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Maine is an Auto State

33.4K Jobs

Powered by Maine’s Auto Industry

Automaker Facilities

Built in Maine

Facility Organization City State Type
Texas Instruments - South Portland, ME Texas Instruments South Portland Maine Parts Manufacturing
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Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Maine, 2024.

Tax Revenue Generation

$365.51M

in state tax revenue generated by the automotive industry’s economic activity.

6%

of total state tax revenue

$179.88M

Federal income taxes

$385.11M

Vehicle use tax / licenses / fees

$179.61M

New vehicle sales taxes

$43.34M

Parts & services sales tax

$20.06M

Corporate profits taxes

$105.07M

Used vehicle sales taxes

Source: 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.

Fueling

Maine’s Fueling Network

Gasoline still anchors the network statewide, with 519 public EV charging stations across Maine.

Gasoline Stations

890

EV Level 2 Charging Ports

868

EV DC Fast Charging Ports

282

Source: U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center — Maine, 2024.

Consumers

74% of Maine households own their homes, and 72% of workers drive alone to work.

Median Household Income

$73.7K

Owner Occupied Housing

74%

Rental Occupied Housing

26%

Commutingto Work

  • Drove Alone to Work (72%)
  • Worked from Home (14%)
  • Carpooled (8%)
  • Other (5%)
  • Public Transit (1%)

HousingType

  • Single-Family (70%)
  • 2-4 Units (10%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (8%)
  • 20+ Unit Buildings (4%)
  • 5-9 Units (4%)
  • 1-Unit (Attached) (3%)
  • 10-19 Units (2%)

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

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