~1.5 million
Registered Vehicles
2023
Historical data
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Compared to the United States
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Side-by-side comparison of West Virginia vs. the U.S. average.
National ranking
How states rank by ev share of new sales.
| #1 | Texas | 24,800,000 |
| #2 | Minnesota | 5,600,000 |
| #3 | Colorado | 4,900,000 |
| #4 | Louisiana | 3,900,000 |
| #5 | Kentucky | 3,700,000 |
| #6 | Oregon | 3,400,000 |
| #7 | Utah | 2,400,000 |
| #8 | Maine | 1,350,000 |
| #9 | New Hampshire | 1,300,000 |
| #10 | Delaware | 900,000 |
| #11 | Rhode Island | 830,000 |
| #12 | South Dakota | 1,136 |
| #13 | California | 25% |
| #14 | Vermont | 20 |
| #15 | Florida | 18.5 |
| #16 | New Jersey | 11.8% |
| #17 | Alaska | 10 |
| #18 | Virginia | 8% |
| #19 | Georgia | 6.8% |
| #20 | Arizona | 6.4% |
| #21 | North Carolina | 6.2% |
| #22 | Massachusetts | 5.4% |
| #23 | Ohio | 5.2% |
| #24 | Wyoming | 5 |
| #25 | Michigan | 4.5% |
| #26 | Wisconsin | 3.5% |
| #27 | Washington | 3.5% |
| #28 | Missouri | 2.5% |
| #29 | Montana | 2.1 |
| #30 | Illinois | 2 |
| #31 | Indiana | 2% |
| #32 | New Mexico | 0.89 |
Overview
With about 1.5 million registered vehicles and minimal public transit, West Virginia households depend heavily on personal automobiles for daily travel across the state's rugged terrain.
Did you know?
- Nearly every West Virginia household owns at least one vehicle due to the scarcity of public transit options.