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Congressional District 14

Autos Drive North Carolina Forward

Industry Impact

16.2K
16.2 Thousand total auto jobs in North Carolina
2.90%
2.90% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$1.21B
Total Labor Income Annually
37.1K
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

$104M
total state tax revenue
$1.47M
corporate profits tax
$17.09M
federal income taxes

Registrations

598K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 230,164 (38.49%)
  • UVs 237,681 (39.75%)
  • Pickups 87,425 (14.62%)
  • Vans/Minivans 36,689 (6.14%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 591,074 (98.84%)
  • Electric 5,095 (0.85%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 1,842 (0.31%)
  • Fuel Cell 1 (0%)
The North Carolina congressional district 14 average age of vehicles is 10.4 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

37.1K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 8,198 (22.09%)
  • UVs 20,825 (56.1%)
  • Pickups 6,312 (17.01%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,782 (4.8%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 34,535 (93.04%)
  • Electric 2,056 (5.54%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 527 (1.42%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 83.17M 83.17 Million Total Exports
  • 242.93M 242.93 Million Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 4.51M 4.51 Million Total Exports
  • 33.77M 33.77 Million 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 269
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 286
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 138
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 16
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 7
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
$76.2K
Median Household Income
66.60%
Owner Occupied Housing
33.40%
Rental Occupied Housing
83.30%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (60.50%)
  • Carpool to Work (6.20%)
  • Take Public Transportation (1.10%)
  • Work From Home (29.10%)
  • Other (3.20%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (66.90%)
  • 1-Unit (5.20%)
  • 2-4 Units (5.30%)
  • 5-9 Units (4.70%)
  • 10-19 Units (4.30%)
  • 20+ Units (5.80%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (7.80%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.