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| PEOPLE AND HOUSEHOLDS |
| Population | |||||||
| Montana (2007 Estimate) | 957,861 |
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| Montana (Census 2000) | 902,195 |
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| Percent Change ( 2000-2007) | 6.2% |
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| Top Ten Cities, 2007 Estimates | Top Ten Counties, 2007 Estimates | ||||||
Billings |
101,876 | Yellowstone |
139,936 |
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| Missoula | 67,165 | Missoula | 105,650 |
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| Great Falls | 58,827 | Gallatin | 87,359 |
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| Bozeman | 37,981 | Flathead | 86,844 |
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| Butte-Silver Bow* | 31,967 | Cascade | 81,775 |
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| Helena | 28,726 | Lewis & Clark | 59,998 |
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| Kalispell | 20,298 | Ravalli | 40,396 |
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| Havre | 9,618 | Silver Bow | 32,652 |
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| Anaconda-Deer Lodge* | 8,852 | Lake | 28,438 |
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| Miles City | 8,120 | Lincoln | 18,885 |
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| Population Projections | |||||
| 2010 | 2015 |
2020 | 2025 | ||
| 968,598 | 999,489 | 1,022,735 | 1,037,387 | ||
| Age, Gender and Race | ||||||
| Under Age 18 | 22.9% |
White | 90.6% |
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| Age 18 and Over | 77.1% |
Black | 0.6% |
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| Age 65 and Over | 13.9% |
Native American/Alaska Native | 6.3% |
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| Male | 50% |
Asian | 0.7% |
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| Female | 50% |
Native Hawaiin/Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
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| Median Age | 39.2 |
Two or More Races | 1.7% |
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| Hispanic or Latino Origin | 2.8% |
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| Geography | ||||
| Density-Persons Per Square Mile (2000) | 6.2 |
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| Land Area Square Mile | 145,552 |
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| Urban (2000) | 54.0% |
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| Rural (2000) | 46.0% | |||
| Household and Housing Characteristics | ||||||
| Total Households | 372,190 |
Family Households | 240,412 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.5 |
Average Family Size | 3.5 |
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| Total Housing Units | 432,000 |
Homeownership Rate | 70% |
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| Median Value | $155,500 |
Owner-Occupied Homes | 260,137 |
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Last Modified:
August 26, 2008
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People and Households section continued on page 2 |
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| Census and Economic Information Center, Montana Dept. of Commerce, P.O. Box 200505, Helena, MT 59620 (406) 841-2740 | ||||||
| Education | |||||
| Educational Attainment ( persons 25 years & older) | Percent | Rank | |||
| High School Graduates | 90.1 | 4 | |||
| Bachelor Degree | 27.4 | 20 | |||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American CommunitySurvey, 2006 | www.census.gov | ||||
| Public School Enrollment (2006-2007) | Postsecondary Institutions | |||||||
| Elementary (PreK-8) | 96,907 |
University System Campuses | 11 |
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| Secondary (9-12) | 47,351 |
Private Colleges | 3 |
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| State Funded Schools | 160 |
Community Colleges Public | 3 |
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| TOTAL | 144,418 |
Tribal Colleges | 7 |
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| Public Students Per Square Mile | .982 |
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| Student/Teacher Ratio (2004-2005) | ||||||||
| Montana Average | 14.3 S/T |
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| National Average | 15.8 S/T |
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| Source: Montana Office of Public Instruction. www.opi.mt.gov | ||||||||
End of People and Households section |
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| Census and Economic Information Center, Montana Department of Commerce | ||
| 301 S. Park Avenue, P.O. Box 200505, Helena, Montana 59620 | ||
| Telephone: (406) 841-2740 * E-mail: ceic@mt.gov |
Last Modified:
August 26, 2008
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| ECONOMIC | |
| Gross Domestic Product by State | |||||||||
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
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$21,366 |
$22,471 |
$23,560 |
$25,526 |
$27,452 |
$29,966 |
$31,994 |
34,253 |
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| Millions of current dollars. Gross Domestic Product by State is the measurement of a state's output; it is the sum of value added from all industries in the state. NAICS Industry Data. | |||||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis http://www.bea.gov/regional/index.htm#gsp | |||||||||
| Personal Income | |||
| Total Personal Income, 2007(p) | $31,090,410,000 |
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| Average Annual Growth 2006-2007 | 6.6% |
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| Per Capita Personal Income, 2007 | $32,458 |
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| Rank | 41 |
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| Percent of the U.S. Average | 84 |
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| Average Wage Per Job, 2006 | $30,534 |
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| Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis http://www.bea.gov/regional/index.htm#state revised 4/7/08 | |||
| Annual Labor Force | ||||||||
| Civilian Labor Force | 501,348 |
Employed | 485,615 | Unemployed | 15,734 (3.1%) | |||
Source: Montana Department of Labor & Industry, Research & Analysis Bureau, 2007 http://www.ourfactsyourfuture.org |
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| Major Industries By Employment |
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| Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, September 2006. http://www.bea.gov/regional/index.htm#state |
| Census and Economic Information Center, Montana Dept. of Commerce, P.O. Box 200505, Helena, MT 59620 (406) 841-2740 |
| Economic section continued on page 4 |
Last Modified:
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| Major Industries By Earnings | |
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| Earnings = sum of three components of personl income-wage and salary distributions, supplements to wages and salaries, and proprietors' income. Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, September 2006. http://www.bea.gov/regional/index.htm#state |
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| Census and Economic Information Center, Montana Dept. of Commerce, P.O. Box 200505, Helena, MT 59620 (406) 841-2740 | |
| Exports | ||||
Exports |
Dollars |
Percent Change (2005-06) |
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| Total Montana Exports | $1.297 billion |
24.5% |
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| Wheat | $410.4 million |
24.1% |
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| Inorganic Chemicals | $192.5 million |
96.7% |
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| Industrial Machinery | $185.9 million |
15.2% |
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| Ores, Slag, and Ash | $ 73.3 million |
-35.6% |
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| Paper and Paperboard | $ 39.6 million |
12.7% |
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| Wood and Wood Products | $ 32.6 million |
-0.6% |
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| Live Animals | $ 2.9million |
95.4% |
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| Source: Montana Agricultural Statistics Services Service and WISER Origin of Movement, 2006 www.exportmontana.com | ||||
| Taxation | ||||||
Type |
Tax |
Amount |
Rank in U.S.
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Total |
Total |
$2,319,992,000 |
46 |
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Property |
Total |
$201,825,000 |
13* |
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Licenses |
Total |
$308,304,000 |
34 |
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Income |
Total |
$1,011,623,000 |
41* |
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| *Property tax rank out of 37 states; Income tax rank out of 46 states | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2007 www.census.gov/govs/www/statetax.html Revised 03/08 End of Economics section | ||||||
| Census and Economic Information Center, Montana Department of Commerce | ||
| 301 S. Park Avenue, P.O. Box 200505, Helena, Montana 59620 | ||
| Telephone: (406) 841-2740 * E-mail: ceic@mt.gov |
Last Modified:
August 26, 2008
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| BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY | |
| Retail Sales | ||
Retail Sales by Store Group |
($000) |
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| Total Retail Sales | $17,265,628 |
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| Building Material and Garden Equipment & Supply Dealers | $2,527,453 |
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| Clothing and Clothing Accessory Stores | $422,891 | |
| Food & Beverage Stores | $1,724,896 |
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| Food Service & Drinking Places | $1,574,389 |
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| Furniture, Electronics, Appliances | $904,638 |
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| Gasoline Service Stations | $3,022,003 |
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| General Merchandise | $2,262,753 |
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| Health & Personal Care Stores | $429,661 | |
| Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers | $2,985,726 | |
| Source: Demographics USA, County Edition, 2007 | ||
| Businesses with Employees | |||||||||
| Number of Employees |
Annual Payroll ($1,000) |
Total Establishments |
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| 342,526 | $9,838,585 | 36,649 | |||||||
| Number of Establishments by Employment-size class | |||||||||
1-4 |
5-9 |
10-19 |
20-49 |
50-99 |
100-249 |
250-499 |
500-999 |
1000 or more |
|
22,040 |
6,899 |
4,245 |
2,441 |
658 |
284 |
53 |
22 |
7 |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2006 http://www.census.gov/epcd/cbp/view/cbpview.html | |||||||||
| Businesses with No Employees (Self-employed) | |||
Total All Sectors |
Establishments |
Receipts ($1,000) |
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80,969 |
3,273,945 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Nonemployer Statistics, 2006 http://www.census.gov/epcd/nonemployer/ |
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| Industry | |||||||||||
NAICS Code |
Industry Description |
Number
of Establishments |
Sales, shipments, receipts,
or revenue ($1,000) |
Annual Payroll ($1,000) |
Number of Employees |
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21 |
Mining |
266 |
$1,226,555 |
$227,513 |
4,622 |
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22 |
Utilities |
221 |
N/A |
$177,740 |
3,057 |
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23 |
Construction |
4,025 |
$3,372,837 |
$658,456 |
22,506 |
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31-33 |
Manufacturing |
1,234 |
$4,987,577 |
$638,834 |
18,582 |
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42 |
Wholesale trade |
1,485 |
$7,223,420 |
