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BUSINESS STATISTICS
METRO HELENA 2021
Businesses.............................................................................................................................2,506 Total Employees..................................................................................................................36,275
LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY
Businesses.............................................................................................................................3,322 Total Employees.................................................................................................................44,269
(Source:City of Helena)
ECONOMIC STRENGTH
Policom Ranking for Economic Strength...
Out of 543 micropolitan cities across the nation under 50,000 people
2013: Helena ranked 2nd
2014: Helena ranked 3rd
2015: Helena ranked 14th (ND oil towns)
2016: Helena ranked 8th (back in top 10)
2017: Helena ranked 38th
2018: Helena ranked 54th
2019: Helena ranked 49th
2020: Helena ranked 24th
2021: Helena ranked 40th
2022: Helena ranked 26th
Helena has been in the top 100 rankings since 2010
(Source: www.policom.com)
“Economic strength is the long-term tendency for an area to consistently grow in both size and quality.”
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