Yellowstone County, MT — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Labor Force
87,878
Employed
84,824
Mean Commute
17 min
Work from Home
8.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.9%
Carpool9.8%
Public Transit0.9%
Walk1.9%
Bike0.5%
Work from Home8.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector91.9%
Government43.2%
Self-Employed3.5%
Yellowstone County, MT has an unemployment rate of 3.4% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 87,878 people. The average commute time is 17 minutes. 8.0% of workers work from home. 91.9% of workers are in the private sector.