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Most self-employed workers, Montana cities

Montana cities ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (2024 ACS). This list covers the 27 cities in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS 2010
01Helena Valley Northwest, MTMT5,18326.3%+6.4 pts
02Helena, MTMT35,13822.4%+1.0 pts
03Havre, MTMT9,26419.2%+3.1 pts
04Miles City, MTMT8,45018.3%+3.9 pts
05Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70917.8%+1.0 pts
06Polson, MTMT5,65317.5%+6.2 pts
07Lewistown, MTMT6,17917.4%+3.3 pts
08Hamilton, MTMT5,45116.9%−0.6 pts
09Great Falls, MTMT60,20815.9%+4.2 pts
10Livingston, MTMT9,29015.7%+5.0 pts
11Helena Valley Southeast, MTMT9,10814.9%−3.8 pts
12Helena Valley West Central, MTMT8,05614.3%−4.9 pts
13Missoula, MTMT78,90313.9%−0.6 pts
14Bigfork, MTMT5,56513.9%+6.4 pts
15Kalispell, MTMT31,85113.4%+3.5 pts
16Columbia Falls, MTMT5,75313.3%+2.6 pts
17Four Corners, MTMT5,79113.3%+3.7 pts
18Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT35,46913.1%−0.4 pts
19Sidney, MTMT6,21712.9%−6.6 pts
20Orchard Homes, MTMT5,58812.7%+1.2 pts
21Bozeman, MTMT58,81412.4%−0.7 pts
22Billings, MTMT121,23912.3%+2.3 pts
23Laurel, MTMT7,20511.0%−0.0 pts
24Belgrade, MTMT13,1078.9%−4.4 pts
25Lockwood, MTMT7,1817.8%−1.2 pts
26Whitefish, MTMT9,3587.5%+0.2 pts
27Evergreen, MTMT9,6115.7%+0.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES