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Economic Insights

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

Industry Impact

67.8K
67.8 Thousand total auto jobs in Mississippi
4.30%
4.30% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$3.6B
Total Labor Income Annually
$8.18B
Total Car Sales in 2022
91.3K
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

$772.63M
total state tax revenue
8.26%
% of state tax revenue
$212.92M
new vehicle sales taxes
$386.05M
used vehicle sales taxes
$63.39M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$639.22M
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$24.44M
corporate profits tax
$65.31M
federal income taxes

Registrations

2.98M
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 1,037,417 (34.82%)
  • UVs 844,800 (28.36%)
  • Pickups 868,368 (29.15%)
  • Vans/Minivans 109,389 (3.67%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 2,975,687 (99.88%)
  • Electric 2,178 (0.07%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 1,448 (0.05%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Mississippi average age of vehicles is 14.9 years; The national average is 12.2.
Figures compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2022.

New Purchases

91.3K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 20,810 (22.78%)
  • UVs 44,068 (48.25%)
  • Pickups 24,276 (26.58%)
  • Vans/Minivans 2,186 (2.39%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 90,232 (98.79%)
  • Electric 783 (0.86%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 325 (0.36%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 15.95M 15.95 Million Total Exports
  • 325.54M 325.54 Million Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 594.2K 594.2 Thousand Total Exports
  • 9.94M 9.94 Million 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 2,774
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 158
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 64
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 13
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 8
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
$48.7K
Median Household Income
79.20%
Owner Occupied Housing
20.80%
Rental Occupied Housing
91.40%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (83.04%)
  • Carpool to Work (7.80%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.23%)
  • Work From Home (6.25%)
  • Other (2.67%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (79.30%)
  • 1-Unit (2.20%)
  • 2-4 Units (3.50%)
  • 5-9 Units (1.50%)
  • 10-19 Units (1.70%)
  • 20+ Units (5.10%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (6.70%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.

Automaker’s Facilities

Autoliv Location Employees
Autoliv Memphis Distribution Center Olive Branch, MS 23
General Motors Location Employees
Customer Care & Aftersales -- Parts Distribution Center -- Jackson Brandon, MS
Nissan North America Location Employees
Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant Canton, MS 5000
Toyota Location Employees
TMMMS Blue Springs, MS 2400