37.4% of single mothers in Montana live in poverty.
National figure: 35.6%
10.4% of women 65 and older in Montana live in poverty.
National figure: 10.6%
Poverty
12.10% of women in live in poverty. The national figure is 11.70%.
Wage Gap
Women in typically make $0.75 for every dollar paid to men. The national figure is $0.84.
Wage gap data for Black women in Montana is not available.
National figure: $0.63
Latina women in Montana typically make 53 cents for every dollar paid to white men.
National figure: $0.54
Source: Figures for women overall by state are based on 2021 American Community Survey 1-year estimates. Figures for Black women and Latinas by state are based on 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Health Insurance
10.10% of women aged 19-64 in are uninsured. Nationally, 10.00% are uninsured.
10.6% of women of reproductive age (18-54) in Montana are uninsured.
National figure: 11.3%
14.0% of women in Montana reported not receiving health care at some point in the last 12 months due to cost.
National figure: 13.3%
