Powell County, MT — Employment & Commuting

Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

4.1%

Labor Force

2,596

Employed

2,488

Mean Commute

N/A

Work from Home

7.5%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

75.6%

Carpool

11.3%

Public Transit

0.2%

Walk

4.3%

Work from Home

7.5%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

95.0%

Government

38.8%

Self-Employed

15.0%

Powell County, MT has an unemployment rate of 4.1% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 2,596 people. 7.5% of workers work from home. 95.0% of workers are in the private sector.

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