North Carolina's Congressional District 12 Facts

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Industry Impact

13.4K
13.4 Thousand total auto jobs in North Carolina
2.02%
2.02% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$1.24B
Total Labor Income Annually
33.5K
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

$102.59M
in state tax revenue
$3.44M
corporate profits tax
$61.06M
federal income taxes

Registrations

545.8K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 211,978 (38.80%)
  • UVs 220,256 (40.40%)
  • Pickups 74,795 (13.70%)
  • Vans/Minivans 34,696 (6.40%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 534,867 (98.00%)
  • Electric 8,455 (1.50%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 2,458 (0.50%)
The North Carolina congressional district 12 average age of vehicles is 10.5 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

33.5K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 7,043 (21.00%)
  • UVs 19,008 (56.70%)
  • Pickups 5,512 (16.40%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,978 (5.90%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 30,319 (90.40%)
  • Electric 2,741 (8.20%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 486 (1.40%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 77.03M 77.03 Million Total Exports
  • 255.24M 255.24 Million Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2024

  • 2.92M 2.92 Million Total Exports
  • 42.37M 42.37 Million Total Imports

Top Export Countries

  • Germany Germany
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Spain Spain
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 235
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 547
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 212
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 83
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 17
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
$78.8K
Median Household Income
60.30%
Owner Occupied Housing
39.70%
Rental Occupied Housing
80.20%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (58.30%)
  • Carpool to Work (7.50%)
  • Take Public Transportation (1.00%)
  • Work From Home (30.12%)
  • Other (3.10%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (66.10%)
  • 1-Unit (7.00%)
  • 2-4 Units (2.30%)
  • 5-9 Units (5.00%)
  • 10-19 Units (9.30%)
  • 20+ Units (8.30%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (2.00%)
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
Charlotte OnStar Call Center Charlotte, NC
GM Financial -- Huntersville Collection Center Huntersville, NC
Subaru of America Location Employees
Subaru Service Training Center-Charlotte Huntersville, NC 4