State Ranking: Number of Electric Vehicles Owned Per Capita in the U.S.
・California leads the United States in the spread of electric vehicles, has more than 1.1 million EVs, and has the highest number of EVs per capita.
・Washington, Hawaii, and Oregon are EV promotion hotspots following California, and Mississippi and North Dakota are lagging behind.
・California's extensive charging infrastructure, which has more than 15,000 stations, supports EV leadership.
In 2023, sales volume of electric vehicles (EVs) surpassed 1.6 million units.
To visualize regions where EVs are most prevalent, Visual Capitalist Bruno Venditti shows the number of EV registrations per 0.1 million people by state on a map as of 2024/6.
Vehicle registration data is obtained from the US Department of Energy, and population data is obtained from the US Census Bureau.
California is leading the way in introducing EVs
California has the highest number of electric cars with 1.1 million units. Florida continues with 0.23 million1000, and Texas is in 3rd place with 0.21 million.
In terms of EVs per 0.1 million people, California is at the top with 3,026 per 0.1 million people, followed by Washington, Hawaii, and Oregon.
US states: 0.1 million EVs per million people
California 3026
Washington 1805
Hawaii 1686
Oregon 1422
COLORADO 1405
Nevada 1379
New Jersey 1349
Arizona 1139
Vermont 1129
District of Columbia 1115
Utah 1078
Maryland 1050
Florida 1024
Massachusetts 983
Connecticut 818
Georgia 771
Delaware 745
ILLINOIS 741
Texas 690
New Hampshire 660
New York 622
Minnesota 591
North Carolina 589
Oklahoma 564
Rhode Island 542
Pennsylvania 499
Home 489
Michigan 454
New Mexico 452
Tennessee 428
Idaho 406
Missouri 398
Ohio 391
Montana 373
South Carolina 358
Kansas 354
Indiana 350
Alaska 346
Nebraska 319
Iowa 260
Kentucky 238
Alabama 232
ARKANSAS 214
South Dakota 169
Louisiana 165
North Dakota 112
Mississippi 110
Mississippi has the lowest proportion of electric cars, with only 110 per 0.1 million people. North Dakota similarly has few electric cars, 112 per 0.1 million people.
Additionally, California has the highest number of electric vehicle charging stations, with over 15,000, accounting for 29% of the nation's charging stations. As of 2022, the number of chargers in California has nearly doubled compared to the next three states: New York, Florida, and Texas combined.
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