RANKING · 2024 ACS · 56 SHOWN OF 56

Most white-collar workforce, Montana counties

Montana counties ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 56 counties in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 56 is 39.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Park County, MT, up 23 places to #17.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Carter County, MTMT1,38360.3%+3.4 pts

02Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16256.1%−6.0 pts

03Garfield County, MTMT1,14855.6%+17.2 pts

04▲21Meagher County, MTMT2,13753.3%+24.8 pts

05▲13Liberty County, MTMT1,95751.9%+14.1 pts

06▲6Chouteau County, MTMT5,86551.1%+10.1 pts

07▼2Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33150.9%+8.3 pts

08▲3Treasure County, MTMT72850.0%+13.1 pts

09▲4Powder River County, MTMT1,78149.0%+5.9 pts

10▼6Prairie County, MTMT1,11248.7%+1.9 pts

11▼5Jefferson County, MTMT13,32946.4%+5.9 pts

12▼2Gallatin County, MTMT128,74045.8%+9.1 pts

13▲8Teton County, MTMT6,49645.3%+7.4 pts

14▼7McCone County, MTMT1,72045.0%−5.2 pts

15▼7Blaine County, MTMT6,86044.0%+2.8 pts

16▲12Powell County, MTMT7,15743.9%+12.8 pts

17▲23Park County, MTMT18,21443.7%+14.6 pts

18▲2Missoula County, MTMT123,51342.5%+6.3 pts

19▼3Carbon County, MTMT11,46641.9%+7.7 pts

20▲15Flathead County, MTMT115,42940.3%+10.6 pts

21▲15Custer County, MTMT12,03440.2%+7.3 pts

22▲8Toole County, MTMT5,21140.1%+5.0 pts

23▲1Lake County, MTMT33,39239.9%+5.4 pts

24▲8Broadwater County, MTMT8,49339.8%+9.3 pts

25▼8Beaverhead County, MTMT10,04339.6%+4.0 pts

26Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69239.4%+7.2 pts

27▼18Petroleum County, MTMT54839.1%−9.4 pts

28▲18Fergus County, MTMT11,82539.0%+1.0 pts

29▲12Roosevelt County, MTMT10,24238.9%+2.9 pts

30▲21Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70938.7%+13.6 pts

31▲17Phillips County, MTMT4,20338.2%+3.4 pts

32▲2Cascade County, MTMT85,02937.9%+5.6 pts

33▲10Madison County, MTMT10,02637.3%−5.2 pts

34▼3Dawson County, MTMT8,69237.1%+2.2 pts

35▼13Big Horn County, MTMT12,75237.0%+4.8 pts

36▼17Pondera County, MTMT6,07236.7%+0.9 pts

37▼14Granite County, MTMT3,65836.6%+2.2 pts

38▲16Mineral County, MTMT5,18535.8%+11.5 pts

39▼25Wibaux County, MTMT88535.7%+0.5 pts

40▲10Lincoln County, MTMT22,32835.7%+5.6 pts

41▲11Valley County, MTMT7,38535.6%+2.0 pts

42▲2Silver Bow County, MTMT36,11835.1%+5.1 pts

43▼14Glacier County, MTMT13,46334.6%+0.5 pts

44▼5Hill County, MTMT16,16734.4%+0.1 pts

45▼3Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,76234.3%+2.5 pts

46▼31Daniels County, MTMT1,61234.2%−8.6 pts

47▼9Ravalli County, MTMT48,58233.4%+1.0 pts

48▼3Sanders County, MTMT14,06232.8%+4.6 pts

49▼2Rosebud County, MTMT8,25332.6%+2.2 pts

50▼23Sheridan County, MTMT3,43632.2%+2.0 pts

51▼14Wheatland County, MTMT2,10031.6%−3.5 pts

52▲4Fallon County, MTMT2,95931.6%−1.5 pts

53Stillwater County, MTMT9,44531.3%+0.8 pts

54▼21Golden Valley County, MTMT84430.8%−1.1 pts

55▼6Richland County, MTMT11,37730.3%+2.9 pts

56▼1Musselshell County, MTMT5,58227.1%−0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES