West Virginia is an Auto State
27.7K Jobs
Powered by West Virginia’s Auto Industry
Industry Impact
Every Job Tells a Story
West Virginia’s auto industry supports an estimated 27,709 jobs — from assembly lines to engineering labs, supply chain logistics to dealership floors.
74.8K
New Vehicles Sold
$58,656
Average labor income per auto job
$1.63B
Annual Labor Income
3%
Share of West Virginia Jobs Supported
3%
of Economy
$3.02B
State GDP
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and IHS Markit / S&P Global Mobility — West Virginia, 2024.
Automaker Facilities
Built in West Virginia
| Facility | Organization | City | State | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMMWV | Toyota | Buffalo | West Virginia | Parts Manufacturing |
| Customer Care & Aftersales -- Parts Distribution Center -- Martinsburg | General Motors Company | Martinsburg | West Virginia | Logistics |
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Consumers
73% of West Virginia households own their homes, and 78% of workers drive alone to work.
Median Household Income
$55.9K
Owner Occupied Housing
73%
Rental Occupied Housing
27%
Commutingto Work
- Drove Alone to Work (78%)
- Carpooled (10%)
- Worked from Home (8%)
- Other (4%)
- Public Transit (1%)
HousingType
- Single-Family (70%)
- Mobile / RV / Boat (14%)
- 2-4 Units (5%)
- 20+ Unit Buildings (3%)
- 1-Unit (Attached) (3%)
- 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.
Employment
Jobs Across the State
Headquarters, assembly plants, R&D centers, and supplier operations across the state — led by West Virginia’s largest automotive employers.
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, West Virginia, 2024.
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2,400
Employees
Toyota
TMMWV
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