ECONOMIC INDICATORS
For economic indicators, the Cincinnati region median ranking is 11 of 20
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INDICATOR OVERVIEW
- Regional Real GDP (2024, in thousands of 2017 chained dollars): 13th best of 20
- Per Capita Real GDP (2024, In 2017 Chained Dollars): 10th Best of 20
- Fortune 500 Companies (2026): 5th best of 20
- Total Jobs (2025): 15th best of 20
- 5-Year Job Growth (2020-2025): 11th best of 20
- Labor Force Participation Rate (2024): 14th best of 20
- Workforce Diversity (2025): 19th best of 20
- Regional Exports (2024): 2nd best of 20
- Per Capita Regional Exports (2024): Best of 20
REGIONAL INDICATOR
Regional Real GDP
2024, in thousands of 2017 chained dollars
Cincinnati Real GDP:
$162B
PEER RANK: 13th best of 20
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Per Capita Real GDP
2024, in 2017 chained dollars
Cincinnati Per Capita Real GDP:
$69,956
PEER RANK: 10th best of 20
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FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES
2026
Cincinnati Fortune 500 Companies
8
PEER RANK: 5th best of 20
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TOTAL JOBS
2025
Cincinnati TOTAL JOBS:
1,205,456
PEER RANK: 15th best of 20
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5-YEAR JOB GROWTH
2020-2025
Cincinnati 5-year Job Growth
8.2%
PEER RANK: 11th best of 20
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Labor Force PArticipation Rate
JULY 2026
Cincinnati Labor Force Participation Rate:
64.4%
PEER RANK: 11th best of 20
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Workforce diversity
2025
Cincinnati Workforce Diversity
23%
PEER RANK: 19th best of 20
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C-Suite Racial Diversity
2024
Cincinnati C-Suite Racial Diversity
11%
PEER RANK: 19th best of 20
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C-Suite Gender Diversity
2024
Cincinnati C-Suite Gender diversity
27%
PEER RANK: 17th best of 20
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REGIONAL EXPORTS
2024
Cincinnati Regional Exports:
$38.85B
PEER RANK: 2nd best of 20
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PER CAPITA REGIONAL EXPORTS
2024
Cincinnati Regional Exports:
$16,871
PEER RANK: Best of 20
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POPULATION INDICATORS
Indicators include:
Total Population
Population Growth
Prime Working Age Population
Gen Z Population
Millennial Population
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Indicators Include:
Gross Domestic Product
Fortune 500 Companies
Total Job Growth
Job Growth
Labor Force Participation Rate
Regional Exports
COMMUNITY & HEALTH INDICATORS
Indicators Include:
Median Household Income
Cost of Living Index
Child Poverty Rate
Violent Crime Rate
Property Crime Rate
Educational Attainment
Degree Completions
Life Expectancy
Food Insecurity
HOUSING & MIGRATION INDICATORS
Indicators Include:
Building Permits
Net Migration
Typical Home Value
Housing Permit Change
Median Gross Rent
Housing Cost Burden
INDUSTRY INDICATORS
Indicators Include:
Transportation and Warehousing Jobs
Tech Jobs
Manufacturing Jobs
Construction Jobs