Metro · Density Score
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
Metro area in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana
54 Combined score #30 of 109 metros
- Economic
- 60 #27 of 109
- Innovation (Startup & VC)
- 49 #33 of 109
Cincinnati ranks #30 overall, #33 in Startup & VC and #27 in Economy among 109 U.S. metros.
Highlights
- #24 of 103: 47 patents per 100k people
- #30 of 109: $90K GDP per person
- #31 of 109: 226 STEM degrees per 100k people
The inputs
Ranks are among the metros with data for each input; higher is better.
- Venture capital per year, per 100k people
- $9.7M #45 of 109
- Early-stage rounds per year, per 100k people
- 1.1 #42 of 109
- Series B+ rounds per year, per 100k people
- 0.09 #50 of 109
- Startup exits per year, per 100k people
- 0.23 #35 of 102
- GDP per person
- $90K #30 of 109
- Patents per 100k people
- 47 #24 of 103
- STEM degrees per 100k people
- 226 #31 of 109
- Tech share of jobs
- 2.9% #45 of 109
- Net migration of 25–44 year olds, per 100k people
- +172 #36 of 109
Top companies
The largest companies headquartered in this metro, by latest annual revenue.
- The Kroger Co. $148B
- The Procter & Gamble Company $87.0B
- GE Aerospace $45.9B
- Cincinnati Financial Corporation $12.6B
- Cintas Corporation $11.3B
Roots Density Data, All Companies (public: SEC filings; private: Forbes Top Private Companies 2025). Ranked by latest annual revenue.
