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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. The median across all 56 is 60.4%.

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YEAR2020 2024

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%–

48Golden Valley County, MTMT84453.3%–

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 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS