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20%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
41%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPolsonMontanaNational
Income per capita$23,880$27,309$29,829
Median household income$39,604$48,380$55,322
Median income owner occupied$47,788$60,564$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,654$30,651$35,192
Median earnings male$27,227$31,798$36,919
Median earnings female$19,146$21,711$26,250
Unemployment rate2.7%3.6%4.7%
Poverty level12.3%14.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Polson is 20% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Polson is 28% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Polson is 41% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Polson is 19% lower than the national average

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      $26,400 $39,604 $79,208
      City
      $32,250 $48,380 $96,760
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Polson median earnings by income bracket

      Polson employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.3%11.3%
      Manufacturing sector5.2%5.2%
      Financial & insurance services2.6%2.6%
      Wholesale & retail services27.4%27.4%
      Public administration5.6%5.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.9%4.9%
      Education, health & social services23.3%23.3%
      Other17.1%17.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lindisfarne, MT465$161,694192.3%
      Kings Point, MT206$101,80684.0%
      Dayton, MT111$72,18830.5%
      Bear Dance, MT227$54,3381.8%
      Finley Point, MT486$31,43843.2%
      Polson, MT5,033$39,60428.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Crestwood, KY5,034$98,34577.8%
      Swoyersville, PA5,031$54,2422.0%
      Union Grove, WI5,031$73,08632.1%
      Grafton, WV5,035$34,55537.5%
      Glendive, MT5,030$47,54114.1%
      Polson, MT5,033$39,60428.4%
      Source: The Polson, MT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).