COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cincinnati vs Las Vegas
PLACE A
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
VS
PLACE B
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
Cincinnati and Las Vegas are close in size. Cincinnati earns more, with a median household income $5,572 higher. Las Vegas has grown faster since 2000 (16% vs 6%).
CINCINNATILAS VEGASDIFFERENCE
Total population2,312,8582,407,226−4% vs Las Vegas
Population density527305+222
Population growth5.6%16.1%−10.5 pts
Median age38.238.5−0.3
Male49.4%50.0%−0.7 pts
Female50.6%50.0%+0.7 pts
Foreign-born5.8%21.9%−16.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.8%38.3%+37.6 pts
Black11.4%11.5%−0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.6%31.9%−27.3 pts
Asian2.9%10.5%−7.6 pts
Other5.2%7.9%−2.6 pts
Median household income$82,044$76,472+$5,572
Per capita income$44,675$39,897+$4,778
Poverty rate11.8%13.0%−1.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4650.468Even
Bachelor's degree or higher37.1%27.8%+9.3 pts
Graduate degree14.3%9.5%+4.8 pts
Unemployment rate4.4%7.6%−3.2 pts
Labor force participation65.4%63.9%+1.6 pts
Median home value$259,229$431,000−$171,771
Median gross rent$1,122$1,626−$504
Owner-occupied68.7%57.8%+10.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.2%9.1%−2.9 pts
Rent-burdened households42.3%54.6%−12.3 pts
Average commute24.725.1−0.4
Worked from home14.4%12.2%+2.2 pts
Public transit to work1.1%2.2%−1.1 pts
Uninsured5.5%12.2%−6.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025