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Autos Drive North Dakota Forward

Industry Impact

17.8K
17.8 Thousand total auto jobs in North Dakota
3.05%
3.05% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$1B
Total Labor Income Annually
$1.4B
Total Car Sales in 2018
39.5K
Total New Cars Sold in 2018
Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2018 data year; compiled by Auto Alliance with data provided by IHS Markit, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018.

Tax Revenue

$128.6M
total state tax revenue
3.10%
% of state tax revenue
$64.1M
new vehicle sales taxes
$36.4M
used vehicle sales taxes
$14.2M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$319.8M
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$985.7K
corporate profits tax
$7M
state income taxes

Registrations

783.9K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 243,147 (31.02%)
  • CUVs 126,215 (16.1%)
  • SUVs 98,935 (12.62%)
  • Pickups 272,790 (34.8%)
  • Vans/Minivans 42,791 (5.46%)

By Powertrain

  • Gas 724,596 (92.44%)
  • Diesel 54,845 (7%)
  • Hybrid 4,071 (0.52%)
  • Electric 171 (0.02%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 195 (0.02%)
The North Dakota average age of vehicles is 12.8 years.

Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by IHS Markit as of December 31, 2018.

New Purchases

39.5K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 4,899 (12.41%)
  • CUVs 12,861 (32.58%)
  • SUVs 4,491 (11.38%)
  • Pickups 15,957 (40.43%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,264 (3.2%)

By Powertrain

  • Gas 35,806 (90.71%)
  • Diesel 3,305 (8.37%)
  • Hybrid 266 (0.67%)
  • Electric 50 (0.13%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 45 (0.11%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 12.1B 12.1 Billion Total Imports
  • 2.5B 2.5 Billion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2018

  • 913.7M 913.7 Million Total Imports
  • 358.7M 358.7 Million Total Imports

Compiled by the Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 562
  • Electric Charging Stations 19
  • Biodiesel Stations 1
  • Liquefied Petroleum Gas Stations 24

Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling stations as of April 9, 2019.

Consumers
$35.8K
Average MSRP Per New Car
$61.8K
Median Household Income
$5.2K
Median Monthly Household Income
$545.02
Median Monthly New Car Payment
10.58%
Car Payment As Percent Of Monthly Income

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (81%)
  • Carpool to Work (8%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0%)
  • Other (9%)

Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by IHS Markit, U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2017 and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Median Monthly New Car Payment computed for a 60-month loan based on MSRP with 20% down and an APR of 5.36%.