Economy & Jobs — Carter County, Montana
Employment
| Total Establishments | 31 |
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| Total Employees | 133 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 326 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $44,945 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $14,652,018 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $6,533 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $46,486 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.0% |
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| IRS Returns | 600 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $35,162 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $58,603 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $11,461,202 |
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| Per Capita | $8,100 |
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| Population Basis | 1,415 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 38 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 1,682,561 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 44,278 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.978964+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.151442+00:00.
