1. See Last Page for Notes and Sources Sanders Flathead Lake Missoula Glacier Pondera HillBlaine Phillips Valley Roosevelt Sheridan Daniels Big Horn Rosebud Yellowstone Chouteau MONTANAAMOUNTRANK Population (2006)944,63244 Unemployment (2006)3.2%5 Per Capita Income (2006)$30,68844 Average Annual Wages (2005)29,13950 Poverty (2004)13.6%11 Housing Value (2005)$131,60031 Median Age (2005)40.24 MONTANAAMOUNTRANK BA+ (2005)27.1%24 HS Dropout (2005)3.3%22 % American Indian (2005)6.0%5 % Food Stamps (2006)8.47%26 Teenage Birth Rates (2003)3532 Adult Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (2000) 2.9 gallons7

2. See Last Page for Notes and Sources UNEMPLOYMENT Statistics represent labor characteristics of the reservation, not the tribe. Unemployment rates produced by MT Department of Labor Labor Force definition: –Civilian, non-institutional population 16 years and older –The sum of Employment and Unemployment Employment definition: –Did any work as paid employees or, –Worked in their own business, profession, or farm or, –Worked 15 hours or more as unpaid workers in a family owned enterprise Unemployment Rate definition: –Equal to the number of Unemployed divided by number in the Labor Force Statistics represent labor characteristics of the tribe, not the reservation. Labor Force definition: –Number of tribal members between 16 and 64 years old –Available for work –Not disabled or incarcerated Employment definition: –Tribal members working for money Unemployment definition: –Calculated by subtracting Employment from Labor Force MT Dept of Labor, Research and Analysis Bureaus Criteria: Bureau of Indian Affairs Criteria: www.ourfactsyourfuture.org

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4. See Last Page for Notes and Sources GLACIER COUNTY Population (2006)13,578 Unemployment (2006)6.4% Per Capita Income (2004)$20,637 Poverty (2004)25.2% Average Annual Wages (2005)$27,923 Median Housing Value (2003)$98,000 Median Age (2000)30.6 BA+ (2000)16.5% % American Indian (2000)62% % Food Stamps (2006)31.27% Pregnancy Rate (2000)109.2 Alcohol Treatment Need (1998) 62 HS Dropout (2005) - White - Native American 1.4% 10.8% FLATHEAD COUNTY Population85,314 Unemployment3.6% Per Capita Income$28,598 Poverty12.1% Average Annual Wages (2005)$28,896 Median Housing Value$159,000 Median Age39 BA+22.4% % American Indian1% % Food Stamps6.99% Pregnancy Rate58 Alcohol Treatment Need33 HS Dropout - White - Native American 4.7% 14.3% TOOLE COUNTY Population5,073 Unemployment2.5% Per Capita Income$28,100 Poverty13.4% Average Annual Wages (2005) $29,569 Median Housing Value$72,250 Median Age39.1 BA+16.8% % American Indian3% % Food Stamps6.08% Pregnancy Rate48 Alcohol Treatment Need48 HS Dropout - White - Native American 0.8% 0.0% PONDERA COUNTY Population6,032 Unemployment3.8% Per Capita Income$23,709 Poverty16.8% Average Annual Wages (2005)$26,748 Median Housing Value$81,250 Median Age38.6 BA+19.8% % American Indian14% % Food Stamps13.08% Pregnancy Rate44.1 Alcohol Treatment Need21 HS Dropout - White - Native American 2.4% 2.0% BLACKFEET BLACKFEET RESERVATION Population (2000)10,100 Unemployment (2005)69%( BIA) 15.3% (DLI) Per Capita Income (2000)$9,751 Average Annual Wages (2005)$28,037 Poverty (2000)30.0% Housing Value (2000)$61,500 Median Age (2000)26.5 BA+ (2000)13.5% % American Indian (2000)84.2%

