Places/MT/Stillwater County, MT
County profile

Stillwater County, MT

United States · GDP 2024
#2111 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 13% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$725.1M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-3.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
3,021
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
263
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$77.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
9,445
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.3%
Median HH income
$84.7k±$8.0k
Bachelor's degree+
32.3%±3.2%
Poverty rate
8.3%±1.7%
Business applications
159 · 2025
Retail establishments
31
32.9/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Mining & energy45%
Manufacturing19%
Retail trade13%
Health care9%
Food & accommodation9%
Construction6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
9,445
residents · 2025 · +5.0% since 2020
Income per capita $71.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+515
International migration4
Natural change68

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$612.7M
2019
$756.3M
2020
$893.6M
2021
$790.3M
2022
$751.6M
2023
$725.1M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$405.8k±$23.5k
Median gross rent
$961/mo±$47/mo
Vacancy rate
18.2%±2.8%
Affordability
5.2× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
16.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 87Avalanche 61Landslide 57
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
211
2016
211
2017
219
2018
233
2019
236
2020
267
2021
323
2022
347
2023
374
2024
349
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
0
2021
0
2022
3
2023
0
2024
0
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
2.9 km
I-90
Nearest freight rail
2.8 km
BNSF
Nearest port
593.0 km
LEWISTON IDAHO
Nearest commercial airport
68.0 km
BILLINGS LOGAN INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$77.5k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Stillwater?

Stillwater's economy produced $725.1M in 2024, contracting 3.5% year over yearslower than 88% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is mining & energy.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.