Our Nation's Highways: 2008

Figure 3-2. Rate of Vehicle Ownership by State, 2006

The rate of vehicle ownership per capita varies markedly from State to State. We see in these maps that a State’s rate of vehicle ownership ranges from 0.27 vehicles per capita in Nevada to 0.58 vehicles per capita in Iowa.

*Note: Colorado did not submit the 2006 vehicle registration data.

Data Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Highway Policy Information, Highway Statistics.