Montana is an Auto State
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Automaker Facilities
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Activity at Ports
Montana’s Auto Trade Footprint
Montana ports moved $259.41M in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Canada. Past-decade totals reach $2.15B.
2024 Imports
2024 Exports
$70.58M
Vehicles & parts entering MT ports
$188.83M
Vehicles & parts shipped from MT ports
Past Decade Totals
$643.52M
Vehicles & parts entering MT ports
$1.50B
Vehicles & parts shipped from MT ports
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. International Trade Statistics — Montana ports of entry, 2024.
Fueling
Montana’s Fueling Network
Gasoline still anchors the network statewide, with 158 public EV charging stations across Montana.
Gasoline Stations
763
EV Level 2 Charging Ports
202
EV DC Fast Charging Ports
234
Source: U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center — Montana, 2024.
Consumers
69% of Montana households own their homes, and 72% of workers drive alone to work.
Median Household Income
$70.8K
Owner Occupied Housing
69%
Rental Occupied Housing
31%
Commutingto Work
- Drove Alone to Work (72%)
- Worked from Home (11%)
- Carpooled (9%)
- Other (6%)
- Public Transit (1%)
HousingType
- Single-Family (69%)
- Mobile / RV / Boat (9%)
- 2-4 Units (8%)
- 1-Unit (Attached) (5%)
- 20+ Unit Buildings (4%)
- 5-9 Units (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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