Definition of reverence. 1  1 : honor or respect felt or shown : deference; especially : profound adoring awed respect. 2  2 : a gesture of respect (such as a bow) 3  3 : the state of being revered.  4 : one held in reverence âused as a title for a clergyman.
The United States Census Bureau 's formal name for the area is the Cincinnati-Middletown Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, this MSA had a population of 2,130,151, the largest metropolitan area involving Ohio and 27th largest in the United States.
Ohio has a population density of 282.3 people per square feet, ranking 10th in the nation, with a total land area of 44,825 square feet, which ranks 34th. Ohio's population is spread throughout the state with many major cities. Columbus, the capital, has the highest population with 850,000 residents, followed by Cleveland (388,072), Cincinnati (298,550), Toledo (298,550) and Akron (197,542). Interestingly, the cities are wildly different when it comes to demographics and growth.