| | | Unemployment Rate (percent) | | | | FIPS* ![](up.gif) | Name | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | Median Household Income (2005) | % of State Median HH Income | 1 | 30000 | Montana | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.1 | $38,503 | 100.0% | 2 | 30001 | Beaverhead County | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | $33,404 | 86.8% | 3 | 30003 | Big Horn County | 9.4 | 11.7 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 5.9 | $30,680 | 79.7% | 4 | 30005 | Blaine County | 5.4 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.4 | $28,486 | 74.0% | 5 | 30007 | Broadwater County | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.9 | $35,643 | 92.6% | 6 | 30009 | Carbon County | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | $36,364 | 94.4% | 7 | 30011 | Carter County | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.9 | $29,496 | 76.6% | 8 | 30013 | Cascade County | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.0 | $37,877 | 98.4% | 9 | 30015 | Chouteau County | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.8 | $32,396 | 84.1% | 10 | 30017 | Custer County | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | $33,836 | 87.9% | 11 | 30019 | Daniels County | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.5 | $30,578 | 79.4% | 12 | 30021 | Dawson County | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | $36,080 | 93.7% | 13 | 30023 | Deer Lodge County | 7.1 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 4.3 | $30,579 | 79.4% | 14 | 30025 | Fallon County | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | $37,112 | 96.4% | 15 | 30027 | Fergus County | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.6 | $34,251 | 89.0% | 16 | 30029 | Flathead County | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 | $39,917 | 103.7% | 17 | 30031 | Gallatin County | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | $45,312 | 117.7% | 18 | 30033 | Garfield County | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.6 | $28,326 | 73.6% | 19 | 30035 | Glacier County | 8.1 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 7.1 | $30,285 | 78.7% | 20 | 30037 | Golden Valley County | 5.3 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 | $27,455 | 71.3% | 21 | 30039 | Granite County | 6.2 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | $32,063 | 83.3% | 22 | 30041 | Hill County | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | $35,868 | 93.2% | 23 | 30043 | Jefferson County | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.8 | $49,152 | 127.7% | 24 | 30045 | Judith Basin County | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | $31,086 | 80.7% | 25 | 30047 | Lake County | 5.5 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.8 | $35,751 | 92.9% | 26 | 30049 | Lewis and Clark County | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.7 | $45,299 | 117.7% | 27 | 30051 | Liberty County | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | $31,789 | 82.6% | 28 | 30053 | Lincoln County | 8.4 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 11.3 | 9.1 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 6.7 | $30,407 | 79.0% | 29 | 30055 | McCone County | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | $31,019 | 80.6% | 30 | 30057 | Madison County | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 | $34,466 | 89.5% | 31 | 30059 | Meagher County | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 5.1 | $29,099 | 75.6% | 32 | 30061 | Mineral County | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.4 | $31,540 | 81.9% | 33 | 30063 | Missoula County | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | $41,283 | 107.2% | 34 | 30065 | Musselshell County | 6.1 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 4.8 | $30,386 | 78.9% | 35 | 30067 | Park County | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | $35,761 | 92.9% | 36 | 30069 | Petroleum County | 6.7 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 5.0 | $25,577 | 66.4% | 37 | 30071 | Phillips County | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | $32,309 | 83.9% | 38 | 30073 | Pondera County | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | $31,203 | 81.0% | 39 | 30075 | Powder River County | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.9 | $33,571 | 87.2% | 40 | 30077 | Powell County | 5.8 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 | $37,006 | 96.1% | 41 | 30079 | Prairie County | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.1 | $30,625 | 79.5% | 42 | 30081 | Ravalli County | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | $36,914 | 95.9% | 43 | 30083 | Richland County | 5.3 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.1 | $36,489 | 94.8% | 44 | 30085 | Roosevelt County | 7.0 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.5 | $27,419 | 71.2% | 45 | 30087 | Rosebud County | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.6 | $41,185 | 107.0% | 46 | 30089 | Sanders County | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.9 | $29,625 | 76.9% | 47 | 30091 | Sheridan County | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.4 | $32,381 | 84.1% | 48 | 30093 | Silver Bow County | 5.8 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | $33,414 | 86.8% | 49 | 30095 | Stillwater County | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.8 | $46,282 | 120.2% | 50 | 30097 | Sweet Grass County | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.6 | $36,981 | 96.1% | 51 | 30099 | Teton County | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.8 | $33,993 | 88.3% | 52 | 30101 | Toole County | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.2 | $33,922 | 88.1% | 53 | 30103 | Treasure County | 4.6 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | $36,994 | 96.1% | 54 | 30105 | Valley County | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | $34,202 | 88.8% | 55 | 30107 | Wheatland County | 4.8 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 3.0 | $25,626 | 66.6% | 56 | 30109 | Wibaux County | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 | $30,663 | 79.6% | 57 | 30111 | Yellowstone County | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.4 | $41,171 | 106.9% |
Sources: Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) data.
Bureau of the Census, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates Program
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