U.S. light vehicle dealerships 2009-2022
As of January 1, 2022, there were some 18,230 light vehicle dealerships in the United States. The industry gained 73 dealerships, compared with one year earlier. The industry witnessed its most significant slump in the aftermath of the 2008-09 financial crisis. There were 17,653 dealerships in the U.S. in 2011, down from over 20,450 in 2009.
