COMPARING TWO PLACES
Las Vegas vs Cincinnati
PLACE A
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
VS
PLACE B
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
Las Vegas and Cincinnati 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%).
LAS VEGASCINCINNATIDIFFERENCE
Total population2,407,2262,312,858+4% vs Cincinnati
Population density305527−222
Population growth16.1%5.6%+10.5 pts
Median age38.538.2+0.3
Male50.0%49.4%+0.7 pts
Female50.0%50.6%−0.7 pts
Foreign-born21.9%5.8%+16.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic38.3%75.8%−37.6 pts
Black11.5%11.4%+0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino31.9%4.6%+27.3 pts
Asian10.5%2.9%+7.6 pts
Other7.9%5.2%+2.6 pts
Median household income$76,472$82,044−$5,572
Per capita income$39,897$44,675−$4,778
Poverty rate13.0%11.8%+1.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4680.465Even
Bachelor's degree or higher27.8%37.1%−9.3 pts
Graduate degree9.5%14.3%−4.8 pts
Unemployment rate7.6%4.4%+3.2 pts
Labor force participation63.9%65.4%−1.6 pts
Median home value$431,000$259,229+$171,771
Median gross rent$1,626$1,122+$504
Owner-occupied57.8%68.7%−10.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.1%6.2%+2.9 pts
Rent-burdened households54.6%42.3%+12.3 pts
Average commute25.124.7+0.4
Worked from home12.2%14.4%−2.2 pts
Public transit to work2.2%1.1%+1.1 pts
Uninsured12.2%5.5%+6.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025