Helena West Side, MT Unemployment Rate Report

Helena West Side, MT Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Helena-West-Side, Montana has ranged from 2.1% in September 2021 to 10.7% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for Helena-West-Side is 2.5% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Helena West Side, MT Unemployment Rate by Month

Low Unemployment Area

Helena West Side, MT Current Unemployment - 2.5%

Helena West Side, MT Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2022	3.0%	3.4%	4.0%
2 / 2022	2.6%	3.0%	3.8%
3 / 2022	2.4%	2.8%	3.6%
4 / 2022	2.4%	2.7%	3.6%
5 / 2022	2.2%	2.5%	3.6%
6 / 2022	2.6%	2.9%	3.6%
7 / 2022	2.5%	2.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	2.5%	2.6%	3.7%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2021	4.5%	5.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	4.4%	5.0%	6.2%
3 / 2021	3.8%	4.4%	6.0%
4 / 2021	3.0%	3.9%	6.1%
5 / 2021	2.6%	3.2%	5.8%
6 / 2021	3.3%	4.0%	5.9%
7 / 2021	2.8%	3.2%	5.4%
8 / 2021	2.7%	3.1%	5.2%
9 / 2021	2.1%	2.4%	4.7%
10 / 2021	2.3%	2.6%	4.6%
11 / 2021	2.2%	2.6%	4.2%
12 / 2021	2.3%	2.6%	3.9%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2020	3.8%	4.4%	3.6%
2 / 2020	3.6%	4.2%	3.5%
3 / 2020	3.4%	4.2%	4.4%
4 / 2020	10.7%	11.9%	14.7%
5 / 2020	6.9%	8.5%	13.3%
6 / 2020	6.0%	7.1%	11.1%
7 / 2020	5.3%	6.0%	10.2%
8 / 2020	4.8%	5.3%	8.4%
9 / 2020	3.9%	4.6%	7.9%
10 / 2020	3.5%	4.2%	6.9%
11 / 2020	3.8%	4.3%	6.7%
12 / 2020	4.0%	4.6%	6.7%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2019	3.9%	4.5%	4.0%
2 / 2019	3.5%	4.2%	3.8%
3 / 2019	3.6%	4.2%	3.8%
4 / 2019	2.7%	3.3%	3.6%
5 / 2019	2.3%	2.9%	3.6%
6 / 2019	3.0%	3.4%	3.7%
7 / 2019	2.7%	3.1%	3.7%
8 / 2019	2.9%	3.1%	3.7%
9 / 2019	2.7%	3.0%	3.5%
10 / 2019	2.7%	3.2%	3.6%
11 / 2019	2.8%	3.4%	3.5%
12 / 2019	3.0%	3.6%	3.5%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2018	4.4%	4.8%	4.1%
2 / 2018	4.0%	4.5%	4.1%
3 / 2018	3.9%	4.4%	4.0%
4 / 2018	3.0%	3.6%	3.9%
5 / 2018	2.7%	3.1%	3.8%
6 / 2018	3.3%	3.6%	4.0%
7 / 2018	3.0%	3.2%	3.9%
8 / 2018	3.1%	3.2%	3.8%
9 / 2018	2.8%	3.0%	3.7%
10 / 2018	2.9%	3.2%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.0%	3.4%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.2%	3.7%	3.9%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2017	4.4%	5.1%	4.7%
2 / 2017	4.1%	4.7%	4.7%
3 / 2017	3.8%	4.6%	4.4%
4 / 2017	3.1%	3.8%	4.4%
