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Table 5-1: Motor-Vehicle Registrations: 2009

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 5-1: Motor-Vehicle Registrations: 2009

(Thousands)

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State Private and commercial Partial classification of trucks2
Auto-mobiles Motor-cycles Buses Trucks1 Truck tractors Pickups Vans Sport utilities Other light3
Alabama 2,154 122 2 2,402 93 1,237 252 774 28
Alaska 233 29 2 446 4 210 50 173 4
Arizona 2,210 138 1 2,104 27 856 305 851 11
Arkansas 937 76 2 1,070 22 572 123 361 44
California 19,759 759 41 14,079 92 4,913 2,341 5,542 56
Colorado 630 95 2 755 17 251 83 329 65
Connecticut4 1,971 65 10 1,047 2 297 208 531 6
Delaware 456 26 2 374 1 47 25 63 6
District of Columbia 162 1 2 41 0 5 9 23 0
Florida 7,479 663 5 7,492 241 1,998 1,148 2,713 25
Georgia 4,102 196 5 4,268 86 1,695 609 1,650 20
Hawaii 441 49 3 433 1 178 74 175 2
Idaho 556 56 1 793 14 408 78 230 4
Illinois 5,747 349 18 4,035 71 1,144 913 1,745 46
Indiana5 3,110 204 10 2,632 58 1,022 555 849 57
Iowa 1,727 184 2 1,595 54 714 276 425 38
Kansas 867 85 1 1,527 28 636 330 379 96
Kentucky 1,925 68 1 1,609 28 777 231 503 166
Louisiana 1,881 70 17 2,042 42 1,059 206 685 136
Maine 532 55 1 499 4 234 71 174 8
Maryland 2,583 83 7 1,849 17 525 391 889 24
Massachusetts 3,106 158 11 2,074 13 556 416 1,065 21
Michigan 4,321 266 10 3,432 18 1,164 781 1,411 53
Minnesota 2,493 251 7 2,240 35 814 431 735 45
Mississippi 1,143 28 4 848 9 468 89 259 4
Missouri 2,552 104 4 2,316 48 997 383 792 84
Montana 363 126 1 532 20 258 49 147 139
Nebraska 769 50 1 978 37 382 135 292 164
Nevada 697 68 2 673 8 236 75 273 2
New Hampshire4 635 81 2 558 6 217 88 232 5
New Jersey4 3,663 157 19 2,276 14 462 522 1,261 28
New Mexico 682 54 2 894 13 429 91 289 22
New York4 8,644 345 28 2,350 7 513 530 1,137 40
North Carolina 3,418 128 11 2,507 49 991 380 912 81
North Dakota 343 32 1 363 10 168 45 88 41
Ohio 6,247 386 24 4,563 42 1,569 1,000 1,724 45
Oklahoma 1,656 124 2 1,650 13 822 183 458 162
Oregon 1,409 104 5 1,555 22 658 230 549 25
Pennsylvania4 5,774 409 30 3,935 71 1,160 737 1,737 15
Rhode Island4 477 34 2 299 4 86 60 140 1
South Carolina 1,963 106 6 1,592 21 678 232 624 38
South Dakota 397 62 1 506 21 216 66 134 2
Tennessee 2,832 162 4 2,200 61 1,006 315 804 46
Texas5 8,711 435 20 9,033 182 4,162 1,091 3,443 210
Utah 1,205 59 0 1,218 54 490 158 460 85
Vermont 289 29 1 256 3 109 35 103 4
Virginia 3,700 79 2 2,519 42 866 446 1,084 30
Washington 3,080 228 4 2,424 37 990 387 902 30
West Virginia 687 49 1 684 11 326 81 239 5
Wisconsin 2,510 365 10 2,284 41 813 479 788 81
Wyoming 208 30 1 419 4 230 33 132 5
United States, total 133,438 7,883 351 108,269 1,819 40,615 17,820 41,277 2,353

1Includes light trucks (pickups, vans, sport utility vehicles, and other light trucks) as well as medium and large trucks.

2May not add to total because some trucks may be unclassified and other trucks may be included more than once. For instance, a truck-tractor in farm use may be counted as both a "truck tractor" and an "other light truck."

3Includes farm trucks and other light trucks.

4The following farm trucks, registered at a nominal fee and restricted to use in the vicinity of the owner's farm, are not included in this table: Connecticut, 6,819; New Hampshire, 12,038; New Jersey, 8,931; New York, 33,372; Pennsylvania, 10,951; and Rhode Island, 1,441.

5State did not provide current data. Table displays 2008 private and commercial and state, county and municipal vehicles.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2009 (Washington, DC: 2011), tables MV-1 and MV-9, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of Jul. 6, 2011.