Montana's Congressional District 1 Facts

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Industry Impact

13.9K
13.9 Thousand total auto jobs in Montana
3.85%
3.85% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$876.57M
Total Labor Income Annually
35.8K
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

$65.15M
in state tax revenue
$3.25M
corporate profits tax
$72.35M
federal income taxes

Registrations

862.8K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 186,859 (21.70%)
  • UVs 292,264 (33.90%)
  • Pickups 298,091 (34.60%)
  • Vans/Minivans 38,629 (4.50%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 856,142 (99.20%)
  • Electric 4,196 (0.50%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 2,423 (0.30%)
  • Fuel Cell 1 (0.00%)
The Montana congressional district 1 average age of vehicles is 17.7 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

35.8K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 4,224 (11.80%)
  • UVs 18,412 (51.50%)
  • Pickups 11,533 (32.20%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,595 (4.50%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 33,903 (94.80%)
  • Electric 1,215 (3.40%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 647 (1.80%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 14.73M 14.73 Million Total Exports
  • 3.52M 3.52 Million Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2024

  • 2.3M 2.3 Million Total Exports
  • 39.5K 39.5 Thousand Total Imports

Top Export Countries

  • Canada Canada
  • - -
  • - -
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 348
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 114
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 61
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 142
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 39
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
$73.3K
Median Household Income
69.20%
Owner Occupied Housing
30.80%
Rental Occupied Housing
85.80%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (71.10%)
  • Carpool to Work (8.90%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.60%)
  • Work From Home (12.53%)
  • Other (6.80%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (68.80%)
  • 1-Unit (5.80%)
  • 2-4 Units (8.10%)
  • 5-9 Units (2.90%)
  • 10-19 Units (2.70%)
  • 20+ Units (4.10%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (7.60%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.