5 / 2017	2.8%	3.4%	4.4%
6 / 2017	3.3%	3.9%	4.3%
7 / 2017	3.1%	3.6%	4.3%
8 / 2017	3.2%	3.5%	4.4%
9 / 2017	3.0%	3.4%	4.2%
10 / 2017	3.1%	3.5%	4.1%
11 / 2017	3.2%	3.9%	4.2%
12 / 2017	3.5%	4.0%	4.1%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2016	4.2%	5.4%	4.9%
2 / 2016	3.7%	5.0%	4.9%
3 / 2016	3.7%	4.9%	5.0%
4 / 2016	2.9%	4.1%	5.0%
5 / 2016	2.8%	3.7%	4.8%
6 / 2016	3.5%	4.1%	4.9%
7 / 2016	3.2%	3.8%	4.8%
8 / 2016	3.1%	3.7%	4.9%
9 / 2016	2.9%	3.4%	5.0%
10 / 2016	3.0%	3.7%	4.9%
11 / 2016	3.1%	3.8%	4.7%
12 / 2016	3.8%	4.3%	4.7%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2015	4.4%	5.4%	5.7%
2 / 2015	4.1%	4.9%	5.5%
3 / 2015	3.9%	4.8%	5.4%
4 / 2015	3.1%	4.0%	5.4%
5 / 2015	3.0%	3.7%	5.6%
6 / 2015	3.5%	4.1%	5.3%
7 / 2015	3.3%	3.8%	5.2%
8 / 2015	3.0%	3.7%	5.1%
9 / 2015	2.8%	3.5%	5.0%
10 / 2015	2.9%	3.8%	5.0%
11 / 2015	3.0%	4.1%	5.1%
12 / 2015	3.4%	4.4%	5.0%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2014	4.7%	6.1%	6.6%
2 / 2014	4.6%	5.8%	6.7%
3 / 2014	4.5%	5.7%	6.7%
4 / 2014	3.7%	4.7%	6.2%
5 / 2014	3.3%	4.2%	6.3%
6 / 2014	3.7%	4.6%	6.1%
7 / 2014	3.5%	4.2%	6.2%
8 / 2014	3.3%	4.1%	6.1%
9 / 2014	3.1%	3.8%	5.9%
10 / 2014	3.2%	4.0%	5.7%
11 / 2014	3.5%	4.4%	5.8%
12 / 2014	3.6%	4.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2013	5.4%	6.8%	8.0%
2 / 2013	5.0%	6.4%	7.7%
3 / 2013	5.0%	6.3%	7.5%
4 / 2013	4.2%	5.5%	7.6%
5 / 2013	3.9%	4.9%	7.5%
6 / 2013	4.5%	5.5%	7.5%
7 / 2013	4.2%	5.0%	7.3%
8 / 2013	4.0%	4.8%	7.2%
9 / 2013	3.8%	4.5%	7.2%
10 / 2013	3.9%	4.9%	7.2%
11 / 2013	3.9%	5.1%	6.9%
12 / 2013	4.3%	5.4%	6.7%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2012	6.0%	7.4%	8.3%
2 / 2012	5.8%	7.1%	8.3%
3 / 2012	5.7%	7.0%	8.2%
4 / 2012	4.9%	6.2%	8.2%
5 / 2012	4.6%	5.6%	8.2%
6 / 2012	5.1%	6.1%	8.2%
7 / 2012	4.6%	5.5%	8.2%
8 / 2012	4.4%	5.4%	8.1%
9 / 2012	4.2%	5.1%	7.8%
10 / 2012	4.2%	5.3%	7.8%
11 / 2012	4.3%	5.5%	7.7%
12 / 2012	4.6%	5.8%	7.9%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2011	6.2%	8.6%	9.1%
2 / 2011	6.1%	8.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	5.9%	8.1%	9.0%
4 / 2011	5.2%	7.2%	9.1%
5 / 2011	5.0%	6.6%	9.0%
6 / 2011	5.6%	7.0%	9.1%
7 / 2011	5.2%	6.5%	9.0%
8 / 2011	5.1%	6.3%	9.0%
9 / 2011	4.9%	6.0%	9.0%
10 / 2011	4.7%	6.1%	8.8%
11 / 2011	4.8%	6.3%	8.6%
12 / 2011	5.2%	6.5%	8.5%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2010	6.4%	8.4%	9.8%
2 / 2010	6.4%	8.4%	9.8%
