Tennessee's Congressional District 9 Facts

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Industry Impact

19.8K
19.8 Thousand total auto jobs in Tennessee
3.52%
3.52% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$1.4B
Total Labor Income Annually
22.4K
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

$251.54M
in state tax revenue
$73.96M
corporate profits tax
$73.96M
federal income taxes

Registrations

587.9K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 241,943 (41.20%)
  • UVs 206,158 (35.10%)
  • Pickups 101,306 (17.20%)
  • Vans/Minivans 27,739 (4.70%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 584,325 (99.40%)
  • Electric 2,773 (0.50%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 809 (0.10%)
The Tennessee congressional district 9 average age of vehicles is 12.9 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

22.4K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 5,394 (24.10%)
  • UVs 12,276 (54.80%)
  • Pickups 3,853 (17.20%)
  • Vans/Minivans 854 (3.80%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 21,505 (96.10%)
  • Electric 763 (3.40%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 117 (0.50%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 32.12M 32.12 Million Total Exports
  • 1.05B 1.05 Billion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2024

  • 1.1M 1.1 Million Total Exports
  • 70.24M 70.24 Million Total Imports

Top Export Countries

  • Mexico Mexico
  • Hungary Hungary
  • Australia Australia
Compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 530
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 85
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 39
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 29
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 7
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
$53.6K
Median Household Income
47.80%
Owner Occupied Housing
52.20%
Rental Occupied Housing
67.50%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (77.80%)
  • Carpool to Work (9.80%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.60%)
  • Work From Home (8.52%)
  • Other (3.20%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (63.20%)
  • 1-Unit (4.30%)
  • 2-4 Units (7.50%)
  • 5-9 Units (9.00%)
  • 10-19 Units (7.20%)
  • 20+ Units (7.30%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (1.50%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Automaker’s Facilities

Ford Motor Company Location Employees
Memphis Regional Office Cordova, TN 31
Memphis High Velocity Center Memphis, TN 113
General Motors Location Employees
Customer Care & Aftersales -- ACDelco, Parts Distribution Center -- Memphis Memphis, TN