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Pennsylvania is an Auto State

256.9K Jobs

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Automaker Facilities

Built in Pennsylvania

Facility Organization City State Type
GM Financial -- Philadelphia Branch Office General Motors Company Horsham Pennsylvania Offices & Training Centers
Kia Training Center Kia Allentown Pennsylvania Offices & Training Centers
Pittsburgh Regional Office Ford Motor Company Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Offices & Training Centers
BMW of North America Continental Distribution Center BMW Group Easton Pennsylvania Logistics
BMW of North America Regional Parts Distribution Center BMW Group Nazareth Pennsylvania Logistics
Customer Care & Aftersales -- Parts Distribution Center -- Philadelphia General Motors Company Langhorne Pennsylvania Logistics
Mazda Parts Distribution Center Mazda Covington Township Pennsylvania Logistics
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Pennsylvania, 2024.

Activity at Ports

Pennsylvania’s Auto Trade Footprint

Pennsylvania ports moved $8.22B in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Hungary. Past-decade totals reach $46.00B.

2024 Imports

2024 Exports

$7.90B

Vehicles & parts entering PA ports

$320.12M

Vehicles & parts shipped from PA ports

Past Decade Totals

$44.16B

Vehicles & parts entering PA ports

$1.84B

Vehicles & parts shipped from PA ports

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. International Trade Statistics — Pennsylvania ports of entry, 2024.

Consumers

69% of Pennsylvania households own their homes, and 69% of workers drive alone to work.

Median Household Income

$73.8K

Owner Occupied Housing

69%

Rental Occupied Housing

30%

Commutingto Work

  • Drove Alone to Work (69%)
  • Worked from Home (14%)
  • Carpooled (8%)
  • Other (5%)
  • Public Transit (4%)

HousingType

  • Single-Family (57%)
  • 1-Unit (Attached) (18%)
  • 2-4 Units (8%)
  • 20+ Unit Buildings (7%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (4%)
  • 5-9 Units (3%)
  • 10-19 Units (3%)

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 Pennsylvania’s largest automotive employers.

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

  • 201

    Employees

    BMW Group

    BMW of North America Regional Parts Distribution Center

  • 21

    Employees

    Ford Motor Company

    Pittsburgh Regional Office

  • 2

    Employees

    Kia

    Kia Training Center

  • 1

    Employees

    Mazda

    Mazda Parts Distribution Center

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