Helena, MT
Helena, MT (DMA Rank #206), is the capital city of the U.S. State of Montana and the county seat of Lewis and Clark County. Helena has a long record of economic stability with its history as being the state capital and being founded in an area rich in silver and lead deposits. Its status as capital makes it a major hub of activity at the county, state, and federal level while its mining history has continued with mineral processing plants located around the city. 31 percent of the city s workforce is made up of government positions with private sector jobs comprising 62 percent. According to the Helena Area Chamber of Commerce, the capital s median household income is $50,889, and its unemployment rate stood at 3.8% in 2013, about 1.2% lower than the rest of the state.
DMA Rank: 205
Median HH Income: $49,445
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