ZIP 59521 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Rocky Boy's Agency CDP, MT (59521)

Median Income

$45,345

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+191

Wealth inflow

Population

3,616

Unemployment

11.2%

7.5pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 191 for ZIP 59521 (Rocky Boy's Agency CDP, MT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

11.2%+202% vs US avg

Self-Employed

30.9%+406% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

34.8%+198% vs US avg

Establishments

513

Employees

~26 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Public administration

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining4.1%
Construction3.9%
Retail trade8.8%
Transportation, utilities1.3%
Information0.8%
Finance, insurance, real estate6.9%
Professional, scientific, management9.2%
Education, health care, social26.8%
Arts, entertainment, food services11.7%
Other services1.1%
Public administration25.4%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 59521 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 6.4%, median income rose 28.6% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased 27.7%.

Median Income

$45,345

-40% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate