Michigan's Congressional District 8 Facts

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Industry Impact

22K
22 Thousand total auto jobs in Michigan
6.01%
6.01% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$1.63B
Total Labor Income Annually
35.6K
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

$245.07M
in state tax revenue
$113.42M
corporate profits tax
$113.42M
federal income taxes

Registrations

677.1K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 176,495 (26.10%)
  • UVs 296,621 (43.80%)
  • Pickups 158,734 (23.40%)
  • Vans/Minivans 34,860 (5.10%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 666,342 (98.40%)
  • Electric 7,987 (1.20%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 2,803 (0.40%)
  • Fuel Cell 4 (0.00%)
The Michigan congressional district 8 average age of vehicles is 11.6 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

35.6K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 2,270 (6.40%)
  • UVs 23,753 (66.70%)
  • Pickups 8,671 (24.40%)
  • Vans/Minivans 898 (2.50%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 34,138 (95.90%)
  • Electric 1,146 (3.20%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 309 (0.90%)

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 394
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 81
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 41
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 51
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 23
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
$60.8K
Median Household Income
74.30%
Owner Occupied Housing
25.70%
Rental Occupied Housing
88.60%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (77.80%)
  • Carpool to Work (9.10%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.80%)
  • Work From Home (10.27%)
  • Other (2.10%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (75.70%)
  • 1-Unit (4.40%)
  • 2-4 Units (4.00%)
  • 5-9 Units (3.00%)
  • 10-19 Units (3.20%)
  • 20+ Units (4.90%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (4.80%)
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
Bay City Powertrain - Global Propulsion Systems Bay City, MI 498
Customer Care & Aftersales -- Processing Center -- Davison Road Burton, MI
Customer Care & Aftersales -- Flint Engineering Lab Flint, MI
Customer Care & Aftersales -- Processing Center -- Flint Flint, MI
Durant-Dort Factory One Complex Flint, MI
Flint Assembly, Stamping and Global Propulsion Systems Flint, MI 5241
Flint Tool & Die Flint, MI 339
Customer Care & Aftersales HQ -- Grand Blanc Grand Blanc, MI 1321
Saginaw Global Propulsion Systems Saginaw, MI
Saginaw Metal Casting - Global Propulsion Systems Saginaw, MI 476