Central Montana Times

Blaine County recorded an unemployment rate of 13.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 391 people out of the 7,051 living in Blaine County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Blaine County has increased compared to the 12.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Blaine County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 4%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	391	13.2%
Employed	2,560	86.8%
Employed in civilian labor force	2,560	86.8%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%