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Autos Drive Kansas Forward

Industry Impact

63.6K
63.6 Thousand total auto jobs in Kansas
3.40%
3.40% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$5.1B
Total Labor Income Annually
$7.8B
Total Car Sales in 2022
87.7K
Total New Cars Sold in 2022
Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2021 data year; compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Tax Revenue

$781.3M
total state tax revenue
6.73%
% of state tax revenue
$249.8M
new vehicle sales taxes
$279.4M
used vehicle sales taxes
$53.1M
sales tax on auto parts and services
$717.6M
vehicle use taxes (including gas taxes), licenses and fees
$17.2M
corporate profits tax
$123.4M
state income taxes

Registrations

2.9M
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 919,802 (31.63%)
  • UVs 924,868 (31.8%)
  • Pickups 793,332 (27.28%)
  • Vans/Minivans 165,301 (5.68%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 2,897,262 (99.63%)
  • Electric 6,703 (0.23%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 4,189 (0.14%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Kansas average age of vehicles is 14.6 years; The national average is 12.2.

Figures compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2022.

New Purchases

87.7K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 14,230 (16.23%)
  • UVs 46,190 (52.68%)
  • Pickups 23,411 (26.7%)
  • Vans/Minivans 3,846 (4.39%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 84,630 (96.52%)
  • Electric 2,258 (2.58%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 789 (0.9%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 175K 175 Thousand Total Exports
  • 121.7K 121.7 Thousand Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 24.6K 24.6 Thousand Total Exports
  • 69.5K 69.5 Thousand Total Imports

Compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 1,637
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 793
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 406
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 45
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 19

Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling data as of January 1, 2023.

Consumers
$64.1K
Median Household Income
67.00%
Owner Occupied Housing
33.00%
Rental Occupied Housing
83.90%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (74.43%)
  • Carpool to Work (7.88%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.27%)
  • Work From Home (13.82%)
  • Other (3.61%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (72.40%)
  • 1-Unit (5%)
  • 2-4 Units (6.30%)
  • 5-9 Units (3.40%)
  • 10-19 Units (3.80%)
  • 20+ Units (5.30%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (3.90%)

Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.

Automaker's Facilities

Ford Motor Company Location Employees
Kansas City Regional Office Overland Park, KS 20
Kansas City High Velocity Center Shawnee, KS 56
General Motors Location Employees
Fairfax Assembly and Stamping Kansas City, KS 2385
Subaru of America Location Employees
Subaru Service Training Center - Kansas City Lenexa, KS 2