Table 1. Comparison of Demographics between the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Region and the United States, based on U.S. Census 2000.

	Greater Cincinnati population	United States population
Size	1,349,351	281.4 mil
Median Age (yrs)	35	35
Black (%)	15.4%	12.3%
White (%)	81.5%	75.1%
Median household income	$43,107	$41,433
Below poverty (%)	10.1%	12.5%
High School Graduate (%)	82.6%	81.6%