Metro · Density Score
Las Vegas, NV
Metro area in Nevada
45 Combined score #51 of 109 metros
- Economic
- 36 #80 of 109
- Innovation (Startup & VC)
- 52 #24 of 109
Las Vegas ranks #51 overall, #24 in Startup & VC and #80 in Economy among 109 U.S. metros.
Highlights
- #9 of 109: +541 net migration of 25–44 year olds per 100k people
- #31 of 109: 1.4 early-stage rounds per year per 100k people
- #36 of 109: $12M in VC per year 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
- $12M #36 of 109
- Early-stage rounds per year, per 100k people
- 1.4 #31 of 109
- Series B+ rounds per year, per 100k people
- 0.04 #63 of 109
- Startup exits per year, per 100k people
- 0.14 #55 of 102
- GDP per person
- $81K #58 of 109
- Patents per 100k people
- 24 #60 of 103
- STEM degrees per 100k people
- 45 #99 of 109
- Tech share of jobs
- 1.8% #91 of 109
- Net migration of 25–44 year olds, per 100k people
- +541 #9 of 109
Top companies
The largest companies headquartered in this metro, by latest annual revenue.
- MGM Resorts International $17.5B
- Las Vegas Sands Corp. $13.0B
- Wynn Resorts Limited $7.1B
- Boyd Gaming Corporation $4.1B
- Allegiant Travel Company $2.6B
Roots Density Data, All Companies (public: SEC filings; private: Forbes Top Private Companies 2025). Ranked by latest annual revenue.