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Congressional District 4

Autos Drive Tennessee Forward

Industry Impact

27.1K
27.1 Thousand total auto jobs in Tennessee
7.40%
7.40% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$2.2B
Total Labor Income Annually
23.4K
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

$292.5M
total state tax revenue
$46.3M
corporate profits tax
$694.9K
state income taxes

Registrations

782.1K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 255,310 (32.65%)
  • UVs 245,986 (31.45%)
  • Pickups 226,789 (29%)
  • Vans/Minivans 38,044 (4.86%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 780,125 (99.75%)
  • Electric 1,335 (0.17%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 594 (0.08%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Tennessee congressional district 4 average age of vehicles is 14.0 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

23.4K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 4,323 (18.45%)
  • UVs 12,936 (55.19%)
  • Pickups 5,543 (23.65%)
  • Vans/Minivans 635 (2.71%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 22,974 (98.02%)
  • Electric 383 (1.63%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 80 (0.34%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 0.00 0.00 Total Exports
  • 0.00 0.00 Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 0.00 0.00 Total Exports
  • 0.00 0.00 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 561
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 97
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 42
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 7
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 3

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
$62.1K
Median Household Income
70.60%
Owner Occupied Housing
29.40%
Rental Occupied Housing
84.70%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (75.90%)
  • Carpool to Work (9.30%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.10%)
  • Work From Home (12.90%)
  • Other (1.80%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (72.40%)
  • 1-Unit (2.10%)
  • 2-4 Units (6.10%)
  • 5-9 Units (2.40%)
  • 10-19 Units (2%)
  • 20+ Units (5.20%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (9.80%)

Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.

Automaker's Facilities

Magna Location Employees
Magna Operations TN 952
Nissan North America Location Employees
Nissan Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant Smyrna, TN 7400
Nissan Decherd Powertrain Plant Decherd, TN 2400