Total number of registered automobiles in the U.S. by state 2023

Published by
Mathilde Carlier,
Mar 11, 2025

In 2023, California had the most automobile registrations: almost 13.2 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 30.4 million registrations.

Automobile registrations in the United States in 2023, by state

CharacteristicNumber of registered automobiles
California 13,189,308
Texas 7,403,264
Florida 7,351,621
Ohio 3,877,173
Pennsylvania 3,562,073
Illinois 3,526,259
Georgia 3,236,259
North Carolina 3,040,257
Virginia 2,873,653
New York* 2,814,662
Michigan 2,676,358
Washington 2,541,023
New Jersey 2,240,161
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March 2025

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2023

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includes private and commercial and publicly owned vehicles.

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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. 

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