Fort Smith, MT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fort Smith	Montana	National
Income per capita	$30,503	$39,875	$44,883
Median household income	$59,883	$71,326	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$69,625	$88,680	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,249	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,456	$47,130	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,670	$32,153	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	31.9%	14.9%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Fort Smith is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fort Smith is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fort Smith is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fort Smith is 111% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,918 $59,883 $119,766

City

$47,545 $71,326 $142,652

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Fort Smith median earnings by income bracket

Fort Smith employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.9%	18.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	48.6%	48.6%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	32.4%	32.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Xavier, MT	190	$164,514	102.3%
Fort Smith, MT	164	$59,883	26.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Five Points, AL	164	$70,057	13.9%
Paradise CDP, CA	164	$92,676	13.9%
Hasty, CO	164	$38,034	53.2%
Pilot Mound, IA	164	$53,204	34.6%
St. Charles, ID	164	$100,652	23.8%
Fort Smith, MT	164	$59,883	26.4%

Source: The Fort Smith, MT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.