 26 1.7 1,568
Fergus 5,706 104 1.8 5,810
Flathead 49,950 1,094 2.1 51,044
Gallatin 72,388 990 1.3 73,378
Garfield 688 12 1.7 700
Glacier 5,150 218 4.1 5,368
Golden Valley 347 8 2.3 355
Granite 1,512 37 2.4 1,549
Hill 7,391 146 1.9 7,537
Jefferson 5,758 116 2.0 5,874
Judith Basin 913 16 1.7 929
Lake 13,608 298 2.1 13,906
Lewis and Clark 36,601 634 1.7 37,235
Liberty 927 16 1.7 943
Lincoln 7,820 255 3.2 8,075
Madison 3,980 80 2.0 4,060
McCone 929 12 1.3 941
Meagher 920 15 1.6 935
Mineral 1,782 55 3.0 1,837
Missoula 62,068 1,231 1.9 63,299
Musselshell 2,235 57 2.5 2,292
Park 8,995 175 1.9 9,170
Petroleum 247 5 2.0 252
Phillips 1,792 34 1.9 1,826
Pondera 2,548 48 1.8 2,596
Powder River 917 16 1.7 933
Powell 2,960 44 1.5 3,004
Prairie 455 10 2.2 465
Ravalli 20,828 422 2.0 21,250
Richland 5,587 138 2.4 5,725
Roosevelt 4,229 101 2.3 4,330
Rosebud 3,412 94 2.7 3,506
Sanders 5,103 133 2.5 5,236
Sheridan 1,682 32 1.9 1,714
Silver Bow 17,040 368 2.1 17,408
Stillwater 5,430 94 1.7 5,524
Sweet Grass 1,874 27 1.4 1,901
Teton 2,665 55 2.0 2,720
Toole 2,025 31 1.5 2,056
Treasure 329 6 1.8 335
Valley 3,946 69 1.7 4,015
Wheatland 684 22 3.1 706
Wibaux 423 10 2.3 433
Yellowstone 81,286 1,549 1.9 82,835