Economy & Jobs — Columbus, Montana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $65,250 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$71,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,770 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| In Labor Force | 1,020 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 24.7% |
| Arts Food | 18.4% |
| Agriculture | 16.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 9 |
| Bars | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| Real Estate Offices | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Coffee Shops | 4 |
| Gas Stations | 3 |
| Insurance Agencies | 3 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
| Child Day Care | 3 |
| Fast Food | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.