5. See Last Page for Notes and Sources CROW RESERVATION Population (2000)6,894 Unemployment (2005)47%( BIA) 12.4% (DLI) Per Capita Income (2000)$9,440 Average Annual Wages (2005) $27,930 Poverty (2000)26.6% Housing Value (2000)$46,600 Median Age (2000)27.6 BA+ (2000)13.8% % American Indian (2000)74.9% CARBON COUNTY Population9,903 Unemployment2.8% Per Capita Income$28,378 Poverty10.2% Hiring Growth %37.6% Ave Monthly Earnings$22,144 Median Housing Value$120,000 Median Age41.9 BA+22.3% % American Indian1% % Food Stamps3.96% Pregnancy Rate24 Alcohol Treatment Need38 HS Dropout - White - Native American 4.0% 0.0% YELLOWSTONE COUNTY Population138,213 Unemployment2.6% Per Capita Income$31,220 Poverty12.0% Average Annual Wages$32,236 Median Housing Value$129,680 Median Age36.9 BA+26.4% % American Indian3% % Food Stamps7.97% Pregnancy Rate56 Alcohol Treatment Need37 HS Dropout - White - Native American 2.6% 8.2% BIG HORN COUNTY Population (2006)13,035 Unemployment (2006)6.2% Per Capita Income (2004)$19,251 Poverty (2004)23.1% Average Annual Wages (2005)$31,207 Median Housing Value (2003$53,750 Median Age (2000)29.8 BA+ (2000)14.3% % American Indian (2000)60% % Food Stamps (2006)23.39% Pregnancy Rate (2000)130 Alcohol Treatment Need (1998) 77 HS Dropout (2005) - White - Native American 3.3% 10.3% Crow ROSEBUD COUNTY Population9,261 Unemployment5.1% Per Capita Income$26,963 Poverty17.7% Average Annual Wages$34,450 Median Housing Value$69,900 Median Age34.5 BA+17.6% % American Indian32% % Food Stamps19.95% Pregnancy Rate68 Alcohol Treatment Need51 HS Dropout - White - Native American 1.6% 8.0%

6. See Last Page for Notes and Sources FLATHEAD COUNTY Population85,314 Unemployment3.6% Per Capita Income$28,598 Poverty12.1% Average Annual Wages$28,896 Median Housing Value$159,000 Median Age39 BA+22.4% % American Indian1% % Food Stamps6.99% Pregnancy Rate58 Alcohol Treatment Need33 HS Dropout - White - Native American 4.7% 14.3% LAKE COUNTY Population (2006)28,606 Unemployment (2006)4.5% Per Capita Income (2004)$21,080 Poverty (2004)18.7% Average Annual Wages (2005)$25,683 Median Housing Value (2003)$155,000 Median Age (2000)38.2 BA+ (2000)22.2 % American Indian (2000)24% % Food Stamps (2006)12.90% Pregnancy Rate (2000)66 Alcohol Treatment Need (1998)40 HS Dropout (2005) - White - Native American 7.3% 6.1% FLATHEAD RESERVATION Population (2000)26,172 Unemployment (2005)6.0% (DLI) Per Capita Income (2000)$14,503 Average Annual Wages (2005)$25,212 Poverty (2000)15.8% Housing Value (2000)$108,000 Median Age (2000)37.4 BA+ (2000)20.8% % American Indian (2000)26.7% SANDERS COUNTY Population11,138 Unemployment4.8% Per Capita Income$19,577 Poverty15.6% Average Annual Wages$23,643 Median Housing Value$120,000 Median Age44.2 BA+15.5% % American Indian5% % Food Stamps8.98% Pregnancy Rate47 Alcohol Treatment Need43 HS Dropout - White - Native American 2.2% 0.0% MISSOULA COUNTY Population101,417 Unemployment2.9% Per Capita Income$29,625 Poverty14.5% Average Annual Wages$29,143 Median Housing Value$169,950 Median Age33.2 BA+32.8% % American Indian2% % Food Stamps8.77% Pregnancy Rate46 Alcohol Treatment Need30 HS Dropout - White - Native American 3.5% 11.6% FLATHEAD

