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Economic Insights

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

Industry Impact

75.4K
75.4 Thousand total auto jobs in Utah
3.50%
3.50% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$5.06B
Total Labor Income Annually
$11.87B
Total Car Sales in 2022
132.6K
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

$728.39M
total state tax revenue
5.77%
% of state tax revenue
$261.75M
new vehicle sales taxes
$55.54M
used vehicle sales taxes
$55.66M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$807.1M
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$11.8M
corporate profits tax
$160.59M
federal income taxes

Registrations

2.93M
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 998,556 (34.09%)
  • UVs 1,004,202 (34.28%)
  • Pickups 715,716 (24.43%)
  • Vans/Minivans 163,856 (5.59%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 2,895,792 (98.85%)
  • Electric 24,293 (0.83%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 9,270 (0.32%)
  • Fuel Cell 1 (0%)
The Utah average age of vehicles is 12.7 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

132.6K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 20,264 (15.28%)
  • UVs 66,330 (50.01%)
  • Pickups 38,865 (29.3%)
  • Vans/Minivans 7,176 (5.41%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 123,339 (92.99%)
  • Electric 7,650 (5.77%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 1,646 (1.24%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 1.85M 1.85 Million Total Exports
  • 12.74M 12.74 Million Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 375K 375 Thousand Total Exports
  • 1.57M 1.57 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 1,274
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 1368
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 615
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 116
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 75
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
$79.4K
Median Household Income
72.90%
Owner Occupied Housing
27.10%
Rental Occupied Housing
90.40%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (66.34%)
  • Carpool to Work (8.83%)
  • Take Public Transportation (1.33%)
  • Work From Home (20.04%)
  • Other (3.46%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (70.90%)
  • 1-Unit (5%)
  • 2-4 Units (8%)
  • 5-9 Units (3.20%)
  • 10-19 Units (3.30%)
  • 20+ Units (6%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (3.70%)
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 Brigham City Brigham City, UT 918
Autoliv Ogden Administration & Technical Center Ogden, UT 318
Autoliv Ogden Assembly & Service Ogden, UT 1971
Autoliv Ogden Logistics Ogden, UT 102
Autoliv Promontory Promontory, UT 274
Autoliv Tremonton Tremonton, UT 267
BMW Group Location Employees
BMW Bank of North America Salt Lake City, UT 32
Texas Instruments Location Employees
Texas Instruments - Lehi, UT Lehi, UT