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Alaska State Facts

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Economic Insights

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

Industry Impact

12.5K
12.5 Thousand total auto jobs in Alaska
2.90%
2.90% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$802.29M
Total Labor Income Annually
$2.04B
Total Car Sales in 2022
22.8K
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

$23.59M
total state tax revenue
2.18%
% of state tax revenue
$
new vehicle sales taxes
$
used vehicle sales taxes
$
sales tax on auto parts and services
$81.23M
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$1.24M
corporate profits tax
$
federal income taxes

Registrations

578.3K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 113,061 (19.55%)
  • UVs 222,331 (38.45%)
  • Pickups 194,047 (33.56%)
  • Vans/Minivans 35,937 (6.21%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 575,898 (99.59%)
  • Electric 1,710 (0.3%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 648 (0.11%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Alaska average age of vehicles is 14.1 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

22.8K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 2,276 (9.98%)
  • UVs 12,071 (52.91%)
  • Pickups 7,423 (32.53%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,046 (4.58%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 22,201 (97.3%)
  • Electric 478 (2.1%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 137 (0.6%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 483.35M 483.35 Million Total Exports
  • 509.53M 509.53 Million Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 40.16M 40.16 Million Total Exports
  • 75.49M 75.49 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 335
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 64
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 38
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 16
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 10
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
$77.8K
Median Household Income
66.80%
Owner Occupied Housing
33.20%
Rental Occupied Housing
87.30%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (66.20%)
  • Carpool to Work (11.08%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.87%)
  • Work From Home (10.31%)
  • Other (11.54%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (62.50%)
  • 1-Unit (8.80%)
  • 2-4 Units (11.60%)
  • 5-9 Units (4.30%)
  • 10-19 Units (3.10%)
  • 20+ Units (5.30%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (4.40%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.