Fortune 500 Headquarters per 100,000 Population - 2009



Ranked Highest to Lowest by Number of Fortune 500 HQs per 100,000 Population
Metro Area
Fortune 500 HQs
Metro Population
Fortune 500 HQs per
100,000 Population
San Jose
13 1,819,198 0.7146
Minneapolis-St. Paul183,229,8780.5573
Charlotte
8 1,701,799 0.4701
Cincinnati92,155,1370.4176
Milwaukee Region
8 2,014,032 0.3972
Cleveland
8
2,088,2910.3831
Pittsburgh
82,351,192
0.3403
Detroit 15 4,425,110 0.3390
Columbus61,773,1200.3384
Chicago
299,569,6240.3030
St. Louis
72,816,7100.2485
San Antonio
5
2,031,4450.2461
Nashville
3 1,550,733 0.1935
Indianapolis
3 1,715,459 0.1749
Kansas City
32,002,0470.1498
Baltimore
3
2,667,117
0.1125
Orlando
22,054,5740.0973
Raleigh
1
1,088,765
0.0918
Portland2
2,207,4620.0906
Salt Lake City
1
1,115,6920.0896
Buffalo01,124,3090.0000
Source: Fortune Magazine & MMAC Calculations