North Carolina's Congressional District 8 Facts

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Industry Impact

11.4K
11.4 Thousand total auto jobs in North Carolina
2.68%
2.68% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$804.11M
Total Labor Income Annually
33K
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

$92.01M
in state tax revenue
$2.57M
corporate profits tax
$47.21M
federal income taxes

Registrations

715.8K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 240,557 (33.60%)
  • UVs 268,423 (37.50%)
  • Pickups 158,641 (22.20%)
  • Vans/Minivans 37,516 (5.20%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 706,340 (98.70%)
  • Electric 7,616 (1.10%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 1,881 (0.30%)
The North Carolina congressional district 8 average age of vehicles is 12.5 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

33K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 6,182 (18.80%)
  • UVs 19,238 (58.40%)
  • Pickups 6,203 (18.80%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,336 (4.10%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 30,185 (91.60%)
  • Electric 2,380 (7.20%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 403 (1.20%)

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 528
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 82
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 43
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 90
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 20
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
$71.9K
Median Household Income
75.60%
Owner Occupied Housing
24.40%
Rental Occupied Housing
84.60%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (76.10%)
  • Carpool to Work (9.80%)
  • Work From Home (11.94%)
  • Other (2.10%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (76.80%)
  • 1-Unit (2.10%)
  • 2-4 Units (4.00%)
  • 5-9 Units (2.20%)
  • 10-19 Units (0.80%)
  • 20+ Units (1.40%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (12.70%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.