3 / 2010	6.0%	8.4%	9.9%
4 / 2010	5.4%	7.5%	9.9%
5 / 2010	5.0%	6.8%	9.6%
6 / 2010	5.6%	7.2%	9.4%
7 / 2010	5.3%	6.7%	9.4%
8 / 2010	5.1%	6.5%	9.5%
9 / 2010	5.0%	6.4%	9.5%
10 / 2010	5.0%	6.6%	9.4%
11 / 2010	5.2%	7.1%	9.8%
12 / 2010	5.5%	7.6%	9.3%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2009	5.8%	7.7%	7.8%
2 / 2009	5.5%	7.7%	8.3%
3 / 2009	5.4%	7.9%	8.7%
4 / 2009	5.0%	7.0%	9.0%
5 / 2009	4.6%	6.4%	9.4%
6 / 2009	5.1%	6.7%	9.5%
7 / 2009	4.8%	6.2%	9.5%
8 / 2009	4.6%	6.2%	9.6%
9 / 2009	4.6%	6.0%	9.8%
10 / 2009	4.6%	6.2%	10.0%
11 / 2009	5.0%	6.7%	9.9%
12 / 2009	5.6%	7.4%	9.9%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2008	4.3%	5.2%	5.0%
2 / 2008	4.3%	5.3%	4.9%
3 / 2008	4.2%	5.3%	5.1%
4 / 2008	3.8%	4.7%	5.0%
5 / 2008	3.7%	4.3%	5.4%
6 / 2008	4.5%	5.0%	5.6%
7 / 2008	4.0%	4.6%	5.8%
8 / 2008	4.1%	4.7%	6.1%
9 / 2008	4.0%	4.7%	6.1%
10 / 2008	4.1%	5.1%	6.5%
11 / 2008	4.3%	5.7%	6.8%
12 / 2008	4.7%	6.2%	7.3%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2007	3.2%	3.9%	4.6%
2 / 2007	3.2%	3.7%	4.5%
3 / 2007	2.9%	3.6%	4.4%
4 / 2007	2.7%	3.2%	4.5%
5 / 2007	2.5%	2.9%	4.4%
6 / 2007	3.3%	3.6%	4.6%
7 / 2007	3.0%	3.4%	4.7%
8 / 2007	3.1%	3.4%	4.6%
9 / 2007	2.9%	3.3%	4.7%
10 / 2007	3.0%	3.6%	4.7%
11 / 2007	3.3%	3.9%	4.7%
12 / 2007	3.4%	4.2%	5.0%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2006	4.3%	4.8%	4.7%
2 / 2006	4.0%	4.5%	4.8%
3 / 2006	3.9%	4.4%	4.7%
4 / 2006	3.4%	3.7%	4.7%
5 / 2006	3.0%	3.2%	4.6%
6 / 2006	3.7%	3.6%	4.6%
7 / 2006	3.1%	3.1%	4.7%
8 / 2006	3.0%	3.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	2.6%	2.7%	4.5%
10 / 2006	2.5%	2.7%	4.4%
11 / 2006	2.5%	3.0%	4.5%
12 / 2006	2.6%	3.1%	4.4%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2005	5.1%	5.7%	5.3%
2 / 2005	4.7%	5.4%	5.4%
3 / 2005	4.7%	5.2%	5.2%
4 / 2005	4.0%	4.5%	5.2%
5 / 2005	3.6%	4.0%	5.1%
6 / 2005	4.3%	4.5%	5.0%
7 / 2005	3.8%	4.0%	5.0%
8 / 2005	3.7%	3.8%	4.9%
9 / 2005	3.3%	3.6%	5.0%
10 / 2005	3.4%	3.6%	5.0%
11 / 2005	3.4%	3.8%	5.0%
12 / 2005	3.8%	4.1%	4.9%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2004	5.1%	6.0%	5.7%
2 / 2004	4.7%	5.7%	5.6%
3 / 2004	4.7%	5.7%	5.8%
4 / 2004	4.0%	4.8%	5.6%
5 / 2004	3.7%	4.3%	5.6%
6 / 2004	4.4%	4.8%	5.6%
7 / 2004	3.8%	4.3%	5.5%
8 / 2004	3.9%	4.3%	5.4%
9 / 2004	3.8%	4.1%	5.4%
10 / 2004	3.8%	4.2%	5.5%
11 / 2004	3.9%	4.4%	5.4%
12 / 2004	4.0%	4.6%	5.4%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2003	4.8%	5.6%	5.8%
