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Industry Impact
256.9K
256.9 Thousand total auto jobs in Pennsylvania
3.16%
3.16% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$31.12B
$31.12 Billion gross state product
3.20%
3.20% state GDP
$18.28B
Total Labor Income Annually
$25.75B
Total Car Sales in 2024
566.6K
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
$2.26B
in state tax revenue
4.10%
% of state tax revenue
$1.55B
new vehicle sales taxes
$903.88M
used vehicle sales taxes
$372.85M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$4.95B
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$177.25M
corporate profits tax
$1.66B
federal income taxes
Registrations
11.03M
Registered
By Body Style
- Cars 3,511,713 (31.80%)
- UVs 4,832,100 (43.80%)
- Pickups 1,873,401 (17.00%)
- Vans/Minivans 629,476 (5.70%)
By Powertrain
- ICE / Hybrid 10,886,571 (98.70%)
- Electric 92,012 (0.80%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 48,541 (0.40%)
- Fuel Cell 11 (0.00%)
The Pennsylvania average age of vehicles is 11.6 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
566.6K
Vehicles Sold
By Body Style
- Cars 90,492 (16.00%)
- UVs 361,435 (63.80%)
- Pickups 91,084 (16.10%)
- Vans/Minivans 23,554 (4.20%)
By Powertrain
- ICE / Hybrid 527,119 (93.00%)
- Electric 25,847 (4.60%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 13,628 (2.40%)
- Fuel Cell 1 (0.00%)
Auto-related Activity at Ports
Economic Activity From Past Decade
- 1.84B 1.84 Billion Total Exports
- 44.16B 44.16 Billion Total Imports
Economic Activity from 2024
- 320.12M 320.12 Million Total Exports
- 7.9B 7.9 Billion Total Imports
Top Export Countries
- Hungary Hungary
- Brazil Brazil
- Netherlands Netherlands
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 4,348
- EV Level 2 Charging Ports 3,668
- EV Level 2 Charging Stations 1,609
- EV DC Fast Charging Ports 1,240
- EV DC Fast Charging Stations 310
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
$73.8K
Median Household Income
69.50%
Owner Occupied Housing
30.50%
Rental Occupied Housing
90.20%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes
Commuting to Work
- Drive Alone to Work (68.50%)
- Carpool to Work (8.20%)
- Take Public Transportation (3.80%)
- Work From Home (14.13%)
- Other (5.30%)
Housing Type
- Single Family Home (56.70%)
- 1-Unit (18.50%)
- 2-4 Units (8.20%)
- 5-9 Units (3.10%)
- 10-19 Units (2.60%)
- 20+ Units (7.20%)
- Mobile / RV / Boat (3.60%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.
Automaker’s Facilities
| BMW Group | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| BMW of North America Continental Distribution Center | Easton, PA | |
| BMW of North America Regional Parts Distribution Center | Nazareth, PA | 201 |
| Ford Motor Company | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Regional Office | Wabash, PA | 21 |
| General Motors | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| GM Financial -- Philadelphia Branch Office | Horsham, PA | |
| Customer Care & Aftersales -- Parts Distribution Center -- Philadelphia | Langhorne, PA |
| Kia | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Training Center | Allentown, PA | 2 |
| Mazda | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda Parts Distribution Center | Covington Township, PA | 1 |