North Dakota is an Auto State
20.9K Jobs
Powered by North Dakota’s Auto Industry
Industry Impact
Every Job Tells a Story
North Dakota’s auto industry supports an estimated 20,908 jobs — from assembly lines to engineering labs, supply chain logistics to dealership floors.
37.8K
New Vehicles Sold
$67,754
Average labor income per auto job
$1.42B
Annual Labor Income
4%
Share of North Dakota Jobs Supported
3%
of Economy
$2.28B
State GDP
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and IHS Markit / S&P Global Mobility — North Dakota, 2024.
Automaker Facilities
Built in North Dakota
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Tax Revenue Generation
$141.56M
in state tax revenue generated by the automotive industry’s economic activity.
2%
of total state tax revenue
$100.78M
Federal income taxes
$316.50M
Vehicle use tax / licenses / fees
$89.41M
New vehicle sales taxes
$21.58M
Parts & services sales tax
$8.78M
Corporate profits taxes
$52.30M
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
North Dakota’s Fueling Network
Gasoline still anchors the network statewide, with 104 public EV charging stations across North Dakota.
Gasoline Stations
762
EV Level 2 Charging Ports
120
EV DC Fast Charging Ports
116
Source: U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center — North Dakota, 2024.
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