7. See Last Page for Notes and Sources FORT BELKNAP RESERVATION Population (2000)2,959 Unemployment (2005)70%( BIA) N/A (DLI) Per Capita Income (2000)$8,150 Average Annual Wages (2005)*$33,880 Poverty (2000)36.5% Housing Value (2000)$53,000 Median Age (2000)23.5 BA+ (2000)12.5% % American Indian (2000)94.3% PHILLIPS COUNTY Population4,098 Unemployment3.6% Per Capita Income$23,670 Poverty15.5% Average Annual Wages$23,945 Median Housing Value$54,000 Median Age40.8 BA+17.1% % American Indian8% % Food Stamps8.35% Pregnancy Rate39 Alcohol Treatment Need46 HS Dropout - White - Native American 0.0% 2.4% FERGUS COUNTY Population11,496 Unemployment3.9% Per Capita Income$25,813 Poverty13.2% Ave Annual Wages$24,840 Median Housing Value$78,000 Median Age42.4 BA+19.1% % American Indian8% % Food Stamps5.92% Pregnancy Rate33 Alcohol Treatment Need43 HS Dropout - White - Native American 1.9% 0.0% BLAINE COUNTY Population (2006)6,615 Unemployment (2006)3.2% Per Capita Income (2004)$19,694 Poverty (2004)21.5% Average Annual Wages (2005)$28,309 Median Housing Value (2003)$60,000 Median Age (2000)34.4 BA+ (2000)17.4% % American Indian (2000)45% % Food Stamps (2006)19.66% Pregnancy Rate (2000)80 Alcohol Treatment Need (1998)63 HS Dropout (2005) - White - Native American 2.5% 8.2% Fort Belknap * Does not include tribal owned businesses or government

8. See Last Page for Notes and Sources FORT PECK RESERVATION Population (2000)10,321 Unemployment (2005)54%( BIA) 12.6%(DLI Per Capita Income (2000)$10,691 Average Annual Wages (2005)$24,622 Poverty (2000)30.1% Housing Value (2000)$48,400 Median Age (2000)30.2 BA+ (2000)14.6% % American Indian (2000)61.9% ROOSEVELT COUNTY Population (2006)10,496 Unemployment (2006)5.6% Per Capita Income (2004)$21,079 Poverty (2004)26.8% Average Annual Wages (2005) $24,398 Median Housing Value (2003) $55,000 Median Age (2000)32.3 BA+ (2000)15.6% % American Indian (2000) 56% % Food Stamps (2006)30.87% Pregnancy Rate (2000)91 Alcohol Treatment Need (1998) 57 HS Dropout (2005) - White - Native American 0.5% 7.8% VALLEY COUNTY Population6,995 Unemployment3.1% Per Capita Income$31,048 Poverty13.8% Average Annual Wages$27,015 Median Housing Value$74,000 Median Age41.7 BA+15.7% % American Indian9% % Food Stamps10.95% Pregnancy Rate53 Alcohol Treatment Need 54 HS Dropout - White - Native American 1.0% 7.6% DANIELS COUNTY Population1,774 Unemployment3.1% Per Capita Income$28,465 Poverty10.7% Average Annual Wages $25,154 Housing Value (2000)$45,100 Median Age47 BA+14.1% % American Indian1% % Food Stamps2.51% Pregnancy Rate17 Alcohol Treatment Need 8 HS Dropout - White - Native American 0.0% SHERIDAN COUNTY Population3,447 Unemployment2.9% Per Capita Income$28,678 Poverty12.3% Average Annual Wages $23,114 Housing Value (2000)$45,800 Median Age45.1 BA+18.4% % American Indian1% % Food Stamps5.14% Pregnancy Rate27 Alcohol Treatment Need 27 HS Dropout - White - Native American 0.0% RICHLAND COUNTY Population9,295 Unemployment2.5% Per Capita Income$27,534 Poverty12.2% Average Annual Wages$29,147 Median Housing Value$65,000 Median Age39.2 BA+17.2% % American Indian1% % Food Stamps5.49% Pregnancy Rate35 Alcohol Treatment Need45 HS Dropout - White - Native American 2.6% 16.7% FORT PECK

9. See Last Page for Notes and Sources NORTHERN CHEYENNE RESERVATION Population (2006)4,470 Unemployment (2005)60%( BIA) 15.4% (DLI) Per Capita Income (2000)$7,736 Average Annual Wages (2005)$27,000 Poverty (2000)39.3% Housing Value (2000)$47,700 Median Age (2000)22.7 BA+ (2000)13.5% % American Indian (2000)90.1% ROSEBUD COUNTY Population (2006)9,261 Unemployment (2006)5.1% Per Capita Income (2004)$26,963 Poverty (2004)17.7% Average Annual Wages (2005) $34,450 Median Housing Value (2003) $69,900 Median Age (2000)34.5 BIG HORN COUNTY Population13,035 Unemployment6.2% Per Capita Income$19,251 Poverty23.1% Average Annual Wages$31,207 Median Housing Value$53,750 Median Age29.8 BA+14.3% % American Indian60% % Food Stamps23.39% Pregnancy Rate130 Alcohol Treatment Need77 HS Dropout - White - Native American 3.3% 10.3% POWDER RIVER COUNTY Population1,756 Unemployment2.9% Per Capita Income$21,484 Poverty9.9% Average Annual Wages$21,539 Median Housing Value$55,000 Median Age42.1 BA+16% % American Indian2% % Food Stamps2.76% Pregnancy Rate34 Alcohol Treatment Need42 HS Dropout - White - Native American 0.0% Northern Cheyenne BA+ (2000)17.6% % American Indian (2000) 32% % Food Stamps (2006)19.95% Pregnancy Rate (2000)68 Alcohol Treatment Need (1998) 51 HS Dropout (2005) - White - Native American 1.6% 8.0% NOTE: NA = Not Available

