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Economic Insights

See Auto Industry Impacts at the National, State, and Congressional District levels.

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Autos Drive America Forward

Industry Impact

9.67M
9.67 Million total auto jobs in the U.S.
4.90%
4.90% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$701.62B
Total Labor Income Annually
$1.21T
Total Car Sales in 2022
13.49M
Total New Cars Sold in 2022
Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2021 data year; compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Tax Revenue

$126.23B
federal tax revenue
2.81%
% of federal tax revenue
$33.67B
new vehicle sales taxes
$22.03B
used vehicle sales taxes
$7.36B
sales tax on auto parts and services
$10.94B
corporate profits tax
$68.94B
federal income taxes

Registrations

283.97M
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 100,615,432 (35.43%)
  • UVs 103,257,733 (36.36%)
  • Pickups 59,081,454 (20.81%)
  • Vans/Minivans 15,732,370 (5.54%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 280,876,091 (98.91%)
  • Electric 2,146,587 (0.76%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 936,878 (0.33%)
  • Fuel Cell 13,862 (0%)
The national average age of vehicles is 12.2 years.
Figures compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2022.

New Purchases

13.49M
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 2,800,921 (20.77%)
  • UVs 7,551,079 (55.98%)
  • Pickups 2,591,032 (19.21%)
  • Vans/Minivans 545,040 (4.04%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 12,547,000 (93.02%)
  • Electric 755,118 (5.6%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 183,287 (1.36%)
  • Fuel Cell 2,667 (0.02%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 1.09T 1.09 Trillion Total Exports
  • 2.55T 2.55 Trillion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 96.63B 96.63 Billion Total Exports
  • 282.05B 282.05 Billion Total Imports
Compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 150346
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 91834
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 40754
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 10429
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 4860
  • Hydrogen Stations 61
Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling data as of January 1, 2023.
Consumers
$70.8K
Median Household Income
65.40%
Owner Occupied Housing
34.60%
Rental Occupied Housing
85.80%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (67.80%)
  • Carpool to Work (7.80%)
  • Take Public Transportation (2.50%)
  • Work From Home (17.90%)
  • Other (4.10%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (61.80%)
  • 1-Unit (6.20%)
  • 2-4 Units (7.60%)
  • 5-9 Units (4.50%)
  • 10-19 Units (4.20%)
  • 20+ Units (10%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (5.80%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.