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Highest labor force participation, Montana counties · 2020

Montana counties ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2020 ACS). This list covers the 56 counties in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20202024
Highest labor force participation by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS –
01Gallatin County, MTMT128,74071.8%
02Missoula County, MTMT123,51370.1%
03Fallon County, MTMT2,95968.7%
04Garfield County, MTMT1,14868.0%
05Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33166.8%
06Custer County, MTMT12,03466.7%
07Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69266.7%
08Dawson County, MTMT8,69266.4%
09Richland County, MTMT11,37766.0%
10Petroleum County, MTMT54865.6%
11McCone County, MTMT1,72064.2%
12Park County, MTMT18,21463.1%
13Valley County, MTMT7,38562.9%
14Cascade County, MTMT85,02962.8%
15Flathead County, MTMT115,42962.8%
16Daniels County, MTMT1,61262.7%
17Sheridan County, MTMT3,43662.4%
18Powder River County, MTMT1,78162.2%
19Rosebud County, MTMT8,25362.0%
20Wibaux County, MTMT88561.9%
21Carbon County, MTMT11,46661.8%
22Big Horn County, MTMT12,75261.1%
23Hill County, MTMT16,16760.9%
24Pondera County, MTMT6,07260.9%
25Carter County, MTMT1,38360.5%
26Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16260.5%
27Phillips County, MTMT4,20360.4%
28Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,76260.4%
29Liberty County, MTMT1,95760.3%
30Prairie County, MTMT1,11260.3%
31Silver Bow County, MTMT36,11860.2%
32Fergus County, MTMT11,82560.1%
33Meagher County, MTMT2,13760.0%
34Blaine County, MTMT6,86059.8%
35Stillwater County, MTMT9,44559.7%
36Jefferson County, MTMT13,32958.4%
37Teton County, MTMT6,49658.3%
38Treasure County, MTMT72858.3%
39Chouteau County, MTMT5,86558.0%
40Beaverhead County, MTMT10,04357.9%
41Lake County, MTMT33,39257.8%
42Broadwater County, MTMT8,49357.2%
43Glacier County, MTMT13,46357.1%
44Madison County, MTMT10,02655.8%
45Ravalli County, MTMT48,58255.6%
46Roosevelt County, MTMT10,24255.6%
47Toole County, MTMT5,21154.6%
49Mineral County, MTMT5,18552.2%
50Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70950.7%
51Wheatland County, MTMT2,10050.6%
52Musselshell County, MTMT5,58249.6%
53Granite County, MTMT3,65849.0%
54Lincoln County, MTMT22,32847.4%
55Powell County, MTMT7,15744.2%
56Sanders County, MTMT14,06243.8%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS