Missouri State Facts

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Industry Impact

194K
194 Thousand total auto jobs in Missouri
4.90%
4.90% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$24.11B
$24.11 Billion gross state product
5.70%
5.70% state GDP
$13.59B
Total Labor Income Annually
$10.15B
Total Car Sales in 2024
308K
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

$1.05B
in state tax revenue
6.00%
% of state tax revenue
$429.37M
new vehicle sales taxes
$251.19M
used vehicle sales taxes
$103.49M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$1.36B
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$55.43M
corporate profits tax
$1.11B
federal income taxes

Registrations

5.78M
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 1,710,354 (29.60%)
  • UVs 2,107,504 (36.40%)
  • Pickups 1,469,063 (25.40%)
  • Vans/Minivans 363,285 (6.30%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 5,734,537 (99.20%)
  • Electric 33,402 (0.60%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 14,261 (0.20%)
  • Fuel Cell 17 (0.00%)
The Missouri average age of vehicles is 13.3 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

308K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 43,616 (14.20%)
  • UVs 154,832 (50.30%)
  • Pickups 84,822 (27.50%)
  • Vans/Minivans 24,773 (8.00%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 290,331 (94.20%)
  • Electric 11,497 (3.70%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 6,210 (2.00%)
  • Fuel Cell 11 (0.00%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 853.2K 853.2 Thousand Total Exports
  • 6.18M 6.18 Million Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2024

  • 514K 514 Thousand Total Exports
  • 218.4K 218.4 Thousand Total Imports

Top Export Countries

  • Poland Poland
  • Germany Germany
  • Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
Compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 3,305
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 2,354
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 1,116
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 600
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 194
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
$68.5K
Median Household Income
68.80%
Owner Occupied Housing
31.20%
Rental Occupied Housing
85.50%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (75.00%)
  • Carpool to Work (8.40%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.80%)
  • Work From Home (12.53%)
  • Other (3.30%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (70.90%)
  • 1-Unit (3.60%)
  • 2-4 Units (7.50%)
  • 5-9 Units (3.70%)
  • 10-19 Units (3.30%)
  • 20+ Units (5.90%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (5.10%)
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 Assembly Plant Claycomo, MO 7000
General Motors Location Employees
Wentzville Assembly & Stamping Wentzville, MO 4148
Magna Location Employees
Magna Operations MO 795
Toyota Location Employees
TMMMO Troy, MO 1037