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State of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting in Montana, 2026 Edition
NAICS 11
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
348
Employees
1,631
Annual payroll
$120.9M
2. National context
Montana accounts for 1.49% of the 23,332 US establishments in this sector and ranks 24th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
MT avg annual wage
$74,116
US avg annual wage
$52,905
Montana sector wages are +40.1% versus the national average for NAICS 11.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
256
SAM debarred/excluded
357
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.
5. Top 3 counties by establishment count
| Rank | County | Establishments | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Flathead County | 55 | 154 |
| #2 | Missoula County | 43 | 164 |
| #3 | Gallatin County | 32 | 202 |
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