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

Updated on January 8, 2026.

Based on data from the US DOT, in 2018, there were 8,666,186 total Motorcycle motor vehicle registrations in the US. Among all US states, California had the highest number of Motorcycle motor vehicle registrations (822,844), followed by Florida (587,499), and Ohio (409,893).

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 2018
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US Number of Motorcycle - Motor Vehicle Registrations By State in 2018
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State Motorcycle Registrations % of Total
California 822844 9.49
Florida 587499 6.78
Ohio 409893 4.73
New York 389404 4.49
Pennsylvania 372679 4.30
Texas 349082 4.03
Wisconsin 336410 3.88
Illinois 319764 3.69
Montana 293567 3.39
Michigan 258487 2.98
Indiana 250904 2.90
Minnesota 241556 2.79
Washington 235501 2.72
Georgia 203968 2.35
Virginia 195845 2.26
Iowa 194606 2.25
Colorado 190869 2.20
North Carolina 188484 2.17
Tennessee 181126 2.09
Arizona 170274 1.97
Massachusetts 168931 1.95
Missouri 153905 1.78
New Jersey 150528 1.74
Oregon 133760 1.54
Oklahoma 129451 1.49
South Dakota 120494 1.39
Maryland 118277 1.37
South Carolina 116972 1.35
Louisiana 113664 1.31
Alabama 110012 1.27
Kentucky 101165 1.17
Kansas 94850 1.09
Arkansas 91127 1.05
Connecticut 87660 1.01
Utah 84413 0.97
New Hampshire 78962 0.91
Nevada 74740 0.86
Idaho 66533 0.77
West Virginia 60683 0.70
New Mexico 60348 0.70
Nebraska 55736 0.64
Maine 51306 0.59
North Dakota 38947 0.45
Alaska 31550 0.36
Hawaii 30998 0.36
Vermont 30532 0.35
Wyoming 28968 0.33
Rhode Island 28267 0.33
Mississippi 28262 0.33
Delaware 28071 0.32
District of Columbia 4312 0.05