$430,384 |
13,728 |
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44-45 |
Retail trade |
5,145 |
$10,122,625 |
$988,009 |
52,891 |
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48-49 |
Transportation & warehousing |
1,148 |
$996,647 |
$234,545 |
9,094 |
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51 |
Information |
633 |
N/A |
$261,550 |
9,357 |
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52 |
Finance & insurance |
1,803 |
N/A |
$468,021 |
13,596 |
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53 |
Real estate & rentals & leasing |
1,416 |
$520,932 |
$94,161 |
4,763 |
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54 |
Professional, scientific, & technical services |
2,886 |
$1,249,057 |
$498,313 |
15,617 |
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55 |
Management of companies & enterprises |
104 |
$50,898 |
$68,086 |
1,546 |
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56 |
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service |
1,299 |
$544,236 |
$213,120 |
12,616 |
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61 |
Educational services |
188 |
$39,674 |
$11,565 |
876 |
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62 |
Health care & social assistance | 3,032 |
$3,432,698 |
$1,428,942 |
51,770 |
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71 |
Arts, entertainment, & recreation | 922 |
$486,116 |
$113,257 |
9,252 |
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72 |
Accommodation & food services | 3,260 |
$1,537,986 |
$408,977 |
40,918 |
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81 |
Other services (except public administration) | 2,231 |
$737,387 |
$190,716 |
10,295 |
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| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2002 Economic Census http://www.census.gov/econ/census02/ | |||||||||||
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| Census and Economic Information Center, Montana Dept. of Commerce, P.O. Box 200505, Helena, MT 59620 (406) 841-2740 | |||||||||||
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| Manufacturing | ||||||||||
All Employees |
Production Workers |
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Number |
Payroll ($1,000) |
Number |
Hours (1,000) |
Wages ($1,000) |
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16,996 |
$728,736 |
12,519 |
24,452
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$472,700 |
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Value added ($1,000) |
Total cost of materials ($1,000) |
Total value of shipments ($1,000) | ||||||||
$3,476,001 |
$6,252,335 |
$9,555,352 |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of Manufacturers, 2006 http://www.census.gov/econ/overview/ma0300.html | ||||||||||
| Montana's Largest Private Employers* | |
| (listed alphabetically) | |
| Albertson's | Missoula Community Medical Center |
| Benefis Healthcare | Northwestern Energy |
| Better Business Systems | St. Patrick Hospital |
| Bozeman Deaconess Health Services | St. Peter's Hospital |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation | St. Vincent Healthcare |
| Deaconess Billings Clinic Health System | Stillwater Mining Company |
| DirecTV | Town Pump |
| First Interstate Bank | United Parcel Service |
| Glacier Bancorp Inc. | Wal-Mart |
| Kalispell Regional Medical Center | Wells Fargo |
| *This list contains ONLY private industry employers subject to Unemployment Insurance. Railroads, tribal entities and city, county, state and federal government agencies (including public school districts and universities) are excluded. | |
| Source: Montana Department of Labor & Industry, Research & Analysis Bureau, 2nd Quarter 2007, QCEW. http://www.ourfactsyourfuture.org | |
| Agriculture | |||||
| Land in Farms and Ranches (million acres): 60.0 (64%) | |||||
| Number of Farms and Rances: 28,100 | |||||
| Average Size of Farm/Ranch - acres: 2,139 | |||||
| Top 5 Agriculture Commodities (2006) | Top 5 Agriculture Exports (2006) | ||||
| (cash receipts - thousands of dollars) | (millions of dollars) | ||||
| 1. Cattle & calves | $1,117,144 |
1. Wheat & wheat products | $451.7 |
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| 2. Wheat | $688,415 |
2. Feeds and fodders | $39.6 |
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| 3. Barley | $96,561 |
2. Vegetables & preparations | $39.6 |
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| 4. Hay | $93,642 |
4. Feed grains & products | $23.4 |
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| 5. All other crops | $86,572 |
5. Other | $13.0 |
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| Source: USDA, 2007 Montana Agricultural Statistics, and 2002 Census of Agriculture http://www.nass.usda.gov/mt | |||||
End of Business and Industry section |
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| Census and Economic Information Center, Montana Department of Commerce | ||
| 301 S. Park Avenue, P.O. Box 200505, Helena, Montana 59620 | ||
| Telephone: (406) 841-2740 * E-mail: ceic@mt.gov |
Last Modified:
August 26, 2008
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| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publications | |||
| (Montana State web site - http://mt.gov) | |||
| Title | Publisher | ||
| Census and Economic Information Center Montana Department of Commerce |
(406) 841-2740 http://ceic.mt.gov/publications |
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Economy at a Glance |
Research & Analysis Bureau |
(406) 444-2430 http://www.ourfactsyourfuture.org |
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Montana Business Quarterly Economic Outlook |
Bureau of Business & Economic Research |
(406) 243-5113 http://www.bber.umt.edu/ |
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End of Publication section |
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| Census and Economic Information Center, Montana Department of Commerce | ||
| 301 S. Park Avenue, P.O. Box 200505, Helena, Montana 59620 | ||
| Telephone: (406) 841-2740 * E-mail: ceic@mt.gov |