Kentucky's Congressional District 5 Facts

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Industry Impact

9.9K
9.9 Thousand total auto jobs in Kentucky
3.12%
3.12% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$503.84M
Total Labor Income Annually
19.2K
Total New Cars Sold in 2024
Industry Impact and Tax Revenue: Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2023 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, 2024 - December 31, 2024. New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.

Tax Revenue

$112.66M
in state tax revenue
$3.56M
corporate profits tax
$58.19M
federal income taxes

Registrations

667.3K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 182,068 (27.30%)
  • UVs 223,761 (33.50%)
  • Pickups 217,314 (32.60%)
  • Vans/Minivans 29,667 (4.40%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 666,132 (99.80%)
  • Electric 793 (0.10%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 421 (0.10%)
The Kentucky congressional district 5 average age of vehicles is 14.9 years; The national average is 12.2.
Registration figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2024; new purchase figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility representing new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.

New Purchases

19.2K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 2,473 (12.90%)
  • UVs 11,049 (57.60%)
  • Pickups 5,082 (26.50%)
  • Vans/Minivans 583 (3.00%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 18,848 (98.20%)
  • Electric 265 (1.40%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 74 (0.40%)

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 656
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 43
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 21
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 25
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 6
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, 2025.
Consumers
$44.2K
Median Household Income
71.90%
Owner Occupied Housing
28.10%
Rental Occupied Housing
82.70%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (76.80%)
  • Carpool to Work (12.60%)
  • Work From Home (6.86%)
  • Other (3.50%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (63.70%)
  • 1-Unit (0.60%)
  • 2-4 Units (4.90%)
  • 5-9 Units (2.20%)
  • 10-19 Units (1.30%)
  • 20+ Units (1.50%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (25.90%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.