In 2022, California had the most automobile registrations: almost 13.8 million such vehicles were registered in the most populous U.S. federal state. California also had the highest number of registered motor vehicles overall: nearly 31.1 million registrations.
Automobile registrations in the United States in 2022, by state
includes private and commercial and publicly owned vehicles.
Supplementary notes
Includes federal, state, county, and municipal vehicles. Vehicles owned by the military services are not included.
* Some data estimated by FHWA due to data quality concerns not addressed by the State. ** The state verified significant decreases due to the instability caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with accurate reporting anticipated to resume in 2023. Until then, the data was estimated by FHWA due to quality concerns.
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