How Many Cars Are in Michigan in 2025
Registration Statistics in Michigan
In Michigan, vehicle registrations encompass passenger cars, trucks, motorcycles, and other motorized forms of transportation. The data outlined below highlights overall registration metrics across various categories and geographic areas.
Vehicle Registrations by Year in Michigan
Below is a table illustrating estimated registration numbers from 2019 to 2023:
| Year | Total Registrations (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,950,000 |
| 2020 | 7,820,000 |
| 2021 | 7,900,000 |
| 2022 | 8,030,000 |
| 2023 | 8,150,000 |
Breakdown by Vehicle Type in Michigan (2024)
The following table provides a projected breakdown of major vehicle categories:
| Vehicle Type | Registrations (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Passenger Cars | 5,500,000 |
| Trucks | 2,300,000 |
| Motorcycles | 320,000 |
| Buses | 30,000 |
| Other | 100,000 |
Registration Statistics by Major Census Areas in Michigan (2024)
Projected figures by select major census areas:
| Major Census Area | Registrations (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Detroit | 3,150,000 |
| Grand Rapids | 1,200,000 |
| Lansing | 750,000 |
| Ann Arbor | 600,000 |
| Flint | 400,000 |
Vehicle Registration Counts by Fuel Type in Michigan
Below is a rough estimate of how different fuel types are represented:
| Fuel Type | Registrations (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Gasoline | 7,200,000 |
| Diesel | 800,000 |
| Hybrid | 120,000 |
| Electric | 30,000 |
Useful Links
- Michigan Department of State: https://www.michigan.gov/sos
- Federal Highway Administration: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau: https://www.census.gov