US Number of Auto - Motor Vehicle Registrations By State in 2006

Updated on January 8, 2026.

Based on data from the US DOT, in 2006, there were 135,399,945 total Auto motor vehicle registrations in the US. Among all US states, California had the highest number of Auto motor vehicle registrations (19,835,554), followed by Texas (8,805,316), and New York (8,528,457).

The chart below shows the Auto motor vehicle registrations by state. The table below shows the number of Auto motor vehicle registrations for each state, and percentage of US total.

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Data Source: US DOT.
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US Number of Auto - Motor Vehicle Registrations By State in 2006
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State Auto Registrations % of Total
California 19835554 14.65
Texas 8805316 6.50
New York 8528457 6.30
Florida 7425148 5.48
Ohio 6438988 4.76
Illinois 5947468 4.39
Pennsylvania 5842819 4.32
Michigan 4765547 3.52
Georgia 4141179 3.06
Virginia 4031355 2.98
New Jersey 3692966 2.73
North Carolina 3659926 2.70
Massachusetts 3310725 2.44
Washington 3087818 2.28
Tennessee 2878136 2.13
Missouri 2715297 2.01
Indiana 2694901 1.99
Maryland 2656597 1.96
Wisconsin 2639984 1.95
Minnesota 2512491 1.86
Arizona 2189979 1.62
Connecticut 1999809 1.48
Kentucky 1969142 1.45
South Carolina 1964994 1.45
Louisiana 1950372 1.44
Alabama 1795596 1.33
Iowa 1744519 1.29
Oklahoma 1606517 1.19
Oregon 1427597 1.05
Mississippi 1118200 0.83
Utah 1079455 0.80
Arkansas 958640 0.71
Kansas 872878 0.65
Colorado 858967 0.63
Nebraska 832511 0.62
West Virginia 734599 0.54
New Mexico 699312 0.52
Nevada 679828 0.50
New Hampshire 585455 0.43
Maine 581797 0.43
Idaho 541487 0.40
Hawaii 538581 0.40
Rhode Island 508389 0.38
Montana 447446 0.33
Delaware 432509 0.32
South Dakota 375760 0.28
North Dakota 345502 0.26
Vermont 309972 0.23
Alaska 242487 0.18
Wyoming 228057 0.17
District of Columbia 168916 0.13