US Number of Motorcycle - Motor Vehicle Registrations By State in 1996

Updated on January 8, 2026.

Based on data from the US DOT, in 1996, there were 3,871,237.14 total Motorcycle motor vehicle registrations in the US. Among all US states, California had the highest number of Motorcycle motor vehicle registrations (526,048), followed by Ohio (219,719), and Florida (203,334).

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

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Data Source: US DOT.

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State	Motorcycle Registrations	% of Total
California	526048	13.59
Ohio	219719	5.68
Florida	203334	5.25
Pennsylvania	178527	4.61
Illinois	171091	4.42
Wisconsin	169594	4.38
Michigan	149971	3.87
Texas	148815	3.84
New York	136246	3.52
Iowa	131851	3.41
Minnesota	116189	3.00
Washington	104450	2.70
Indiana	96518	2.49
Colorado	94217	2.43
New Jersey	91995	2.38
Massachusetts	90844	2.35
Tennessee	78869	2.04
Georgia	73492	1.90
Arizona	71873	1.86
North Carolina	67855	1.75
Oregon	60841	1.57
Oklahoma	59210	1.53
Virginia	57561	1.49
Missouri	54118	1.40
New Hampshire	51890	1.34
Kansas	48835	1.26
Connecticut	48328	1.25
South Carolina	39219	1.01
Maryland	37936	0.98
Louisiana	37072	0.96
Alabama	36706	0.95
Kentucky	36603	0.95
Idaho	34034	0.88
New Mexico	31578	0.82
Mississippi	30162	0.78
Maine	26768	0.69
Hawaii	25114	0.65
South Dakota	24734	0.64
Utah	23171	0.60
Nevada	22471	0.58
Montana	20868	0.54
Nebraska	18596	0.48
Vermont	18256	0.47
Rhode Island	17048	0.44
Arkansas	16490	0.43
North Dakota	16394	0.42
West Virginia	16075	0.42
Wyoming	14954	0.39
Alaska	13122	0.34
Delaware	9985	0.26
District of Columbia	1600.14	0.04