10. See Last Page for Notes and Sources Rocky Boy’s BLAINE COUNTY Population6,615 Unemployment3.2% Per Capita Income$19,694 Poverty21.5% Average Annual Wages$27,309 Median Housing Value$60,000 Median Age34.4 BA+17.4% % American Indian45% % Food Stamps19.66% Pregnancy Rate80 Alcohol Treatment Need63 HS Dropout - White - Native American 2.5% 8.2% HILL COUNTY Population (2006)16,403 Unemployment (2006)3.6% Per Capita Income (2004)$29,069 Poverty (2004)17.3% Average Annual Wages (2005)$27,642 Median Housing Value (2003)$72,000 Median Age (2000)34.5 BA+ (2000)20% % American Indian (2000)17% % Food Stamps (2006)15.43% Pregnancy Rate (2000)71 Alcohol Treatment Need (1998)58 HS Dropout (2005) - White - Native American 3.0% 14.1% CHOUTEAU COUNTY Population5,417 Unemployment2.6% Per Capita Income$27,303 Poverty14.2% Average Annual Wages$21,591 Median Housing Value$65,000 Median Age39.3 BA+20.5% % American Indian15% % Food Stamps4.06% Pregnancy Rate31 Alcohol Treatment Need44 HS Dropout - White - Native American 0.7% 0.0% ROCKY BOY’S RESERVATION Population (2000)2,676 Unemployment (2005)68%( BIA) 19.7% (DLI) Per Capita Income (2000)$7,326 Average Annual Wages (2005)$32,006 Poverty (2000)38.0% Housing Value (2000)$36,800 Median Age (2000)20.5 BA+ (2000)11.8% % American Indian (2000)96.3%

11. See Last Page for Notes and Sources NOTES: BA+: Bachelor's Degree or higher Pregnancy Rate: Pregnancies per 1,000 teens, aged 15-19 Alcohol Treatment Need: Index that includes alcohol mortality and alcohol-defined arrest rates SOURCES: Montana Rankings: Source: CQ’S State Fact Finder 2007, CQ Press, A Division of Congressional Quarterly Inc. Montana Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005 Reservation Data: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000; US Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 2003; MT Department of Labor and Industry, Research Analysis Bureau, 2005, Labor Day Report 2006 Population: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, July 1, 2006 Estimates Unemployment: MT Department of Labor and Industry, Research and Analysis Bureau, Annual 2006 Per Capita: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2004 Poverty: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates, 2004 Average Annual Wages Per Job: Counties: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2005 Housing Value: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Median Housing Value: The Center for Applied Economic Research, Montana State University – Billings, The Price of Housing in Montana: 2003, www.msubillings.edu/caer Median Age: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 BA+: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 % Native American: U.S Census Bureau, Census 2000 % Food Stamps: Percentage of population receiving food stamps, MT Department Public Health and Human Services, Statistical Report, State Fiscal Year 2006 Pregnancies: MT Department of Public Health and Human Services, Trends in Montana Teen Pregnancies and Their Outcomes 1981-2000, November 2002 Alcohol treatment Need: MT Department of Public Health and Human Services, An Integrated Substance Abuse Treatment Needs Assessment for Montana, 2001 Drop Out: Office of Public Instruction, Montana High School Dropout Rates by Race/Ethnicity, 2004-05 School Year COMPILED BY: Census and Economic Information Center, Montana Department of Commerce, April 2006

12. See Last Page for Notes and Sources Contact Information Susan Ockert Montana Department of Commerce Census and Economic Information Center Senior Research Economist (406) 821-2740 sockert@mt.gov www.ceic.mt.gov