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39%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
26%
Household income NAT. AVG.
10%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexThompson FallsMontanaNational
Income per capita$27,571$39,875$44,883
Median household income$60,080$71,326$81,333
Median income owner occupied$94,342$88,680$106,172
Median income renter occupied$48,240$45,249$52,080
Median earnings male$52,037$47,130$54,343
Median earnings female$26,532$32,153$38,439
Unemployment rate5.4%3.8%4.9%
Poverty level17.0%14.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Thompson Falls is 39% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Thompson Falls is 26% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Thompson Falls is 10% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Thompson Falls is 13% higher than the national average

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      $40,049 $60,080 $120,160
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      $47,545 $71,326 $142,652
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Thompson Falls median earnings by income bracket

      Thompson Falls employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.8%8.8%
      Manufacturing sector19.5%19.5%
      Financial & insurance services3.1%3.1%
      Wholesale & retail services16.4%16.4%
      Public administration17.9%17.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.5%13.5%
      Education, health & social services1.9%1.9%
      Other14.8%14.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Belknap, MT259$0100.0%
      Thompson Falls, MT1,545$60,08026.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Dawson, MN1,545$84,1453.5%
      Oakdale, PA1,545$114,98841.4%
      Garretson, SD1,545$87,1157.1%
      Humber Arm South, NL1,545n/a 
      Mount Vernon, AL1,544$63,12122.4%
      Thompson Falls, MT1,545$60,08026.1%
      Source: The Thompson Falls, 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.