US Number of Auto - Motor Vehicle Registrations By State in 2018

Updated on January 8, 2026.

Based on data from the US DOT, in 2018, there were 111,242,132 total Auto motor vehicle registrations in the US. Among all US states, California had the highest number of Auto motor vehicle registrations (15,065,827), followed by Texas (8,248,322), and Florida (7,966,091).

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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State	Auto Registrations	% of Total
California	15065827	13.54
Texas	8248322	7.42
Florida	7966091	7.16
New York	4712779	4.24
Ohio	4603594	4.14
Illinois	4477763	4.03
Pennsylvania	4424183	3.98
Georgia	3557469	3.20
North Carolina	3393781	3.05
Virginia	3267735	2.94
Michigan	3023940	2.72
Washington	2964939	2.67
New Jersey	2754253	2.48
Arizona	2391772	2.15
Tennessee	2285329	2.05
Indiana	2248870	2.02
Massachusetts	2182530	1.96
Alabama	2161212	1.94
Missouri	2102216	1.89
Wisconsin	2087518	1.88
Minnesota	1976525	1.78
Maryland	1922463	1.73
South Carolina	1830186	1.65
Colorado	1798177	1.62
Kentucky	1721942	1.55
Oregon	1488623	1.34
Louisiana	1389249	1.25
Connecticut	1306709	1.18
Oklahoma	1296219	1.17
Iowa	1242219	1.12
Nevada	1073760	0.97
Kansas	975171	0.88
Utah	937421	0.84
Arkansas	921161	0.83
Mississippi	825338	0.74
Nebraska	683020	0.61
New Mexico	655766	0.59
Idaho	598774	0.54
West Virginia	560118	0.50
Hawaii	509492	0.46
New Hampshire	506959	0.46
Montana	452845	0.41
Delaware	433363	0.39
Rhode Island	412255	0.37
Maine	390506	0.35
South Dakota	358859	0.32
North Dakota	240048	0.22
Vermont	218302	0.20
District of Columbia	209723	0.19
Wyoming	203546	0.18
Alaska	183270	0.17