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The United States Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration as well as the National Automobile Dealers Association have published data in regard to the total number of vehicles, growth trends, and ratios between licensed drivers, the general population, and the increasing number of vehicles on American roads.
This is a list of U.S. states by vehicles per capita. Vehicle data are from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics [ 1 ] and population data are from the US Census. [ 2 ]
This is the number of counties and county-equivalents for each state, the District of Columbia, the 5 inhabited territories of the United States, and the U.S. Minor Outlying Islands. Texas has 254 counties, the most of any state Delaware has three counties, the fewest of any state
The United States population grew by 3.3 ... the sharpest annual growth in population since 2001, the bureau said, bringing the nation's total population to 340 million and raising the number of ...
Microstates such as San Marino, Andorra and Liechtenstein have high rates of car ownership. Countries and territories listed by the number of road motor vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants are as follows. Population figures are from the United Nations Statistics Division unless otherwise specified. [1]
The miles traveled by passenger vehicles in the United States fell by 3.6% in 2008, while the number of trips taken on mass transit increased by 4.0%. At least part of the drop in urban driving can be explained by the 4% increase in the use of public transportation.
Under federal law, the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, [40] the number of first-generation immigrants living in the United States has increased, [41] from 9.6 million in 1970 to about 38 million in 2007. [42] Around a million people legally immigrated to the United States per year in the 1990s, up from 250,000 per year in the 1950s. [43]
By 2016, plug-in electric vehicles had captured nearly a quarter of the auto market and the country aims for every new car, urban bus and light van to be zero -emission by 2025.