Montana 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.

29.9K Jobs

Automaker Facilities

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

Tax Revenue Generation

$138.15M

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

of total state tax revenue

$160.93M

Federal income taxes

$508.24M

Vehicle use tax / licenses / fees

—

New vehicle sales taxes

—

Parts & services sales tax

$8.71M

Corporate profits taxes

—

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

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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