Economy & Jobs — Jefferson County, Montana
Employment
| Total Establishments | 330 |
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| Total Employees | 1,806 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 2,711 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $54,570 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $147,947,019 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $82,875 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $73,875 |
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| Poverty Rate | 5.1% |
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| IRS Returns | 6,520 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $606,896 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $93,082 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $100,798,503 |
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| Per Capita | $8,341 |
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| Population Basis | 12,085 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 292 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 44,597 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 153 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 13 |
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| Fast Food | 4 |
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| Bars | 8 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 4 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.005642+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.174553+00:00.
