Illinois is an Auto State

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Auto industry workers: a technician in a hard hat, an assembler at a workbench, a designer sketching a car, and a battery-line worker.

308.8K Jobs

Automaker Facilities

Built in Illinois

Facility	Organization	City	State	Type
Belvidere Assembly Plant and Belvidere Satellite Stamping Plant	Stellantis NV	Belvidere	Illinois	Assembly
Chicago Assembly Plant	Ford Motor Company	Chicago	Illinois	Assembly
Rivian	Rivian	Normal	Illinois	Assembly
Chicago Stamping Plant	Ford Motor Company	Chicago Heights	Illinois	Parts Manufacturing
Magna Operations	Magna	Belvidere	Illinois	Parts Manufacturing
Magna Operations	Magna	Nashville	Illinois	Parts Manufacturing
American Honda Finance Corp. Office	Honda	Elgin	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Zone Office	Honda	Hoffman Estates	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
BMW of North America Regional Office	BMW Group	Schaumburg	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Central Region - Zone 1 Chicago (CHI)	Subaru	Rolling Meadows	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Chicago Regional Office	Ford Motor Company	Downers Grove	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
GM Financial -- Naperville Branch Office	General Motors Company	Naperville	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Kia Regional Office	Kia	Downers Grove	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Kia Training Center	Kia	Lombard	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Mazda Regional Office	Mazda	Oakbrook Terrace	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Mercedes-Benz USA	Mercedes-Benz	Carol Stream	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Sales, Service and Marketing -- Naperville North Central Regional Office	General Motors Company	Naperville	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Subaru Service Training Center - Chicago	Subaru	Elgin	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Volkswagen Credit Libertyville	Volkswagen Group	Libertyville	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Volkswagen Group Mid-West Regional Office	Volkswagen Group	Rosemont	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Volkswagen Truck and Bus	Volkswagen Group	Lisle	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
Volvo Dealer Training Academy	Volvo	Naperville	Illinois	Offices & Training Centers
BMW of North America Regional Parts Distribution Center	BMW Group	Minooka	Illinois	Logistics
Chicago High Velocity Center	Ford Motor Company	Chicago	Illinois	Logistics
Chicago Parts Distribution Center	Stellantis NV	Naperville	Illinois	Logistics
Customer Care & Aftersales - Parts Distribution Center - Chicago	General Motors Company	Bolingbrook	Illinois	Logistics
Mazda Parts Distribution Center	Mazda	Aurora	Illinois	Logistics
Mobis Parts Distribution Center (Hyundai / Kia)	Hyundai	Aurora	Illinois	Logistics

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Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Illinois, 2024.

Vehicles Sold

552.6K

2024 Vehicle Sales

$23.42B

The average age of Illinois vehicles is 11.4 years

Compared to the national average of 12.2 years

Source: 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; average age compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, vehicles in operation as of December 31, 2024; New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.

552.6K

new vehicles sold across Illinois in 2024

Purchases ByBody Style

354.7K UVs (64.18%)
97.9K Cars (17.72%)
72.9K Pickups (13.18%)
27.2K Vans/Minivans (4.92%)

Purchases ByPowertrain

509.9K ICE / Hybrid (92.27%)
34.2K Electric (6.20%)
8.5K Plug-in Hybrid (1.53%)

Source: 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.

Consumers

67% of Illinois households own their homes, and 66% of workers drive alone to work.

Median Household Income

$80.3K

Owner Occupied Housing

67%

Rental Occupied Housing

33%

Commutingto Work

Drove Alone to Work (66%)
Worked from Home (14%)
Carpooled (8%)
Public Transit (7%)
Other (5%)

HousingType

Single-Family (58%)
20+ Unit Buildings (12%)
2-4 Units (12%)
1-Unit (Attached) (6%)
5-9 Units (6%)
10-19 Units (4%)
Mobile / RV / Boat (2%)

Source: Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

Employment

Jobs Across the State

Headquarters, assembly plants, R&D centers, and supplier operations across the state — led by Illinois’s largest automotive employers.