High way Finance Data Collection

Our Nation's Highways: 2010

Chapter 4. Drivers

The 2000 Census revealed the United States had 281.4 million people, an increase of 33 million people since 1990. It is predicted that the 2010 Census will account for a population that has approached 310 million. The growth in numbers of licensed drivers is following the trend of population growth very closely. This section provides an overview of licensed drivers by State, age, sex, and rate per population.