Rhode Island's Congressional District 2 Facts
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Industry Impact
10.3K
10.3 Thousand total auto jobs in Rhode Island
3.01%
3.01% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$733.73M
Total Labor Income Annually
28.4K
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
$95.77M
in state tax revenue
$3.83M
corporate profits tax
$45.19M
federal income taxes
Registrations
434.3K
Registered
By Body Style
- Cars 153,242 (35.30%)
- UVs 188,763 (43.50%)
- Pickups 64,239 (14.80%)
- Vans/Minivans 20,718 (4.80%)
By Powertrain
- ICE / Hybrid 427,734 (98.50%)
- Electric 3,763 (0.90%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 2,831 (0.70%)
The Rhode Island congressional district 2 average age of vehicles is 11.4 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
28.4K
Vehicles Sold
By Body Style
- Cars 5,208 (18.30%)
- UVs 18,206 (64.00%)
- Pickups 4,044 (14.20%)
- Vans/Minivans 968 (3.40%)
By Powertrain
- ICE / Hybrid 26,284 (92.50%)
- Electric 1,272 (4.50%)
- Plug-In Hybrid 870 (3.10%)
Fueling
- Gasoline Stations 225
- EV Level 2 Charging Ports 394
- EV Level 2 Charging Stations 160
- EV DC Fast Charging Ports 75
- EV DC Fast Charging Stations 26
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
$90.3K
Median Household Income
68.00%
Owner Occupied Housing
32.00%
Rental Occupied Housing
93.10%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes
Commuting to Work
- Drive Alone to Work (73.10%)
- Carpool to Work (8.60%)
- Take Public Transportation (1.80%)
- Work From Home (12.34%)
- Other (4.10%)
Housing Type
- Single Family Home (62.00%)
- 1-Unit (4.60%)
- 2-4 Units (17.20%)
- 5-9 Units (3.80%)
- 10-19 Units (2.30%)
- 20+ Units (9.00%)
- Mobile / RV / Boat (1.20%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.
Automaker’s Facilities
| Volkswagen Group of America | Location | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Port-Davisville | Davisville, RI | 2 |