# US states by registered motor vehicles, 2024

All 51 values come from Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `registered_vehicles`
- Unit: count
- Definition: All motor vehicles registered during the year: automobiles, buses, trucks and motorcycles. FHWA Highway Statistics table MV-1 counts the vehicles registered in each state during the year, from the records of the state motor vehicle agencies: private, commercial and publicly owned vehicles, but not those of the armed forces. A vehicle is counted in the state that registered it.
- Source: Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Table MV-1, State Motor-Vehicle Registrations (all motor vehicles, total), United States and states (https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policyinformation/statistics.cfm)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/federal-highway-administration
- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
- Citation: Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. Highway Statistics, Table MV-1, State Motor-Vehicle Registrations (all motor vehicles, total), United States and states. https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policyinformation/statistics.cfm. Retrieved 2026-10-18.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/registered-motor-vehicles/us-states

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | California | 30,940,652 |
| 2 | Texas | 23,606,401 |
| 3 | New York | 20,991,098 |
| 4 | Florida | 19,696,080 |
| 5 | Ohio | 11,366,695 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 10,612,158 |
| 7 | Illinois | 10,546,027 |
| 8 | Michigan | 9,606,801 |
| 9 | Georgia | 9,309,408 |
| 10 | North Carolina | 8,862,420 |
| 11 | Virginia | 7,985,530 |
| 12 | Washington | 7,519,050 |
| 13 | Tennessee | 7,175,641 |
| 14 | Arizona | 6,692,631 |
| 15 | New Jersey | 6,256,097 |
| 16 | Indiana | 6,100,731 |
| 17 | Minnesota | 5,937,412 |
| 18 | Wisconsin | 5,836,776 |
| 19 | Alabama | 5,655,344 |
| 20 | Missouri | 5,422,419 |
| 21 | Colorado | 5,276,703 |
| 22 | Massachusetts | 5,094,689 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 5,065,151 |
| 24 | Maryland | 4,965,605 |
| 25 | Kentucky | 4,561,539 |
| 26 | Louisiana | 4,556,436 |
| 27 | Oregon | 4,254,488 |
| 28 | Iowa | 3,856,647 |
| 29 | Oklahoma | 3,707,717 |
| 30 | Arkansas | 3,366,650 |
| 31 | Utah | 3,207,140 |
| 32 | Connecticut | 2,809,456 |
| 33 | Montana | 2,473,269 |
| 34 | Nevada | 2,388,916 |
| 35 | Mississippi | 2,214,249 |
| 36 | Idaho | 2,030,069 |
| 37 | Kansas | 2,007,586 |
| 38 | Nebraska | 1,989,172 |
| 39 | New Mexico | 1,930,353 |
| 40 | West Virginia | 1,479,130 |
| 41 | South Dakota | 1,406,923 |
| 42 | New Hampshire | 1,390,610 |
| 43 | Hawaii | 1,270,153 |
| 44 | Maine | 1,206,967 |
| 45 | North Dakota | 1,076,690 |
| 46 | Wyoming | 877,152 |
| 47 | Rhode Island | 838,866 |
| 48 | Alaska | 683,022 |
| 49 | Vermont | 671,376 |
| 50 | Delaware | 447,094 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | 302,647 |