Kentucky's Congressional District 2 Facts

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Industry Impact

15.3K
15.3 Thousand total auto jobs in Kentucky
3.75%
3.75% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$998.36M
Total Labor Income Annually
21.7K
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

$147.24M
in state tax revenue
$52.82M
corporate profits tax
$52.82M
federal income taxes

Registrations

720.3K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 217,933 (30.30%)
  • UVs 243,289 (33.80%)
  • Pickups 205,040 (28.50%)
  • Vans/Minivans 36,152 (5.00%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 716,999 (99.50%)
  • Electric 2,316 (0.30%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 973 (0.10%)
The Kentucky congressional district 2 average age of vehicles is 14.4 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

21.7K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 3,379 (15.60%)
  • UVs 12,223 (56.30%)
  • Pickups 5,338 (24.60%)
  • Vans/Minivans 772 (3.60%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 20,851 (96.00%)
  • Electric 697 (3.20%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 164 (0.80%)

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 536
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 116
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 53
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 74
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 18
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
$63.1K
Median Household Income
70.40%
Owner Occupied Housing
29.60%
Rental Occupied Housing
85.90%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (79.90%)
  • Carpool to Work (8.90%)
  • Work From Home (8.62%)
  • Other (2.50%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (70.80%)
  • 1-Unit (2.60%)
  • 2-4 Units (7.70%)
  • 5-9 Units (3.40%)
  • 10-19 Units (2.20%)
  • 20+ Units (2.40%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (10.90%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Automaker’s Facilities

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