2 / 2003	4.5%	5.3%	5.9%
3 / 2003	4.5%	5.5%	5.9%
4 / 2003	3.8%	4.7%	6.0%
5 / 2003	3.4%	4.1%	6.1%
6 / 2003	4.2%	4.7%	6.3%
7 / 2003	3.8%	4.2%	6.2%
8 / 2003	3.5%	4.3%	6.1%
9 / 2003	3.3%	4.1%	6.1%
10 / 2003	3.3%	4.3%	6.0%
11 / 2003	3.6%	4.8%	5.8%
12 / 2003	3.8%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2002	4.9%	5.5%	5.7%
2 / 2002	4.6%	5.3%	5.7%
3 / 2002	4.7%	5.5%	5.7%
4 / 2002	3.9%	4.6%	5.9%
5 / 2002	3.4%	3.9%	5.8%
6 / 2002	4.0%	4.4%	5.8%
7 / 2002	3.5%	3.8%	5.8%
8 / 2002	3.4%	3.7%	5.7%
9 / 2002	3.3%	3.5%	5.7%
10 / 2002	3.5%	3.8%	5.7%
11 / 2002	3.8%	4.4%	5.9%
12 / 2002	4.1%	4.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2001	4.9%	5.8%	4.2%
2 / 2001	4.5%	5.5%	4.2%
3 / 2001	4.4%	5.5%	4.3%
4 / 2001	4.1%	4.8%	4.4%
5 / 2001	3.5%	4.1%	4.3%
6 / 2001	4.2%	4.5%	4.5%
7 / 2001	3.7%	3.9%	4.6%
8 / 2001	3.8%	3.9%	4.9%
9 / 2001	3.5%	3.7%	5.0%
10 / 2001	3.6%	3.9%	5.3%
11 / 2001	3.8%	4.4%	5.5%
12 / 2001	3.9%	4.6%	5.7%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 2000	5.2%	6.3%	4.0%
2 / 2000	5.0%	6.0%	4.1%
3 / 2000	4.9%	5.9%	4.0%
4 / 2000	4.3%	5.1%	3.8%
5 / 2000	3.8%	4.5%	4.0%
6 / 2000	4.5%	4.9%	4.0%
7 / 2000	3.7%	4.4%	4.0%
8 / 2000	3.6%	4.4%	4.1%
9 / 2000	3.5%	4.2%	3.9%
10 / 2000	3.6%	4.3%	3.9%
11 / 2000	3.9%	4.7%	3.9%
12 / 2000	4.1%	4.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 1999	5.2%	6.7%	4.3%
2 / 1999	6.0%	6.5%	4.4%
3 / 1999	4.9%	6.3%	4.2%
4 / 1999	4.0%	5.4%	4.3%
5 / 1999	3.9%	4.8%	4.2%
6 / 1999	4.9%	5.1%	4.3%
7 / 1999	4.6%	4.6%	4.3%
8 / 1999	4.5%	4.6%	4.2%
9 / 1999	4.2%	4.4%	4.2%
10 / 1999	4.2%	4.6%	4.1%
11 / 1999	4.1%	4.9%	4.1%
12 / 1999	4.3%	5.2%	4.0%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 1998	5.7%	6.8%	4.6%
2 / 1998	5.5%	6.5%	4.6%
3 / 1998	5.5%	6.6%	4.7%
4 / 1998	4.6%	5.6%	4.3%
5 / 1998	4.1%	5.0%	4.4%
6 / 1998	5.1%	5.5%	4.5%
7 / 1998	4.7%	4.8%	4.5%
8 / 1998	4.6%	4.8%	4.5%
9 / 1998	4.3%	4.7%	4.6%
10 / 1998	4.5%	5.0%	4.5%
11 / 1998	4.2%	5.5%	4.4%
12 / 1998	4.1%	5.7%	4.4%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 1997	5.9%	6.5%	5.3%
2 / 1997	5.5%	6.1%	5.2%
3 / 1997	5.4%	6.3%	5.2%
4 / 1997	4.7%	5.6%	5.1%
5 / 1997	4.0%	4.8%	4.9%
6 / 1997	5.1%	5.2%	5.0%
7 / 1997	4.9%	4.8%	4.9%
8 / 1997	4.7%	4.7%	4.8%
9 / 1997	4.6%	4.5%	4.9%
10 / 1997	4.9%	4.7%	4.7%
11 / 1997	4.9%	5.2%	4.6%
12 / 1997	5.0%	5.6%	4.7%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 1996	6.2%	6.9%	5.6%
