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Congressional District 2

Autos Drive Kentucky Forward

Industry Impact

12.8K
12.8 Thousand total auto jobs in Kentucky
3.40%
3.40% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$788.2M
Total Labor Income Annually
20.2K
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

$109.1M
total state tax revenue
$4.3M
corporate profits tax
$13M
state income taxes

Registrations

706.7K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 231,685 (32.78%)
  • UVs 220,742 (31.23%)
  • Pickups 199,756 (28.27%)
  • Vans/Minivans 36,951 (5.23%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 705,128 (99.77%)
  • Electric 979 (0.14%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 615 (0.09%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Kentucky congressional district 2 average age of vehicles is 14.3 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

20.2K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 3,518 (17.42%)
  • UVs 10,848 (53.73%)
  • Pickups 5,114 (25.33%)
  • Vans/Minivans 710 (3.52%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 19,729 (97.72%)
  • Electric 345 (1.71%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 116 (0.57%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 29.7K 29.7 Thousand Total Exports
  • 7.9M 7.9 Million Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 0.00 0.00 Total Exports
  • 4.5K 4.5 Thousand 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 536
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 66
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 38
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 7
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 4

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
$59K
Median Household Income
69.70%
Owner Occupied Housing
30.30%
Rental Occupied Housing
85.30%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (79.70%)
  • Carpool to Work (9%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.20%)
  • Work From Home (8.50%)
  • Other (2.60%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (70.90%)
  • 1-Unit (2.70%)
  • 2-4 Units (7.60%)
  • 5-9 Units (4.20%)
  • 10-19 Units (2.10%)
  • 20+ Units (1.90%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (10.60%)

Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.

Automaker's Facilities

General Motors Location Employees
Bowling Green Assembly Bowling Green, KY 1445
Magna Location Employees
Magna Operations KY 2325