Metro · Density Score
Riverside–San Bernardino, CA
Metro area in California
14 Combined score #101 of 109 metros
- Economic
- 16 #103 of 109
- Innovation (Startup & VC)
- 14 #96 of 109
Riverside–San Bernardino ranks #101 overall, #96 in Startup & VC and #103 in Economy among 109 U.S. metros.
Highlights
- #46 of 109: +115 net migration of 25–44 year olds per 100k people
- #69 of 109: 0.02 Series B+ rounds per year per 100k people
- #85 of 109: 88 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
- $0.58M #92 of 109
- Early-stage rounds per year, per 100k people
- 0.19 #97 of 109
- Series B+ rounds per year, per 100k people
- 0.02 #69 of 109
- Startup exits per year, per 100k people
- 0 #81 of 102
- GDP per person
- $57K #107 of 109
- Patents per 100k people
- 12 #87 of 103
- STEM degrees per 100k people
- 88 #85 of 109
- Tech share of jobs
- 1.1% #108 of 109
- Net migration of 25–44 year olds, per 100k people
- +115 #46 of 109
Top companies
The largest companies headquartered in this metro, by latest annual revenue.
- Monster Beverage Corporation $8.3B
- Stater Bros $4.7B
- Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc. $720M
- CVB Financial Corporation $516M
- Karat Packaging Inc. $468M
Roots Density Data, All Companies (public: SEC filings; private: Forbes Top Private Companies 2025). Ranked by latest annual revenue.