Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Montana by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
Montana
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 20,602.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 6 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 8,902,365.
- Rank within US : N/A
Fallon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 0.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3143
Garfield County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 0.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3143
Petroleum County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 0.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1 of 3143
Judith Basin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 23 of 3143
Meagher County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 30 of 3143
Daniels County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 45 of 3143
Liberty County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 5.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 51 of 3143
Powder River County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 6.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 64 of 3143
Wheatland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 7.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 71 of 3143
Prairie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 5.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 78 of 3143
Teton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 31.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 87 of 3143
Treasure County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 87 of 3143
Beaverhead County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 60.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 128 of 3143
Golden Valley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 6.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 161 of 3143
Wibaux County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 9.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 198 of 3143
Phillips County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 34.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 219 of 3143
Sweet Grass County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 35.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 219 of 3143
McCone County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 18.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 294 of 3143
Sheridan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 38.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 294 of 3143
Gallatin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,698.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 350 of 3143
Powell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 61.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 350 of 3143
Dawson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 119.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 513 of 3143
Park County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 243.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 513 of 3143
Carter County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 18.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 559 of 3143
Flathead County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,638.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 593 of 3143
Valley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 112.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 637 of 3143
Madison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 135.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 683 of 3143
Mineral County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 67.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 683 of 3143
Stillwater County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 143.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 683 of 3143
Chouteau County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 78.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 755 of 3143
Lewis and Clark County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,224.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 755 of 3143
Ravalli County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 689.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 755 of 3143
Cascade County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,316.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 822 of 3143
Richland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 198.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 822 of 3143
Custer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 224.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 874 of 3143
Deer Lodge County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 161.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 874 of 3143
Yellowstone County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,005.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 874 of 3143
Broadwater County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 139.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 936 of 3143
Granite County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 60.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1072 of 3143
Missoula County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,646.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1072 of 3143
Silver Bow County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 717.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1330 of 3143
Fergus County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 257.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143
Hill County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 314.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 270.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143
Carbon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 249.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1607 of 3143
Toole County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 114.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1886 of 3143
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 394.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2016 of 3143
Lake County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 834.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2346 of 3143
Pondera County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 162.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2387 of 3143
Sanders County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 283.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2486 of 3143
Musselshell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 216.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3002 of 3143
Glacier County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 552.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3051 of 3143
Rosebud County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 378.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3072 of 3143
Roosevelt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 466.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3077 of 3143
Big Horn County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 717.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3117 of 3143
Blaine County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 439.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3121 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/19/2026 8:31 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.