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HELENA:
Population
Metro 2010 2016 2020
Population ....................34,762.....................36,463.....................38,007
30 Minute Radius
Population ....................61,287.....................65,165.....................68,409
Population by County
2010 2016 Percent Change 2010-2016
Lewis and Clark .............63,395.....................66,418.....................4.80% Gallatin ............................. 89,510....................100,739................... 12.50% Yellowstone ...................147,975 ..................157,048.................... 6.10% Missoula..........................109,299 ..................114,181.................... 4.50% Cascade............................81,327.....................82,278.....................1.20% Jefferson..........................11,406.....................11,645.....................2.10% Broadwater ...................... 5,615 ....................... 5,689 ...................... 1.40% Meagher............................ 1,891 ....................... 1,830 ..................... -3.20%
Top Employers
TOP EMPLOYERS BY FULL TIME EMPLOYEES (FTE) ................................ FTE
1. State of Montana (Lewis & Clark County)......................................................... 6,000
2. Local Government (City, County, School District #1) ................................... 1,700
3. Federal Government (Lewis & Clark County) .................................................. 1,650
4. St. Peter’s Hospital .................................................................................................... 1,700
5. Wal-Mart...........................................................................................................................435
6. VA Hospital ......................................................................................................................425
7. Montana State Fund ....................................................................................................400
8. Blue Cross Blue Shield.................................................................................................385
9. Albertsons/Safeway (3)...............................................................................................340
10. Carroll College ...............................................................................................................225
(Source: Montana Governor’s Office of Economic Development, svc.mt.gov/gov/siteselector)
Transportation
COMMUTE TIMES:
National Average: 25.4 Minutes
Helena Average: 13.5 Minutes
HELENA REGIONAL AREA PASSENGERS STATS
Sources: Helena Airport Authority, Bestplaces.net, US Census Bureau 2010-2014
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