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Autos Drive Maryland Forward

Industry Impact

104.7K
104.7 Thousand total auto jobs in Maryland
2.90%
2.90% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$7.4B
Total Labor Income Annually
$22B
Total Car Sales in 2022
246.2K
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

$1.1B
total state tax revenue
4.33%
% of state tax revenue
$683.6M
new vehicle sales taxes
$542.1M
used vehicle sales taxes
$145.4M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$1.6B
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$25M
corporate profits tax
$142.5M
state income taxes

Registrations

5.1M
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 2,053,940 (40.32%)
  • UVs 1,863,758 (36.59%)
  • Pickups 719,749 (14.13%)
  • Vans/Minivans 345,946 (6.79%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 5,032,686 (98.81%)
  • Electric 40,059 (0.79%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 20,753 (0.41%)
  • Fuel Cell 4 (0%)
The Maryland average age of vehicles is 11.9 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

246.2K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 57,214 (23.24%)
  • UVs 141,435 (57.46%)
  • Pickups 34,440 (13.99%)
  • Vans/Minivans 13,073 (5.31%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 226,972 (92.2%)
  • Electric 14,662 (5.96%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 4,528 (1.84%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 49.1B 49.1 Billion Total Exports
  • 156.9B 156.9 Billion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 2.8B 2.8 Billion Total Exports
  • 21B 21 Billion 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 1,796
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 2598
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 1025
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 350
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 178

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
$90.2K
Median Household Income
67.80%
Owner Occupied Housing
32.20%
Rental Occupied Housing
91.40%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (62.20%)
  • Carpool to Work (7%)
  • Take Public Transportation (2.99%)
  • Work From Home (24.02%)
  • Other (3.79%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (51.90%)
  • 1-Unit (21.10%)
  • 2-4 Units (3.40%)
  • 5-9 Units (5.10%)
  • 10-19 Units (7.10%)
  • 20+ Units (9.90%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (1.40%)

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

Automaker's Facilities

BMW Group Location Employees
BMW of North America Vehicle Distribution Center Baltimore, MD 47
Mazda Location Employees
Mazda Port Facility Baltimore, MD 1
Mercedes-Benz Location Employees
Mercedes-Benz USA Baltimore, MD 49
Subaru of America Location Employees
Eastern Region - Zone 2 DC (DCA) Baltimore, MD 16
Port - Baltimore, MD Baltimore, MD 6
Subaru Service Training Center - Washington DC Frederick, MD 3
Volkswagen Group of America Location Employees
Port-Baltimore Baltimore, MD 3