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Congressional District 4

Autos Drive Tennessee Forward

Industry Impact

27.1K
27.1 Thousand total auto jobs in Tennessee
7.40%
7.40% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$2.25B
Total Labor Income Annually
23.4K
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

$292.52M
total state tax revenue
$46.34M
corporate profits tax
$694.9K
federal income taxes

Registrations

782.1K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 255,310 (32.65%)
  • UVs 245,986 (31.45%)
  • Pickups 226,789 (29%)
  • Vans/Minivans 38,044 (4.86%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 780,125 (99.75%)
  • Electric 1,335 (0.17%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 594 (0.08%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Tennessee congressional district 4 average age of vehicles is 14.0 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

23.4K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 4,323 (18.45%)
  • UVs 12,936 (55.19%)
  • Pickups 5,543 (23.65%)
  • Vans/Minivans 635 (2.71%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 22,974 (98.02%)
  • Electric 383 (1.63%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 80 (0.34%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • Total Exports
  • Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • Total Exports
  • 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 561
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 97
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 42
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 7
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 3
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
$62.1K
Median Household Income
70.60%
Owner Occupied Housing
29.40%
Rental Occupied Housing
84.70%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (75.90%)
  • Carpool to Work (9.30%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.10%)
  • Work From Home (12.90%)
  • Other (1.80%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (72.40%)
  • 1-Unit (2.10%)
  • 2-4 Units (6.10%)
  • 5-9 Units (2.40%)
  • 10-19 Units (2%)
  • 20+ Units (5.20%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (9.80%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.