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Data + Research

Reliable data and research help tell immigrant and refugee stories. Come see with fresh eyes who we are as a society, as a city, a region, and as a community of people who are brought together for diverse reasons.

Percentages of the top industries with the highest share of foreign born workers

(CINCINNATI REGION)
Bar graph of percentages of the top industries with the highest share of foreign born workers

Immigrants & Refugees in Our Region

Immigrants & Refugees in Our Region
535,000

US-born Ohio residents have at least one immigrant parent

101,872

US-born Kentucky residents have at least one immigrant parent

Economic Impact of Immigrants & Refugees in the Cincinnati Region

Pie Chart of Economic Impact of Immigrants & Refugees in the Cincinnati Region
$320M
Immigrant & refugee contributions to Social Security and Medicare
$4.1B
Total household income of immigrants & refugees in the Cincinnati region
$2.9B
Total spending power of immigrants & refugees in the Cincinnati region
$385M
State & income taxes paid by immigrants & refugees in the Cincinnati region

Our Region at a Glance

of immigrants & refugees have a bachelor’s degree or higher
0 %
of the immigrants & refugees in the Cincinnati region has become a US citizen
0 %
of immigrants arrive from another part of the US
0 %
of immigrants arrive from another country
0 %

Center for Research & Data at the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber

Our local Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber is dedicated to making our area a welcoming place for all.

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Northern Kentucky Tri-ED: Economic Development

Our vision is Opportunity and Prosperity for All Northern Kentuckians and we believe this tool will help us build on our economic success.

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Explore Data & Research

Immigrants and refugees bring a rich cultural and economic infusion to the Cincinnati Metro Area. Discover the many ways in which international community members generate a positive economic impact.

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New Americans in Ohio

The American Immigration Council provides an overview of Immigrants in Ohio, including demographics, entrepreneurship, taxes & spending power, and more.

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New Americans in Kentucky

A look at how immigrant populations impact the state of Kentucky, courtesy of The American Immigration Council.

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Immigrants and Opportunity in America’s Cities

A look at American cities and influential factors for immigrant populations looking to plant new roots.

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BE NKY

A new initiative by BE NKY, the NKY Atlas is a data dashboard for Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties that provides easily accessible data categorized into eight buckets.