2 / 1996	5.4%	6.6%	5.5%
3 / 1996	5.4%	6.5%	5.5%
4 / 1996	4.6%	5.6%	5.6%
5 / 1996	4.1%	4.9%	5.6%
6 / 1996	4.7%	5.3%	5.3%
7 / 1996	4.2%	4.7%	5.5%
8 / 1996	4.1%	4.5%	5.1%
9 / 1996	3.6%	4.3%	5.2%
10 / 1996	3.9%	4.4%	5.2%
11 / 1996	4.0%	4.8%	5.4%
12 / 1996	4.7%	5.2%	5.4%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 1995	5.5%	6.6%	5.6%
2 / 1995	6.1%	7.2%	5.4%
3 / 1995	5.2%	6.3%	5.4%
4 / 1995	4.5%	5.6%	5.8%
5 / 1995	4.4%	5.1%	5.6%
6 / 1995	5.3%	5.6%	5.6%
7 / 1995	5.2%	5.0%	5.7%
8 / 1995	5.0%	5.1%	5.7%
9 / 1995	4.6%	4.8%	5.6%
10 / 1995	4.4%	5.1%	5.5%
11 / 1995	4.7%	5.6%	5.6%
12 / 1995	4.7%	5.8%	5.6%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 1994	5.5%	6.8%	6.6%
2 / 1994	5.3%	6.5%	6.6%
3 / 1994	4.8%	6.3%	6.5%
4 / 1994	3.7%	5.3%	6.4%
5 / 1994	3.4%	4.5%	6.1%
6 / 1994	4.5%	5.0%	6.1%
7 / 1994	4.0%	4.5%	6.1%
8 / 1994	3.8%	4.5%	6.0%
9 / 1994	3.4%	4.4%	5.9%
10 / 1994	3.8%	4.6%	5.8%
11 / 1994	4.2%	5.1%	5.6%
12 / 1994	4.7%	5.6%	5.5%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 1993	6.2%	7.9%	7.3%
2 / 1993	6.0%	7.4%	7.1%
3 / 1993	5.4%	7.3%	7.0%
4 / 1993	4.6%	6.2%	7.1%
5 / 1993	4.5%	5.6%	7.1%
6 / 1993	5.2%	6.1%	7.0%
7 / 1993	5.2%	5.5%	6.9%
8 / 1993	4.9%	5.3%	6.8%
9 / 1993	4.8%	5.0%	6.7%
10 / 1993	4.6%	5.2%	6.8%
11 / 1993	4.5%	5.5%	6.6%
12 / 1993	4.6%	5.6%	6.5%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 1992	7.0%	8.3%	7.3%
2 / 1992	7.4%	8.0%	7.4%
3 / 1992	5.9%	7.8%	7.4%
4 / 1992	4.8%	6.8%	7.4%
5 / 1992	4.7%	6.3%	7.6%
6 / 1992	5.8%	6.8%	7.8%
7 / 1992	5.1%	6.1%	7.7%
8 / 1992	5.0%	6.0%	7.6%
9 / 1992	4.8%	5.8%	7.6%
10 / 1992	4.8%	6.0%	7.3%
11 / 1992	5.2%	6.4%	7.4%
12 / 1992	5.3%	6.6%	7.4%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 1991	6.2%	8.2%	6.4%
2 / 1991	5.9%	8.0%	6.6%
3 / 1991	5.6%	8.2%	6.8%
4 / 1991	4.9%	7.3%	6.7%
5 / 1991	4.7%	6.3%	6.9%
6 / 1991	5.7%	6.7%	6.9%
7 / 1991	5.6%	6.1%	6.8%
8 / 1991	5.5%	6.0%	6.9%
9 / 1991	5.4%	5.9%	6.9%
10 / 1991	5.5%	6.2%	7.0%
11 / 1991	5.7%	6.9%	7.0%
12 / 1991	6.0%	7.2%	7.3%

Month/Year	Helena West Side, MT%	Montana%	National %
1 / 1990	5.4%	6.7%	5.4%
2 / 1990	4.9%	6.5%	5.3%
3 / 1990	4.7%	6.5%	5.2%
4 / 1990	3.9%	5.7%	5.4%
5 / 1990	3.7%	5.3%	5.4%
6 / 1990	4.7%	5.9%	5.2%
7 / 1990	4.4%	5.2%	5.5%
8 / 1990	4.0%	5.3%	5.7%
9 / 1990	4.0%	5.4%	5.9%
10 / 1990	4.5%	5.8%	5.9%
11 / 1990	4.7%	6.4%	6.2%
12 / 1990	5.0%	6.8%	6.3%