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Congressional District 3

Autos Drive Texas Forward

Industry Impact

15.5K
15.5 Thousand total auto jobs in Texas
2.91%
2.91% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$1.2B
Total Labor Income Annually
$1.9B
Total Car Sales in 2018
52.5K
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

$123M
total state tax revenue

Registrations

699.8K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 315,326 (45.06%)
  • CUVs 165,801 (23.69%)
  • SUVs 80,887 (11.56%)
  • Pickups 99,877 (14.27%)
  • Vans/Minivans 37,934 (5.42%)

By Powertrain

  • Gas 666,977 (95.31%)
  • Diesel 15,763 (2.25%)
  • Hybrid 13,956 (1.99%)
  • Electric 1,988 (0.28%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 1,141 (0.16%)
The Texas congressional district 3 average age of vehicles is 8.5 years.

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

New Purchases

52.5K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 17,146 (32.67%)
  • CUVs 19,433 (37.02%)
  • SUVs 5,471 (10.42%)
  • Pickups 7,632 (14.54%)
  • Vans/Minivans 2,807 (5.35%)

By Powertrain

  • Gas 48,535 (92.47%)
  • Diesel 1,906 (3.63%)
  • Hybrid 948 (1.81%)
  • Electric 844 (1.61%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 256 (0.49%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 0.00 0.00 Total Imports
  • 0.00 0.00 Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2018

  • 0.00 0.00 Total Imports
  • 0.00 0.00 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 234
  • Electric Charging Stations 46
  • Compressed Natural Gas Stations 1
  • Liquefied Petroleum Gas Stations 4

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
$36.1K
Average MSRP Per New Car
$95.2K
Median Household Income
$7.9K
Median Monthly Household Income
$550.44
Median Monthly New Car Payment
6.94%
Car Payment As Percent Of Monthly Income

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (82%)
  • Carpool to Work (10%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0%)
  • Other (7%)

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%.

Automaker's Facilities

Ford Motor Company Location Employees
Dallas Regional Office Plano TX 70
Kia Location Employees
Kia Regional Office Plano TX 26
Subaru of America Location Employees
Central Region - Zone 4 Dallas (DFW) Frisco TX 13
Toyota Location Employees
Toyota North America Headquarters Plano TX 5000
Volkswagen Group of America Location Employees
Volkswagen South Central Regional Office Prosper TX 21