US Number of Motorcycle - Motor Vehicle Registrations By State in 2009

Updated on January 8, 2026.

Based on data from the US DOT, in 2009, there were 7,929,724 total Motorcycle motor vehicle registrations in the US. Among all US states, California had the highest number of Motorcycle motor vehicle registrations (776,224), followed by Florida (669,746), and Texas (439,145).

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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US Number of Motorcycle - Motor Vehicle Registrations By State in 2009
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State Motorcycle Registrations % of Total
California 776224 9.79
Florida 669746 8.45
Texas 439145 5.54
Pennsylvania 409854 5.17
Ohio 387424 4.89
Wisconsin 365311 4.61
Illinois 348873 4.40
New York 345430 4.36
Michigan 267388 3.37
Minnesota 251379 3.17
Washington 229813 2.90
Indiana 204971 2.59
Georgia 197171 2.49
Iowa 184780 2.33
Tennessee 162494 2.05
Massachusetts 158217 2.00
New Jersey 157821 1.99
Arizona 138475 1.75
North Carolina 128048 1.62
Montana 125848 1.59
Oklahoma 124527 1.57
Alabama 122471 1.54
South Carolina 106263 1.34
Oregon 104863 1.32
Missouri 104034 1.31
Colorado 94746 1.20
Kansas 85548 1.08
Maryland 82909 1.05
New Hampshire 80826 1.02
Virginia 78954 1.00
Arkansas 76067 0.96
Louisiana 71094 0.90
Nevada 68738 0.87
Kentucky 68251 0.86
Connecticut 65356 0.82
South Dakota 62517 0.79
Utah 59643 0.75
Idaho 56395 0.71
Maine 54891 0.69
New Mexico 54049 0.68
Nebraska 50582 0.64
Hawaii 49879 0.63
West Virginia 49033 0.62
Rhode Island 33964 0.43
North Dakota 32313 0.41
Wyoming 30115 0.38
Alaska 29177 0.37
Vermont 28821 0.36
Mississippi 28085 0.35
Delaware 25676 0.32
District of Columbia 1525 0.02