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Population Review

Census ACS · #30 MSA

Cincinnati Metro Area

The Cincinnati, Oh-Ky-In Metropolitan Statistical Area has 2,255,257 residents across 3 states. The median household income is $79,490 and the median home value is $240,200.

2,255,257

Population

514

People / sq mi

$79,490

Median Income

$240,200

Median Home Value

The Cincinnati CBSA covers 4,385 sq mi of land at 514.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White78.0%
Black or African American11.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.9%

Economy & Income

$79,490

Median Household Income

$43,371

Per Capita Income

7.7%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Cincinnati metro's price level is 95.4 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 4.6% lower the US average. The local median income of $79,490 has the buying power of $83,349 in average-priced US metros.

95.4

Price Level (US = 100)

$83,349

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$79,490

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$240,200

Median Home Value

$1,047

Median Rent

68.1%

Homeownership

Education

92.3%

High School+

36.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.3%

Drive Alone

12.9%

Work From Home

25.0 min

Avg Commute

26.7%

Foreign Born

Cincinnati spans these states

Nearby metros

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Largest counties in Ohio

Part of Ohio

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Cincinnati, Oh-Ky-In Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 2,255,257 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #30 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Cincinnati metro area is $79,490, with a per capita income of $43,371.

The Cincinnati, Oh-Ky-In CBSA spans 3 states: Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky.

Data for the Cincinnati, Oh-Ky-In CBSA (17140) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.