Labor force participation rate: Montana

Latest value, 2026-08

61.5% Provisional

Source: BLS
Retrieved 2026-10-08
Published 2026-09-30

Definition

The labor force, comprising employed and unemployed people, as a percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and older.

Seasonally adjusted. US national figures come from the Current Population Survey; state figures are LAUS model-based estimates. The population excludes active-duty military personnel and people living in institutions. The age range and population scope differ from the existing activity-rate indicator.

Evolution

61.662.463.12021-082022-062023-042024-022024-122025-112026-08
Value
PeriodValue
2026-0861.5
2026-0761.5
2026-0661.5
2026-0561.7
2026-0461.8
2026-0362
2026-0262.2
2026-0162.3
2025-1262.3
2025-1162.3
2025-0962.4
2025-0862.4
2025-0762.4
2025-0662.4
2025-0562.4
2025-0462.4
2025-0362.4
2025-0262.4
2025-0162.5
2024-1262.5
2024-1162.7
2024-1062.8
2024-0963
2024-0863.1
2024-0763.2
2024-0663.2
2024-0563.2
2024-0463.1
2024-0363.1
2024-0263
2024-0163
2023-1263.1
2023-1163.1
2023-1063.1
2023-0963.1
2023-0863
2023-0763
2023-0663.1
2023-0563.1
2023-0463.1
2023-0363.1
2023-0263
2023-0162.9
2022-1262.8
2022-1162.7
2022-1062.7
2022-0962.7
2022-0862.7
2022-0762.7
2022-0662.8
2022-0562.8
2022-0462.9
2022-0362.9
2022-0262.8
2022-0162.7
2021-1262.5
2021-1162.3
2021-1062.1
2021-0961.9
2021-0861.9

Comparison with related places

Place2026-08
Montana61.5
United States61.6
Rhode Island62.1
Delaware57.9
South Dakota66.5
Maine58.6
New Hampshire64.8

How to cite

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Labor force participation rate, civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and over, seasonally adjusted, state LAUS measure 08. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.3.AllStatesS. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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