Kansas State Facts

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Economic Insights

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

Industry Impact

68.8K
68.8 Thousand total auto jobs in Kansas
3.44%
3.44% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$9.38B
$9.38 Billion gross state product
4.10%
4.10% state GDP
$5.29B
Total Labor Income Annually
$4.31B
Total Car Sales in 2024
98.9K
Total New Cars Sold in 2024
Industry Impact and Tax Revenue: Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2023 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, 2024 - December 31, 2024. New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.

Tax Revenue

$851.96M
in state tax revenue
6.50%
% of state tax revenue
$280.14M
new vehicle sales taxes
$163.88M
used vehicle sales taxes
$67.6M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$741.7M
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$54.76M
corporate profits tax
$444.4M
federal income taxes

Registrations

2.97M
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 872,454 (29.40%)
  • UVs 1,014,758 (34.20%)
  • Pickups 814,013 (27.40%)
  • Vans/Minivans 159,513 (5.40%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 2,947,270 (99.30%)
  • Electric 14,679 (0.50%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 6,723 (0.20%)
  • Fuel Cell 3 (0.00%)
The Kansas average age of vehicles is 14.9 years; The national average is 12.2.
Registration figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2024; new purchase figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility representing new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.

New Purchases

98.9K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 14,669 (14.80%)
  • UVs 54,786 (55.40%)
  • Pickups 25,200 (25.50%)
  • Vans/Minivans 4,269 (4.30%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 94,038 (95.10%)
  • Electric 3,769 (3.80%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 1,125 (1.10%)

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 1,637
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 902
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 472
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 259
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 71
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, 2025.
Consumers
$70.3K
Median Household Income
66.70%
Owner Occupied Housing
33.30%
Rental Occupied Housing
84.10%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (76.60%)
  • Carpool to Work (8.80%)
  • Work From Home (10.39%)
  • Other (3.80%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (72.00%)
  • 1-Unit (4.90%)
  • 2-4 Units (5.60%)
  • 5-9 Units (3.80%)
  • 10-19 Units (4.40%)
  • 20+ Units (5.50%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (3.80%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Automaker’s Facilities

Ford Motor Company Location Employees
Kansas City Regional Office Overland Park, KS 20
Kansas City High Velocity Center Shawnee, KS 56
General Motors Location Employees
Fairfax Assembly and Stamping Kansas City, KS 2385
Subaru of America Location Employees
Subaru Service Training Center - Kansas City Lenexa, KS 2