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Highway Statistics 1998


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Licensed Male Drivers, by Age 1/ 1998

OCTOBER 1999
Sheet 1 of 6
Table DL-22

STATE 19 AND
UNDER
20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70-74 3/ 75-79 3/ 80-84 85 AND
OVER 3/
TOTAL
Alabama 110,795 161,034 178,635 169,334 178,400 173,389 154,461 134,900 107,367 89,336 78,831 68,513 52,938 32,498 22,980 1,713,411
Alaska 1/ 12,985 22,275 25,986 26,876 31,869 32,010 29,496 22,667 15,508 9,889 6,905 4,912 2,773 1,259 804 246,214
Arizona  78,927 138,105 159,286 163,682 180,606 171,491 152,935 131,122 102,709 84,904 79,926 70,688 55,873 33,830 18,586 1,622,670
Arkansas 1/ 56,594 87,637 92,608 89,749 98,740 94,751 86,683 77,412 64,369 54,482 48,103 43,231 32,887 20,673 13,426 961,345
California 427,268 882,927 1,166,657 1,279,202 1,345,132 1,245,950 1,066,050 877,858 649,761 499,226 422,852 348,145 262,519 141,954 66,229 10,681,730
Colorado 81,480 124,702 163,912 155,781 173,789 173,631 157,652 128,049 89,365 67,190 56,415 43,251 33,978 19,113 12,944 1,481,252
Connecticut 48,691 83,308 101,111 122,353 139,938 135,542 117,471 104,049 81,860 60,705 54,054 48,563 38,648 23,369 12,363 1,172,025
Delaware 13,797 21,445 25,882 28,176 30,793 28,955 24,978 22,198 17,662 14,396 13,604 11,717 8,528 4,705 2,319 269,155
Dist. of Col. 4,554 13,386 22,699 24,882 23,663 19,663 16,819 14,437 11,050 8,522 6,893 5,748 4,315 2,403 1,357 180,391
Florida 289,308 446,966 565,342 606,754 663,258 610,840 529,415 469,187 384,120 333,424 330,401 315,059 246,508 149,861 84,868 6,025,311
Georgia 145,369 230,650 292,400 302,911 314,438 290,099 253,549 221,224 166,403 123,647 98,724 76,817 53,953 28,599 13,958 2,612,741
Hawaii 20,190 31,808 37,278 39,734 44,018 44,267 42,395 36,450 26,405 19,376 17,077 15,695 11,506 5,838 2,500 394,537
Idaho 34,337 40,166 37,479 37,354 44,103 46,123 42,118 34,231 27,037 21,491 18,815 16,652 13,439 8,101 3,925 425,371
Illinois 1/ 233,506 324,103 378,812 400,854 434,609 423,938 376,907 315,379 250,592 198,886 167,942 149,545 108,364 50,053 34,185 3,847,675
Indiana 1/ 127,448 182,152 187,011 199,294 227,415 227,694 204,540 171,062 134,772 106,765 90,441 80,074 47,582 27,785 18,527 2,032,562
Iowa 69,308 80,915 80,112 84,686 99,128 102,581 96,780 78,866 62,606 52,984 46,996 43,928 32,869 19,905 10,582 962,246
Kansas 73,341 86,116 83,648 82,064 96,765 98,097 88,083 72,465 55,237 45,062 40,699 38,363 30,203 17,616 11,366 919,125
Kentucky  77,495 116,822 128,901 132,949 144,492 143,366 130,452 110,742 87,627 70,616 60,078 50,367 34,385 17,884 9,031 1,315,207
Louisiana 86,401 123,676 125,159 128,843 143,577 147,934 133,192 113,832 88,753 71,580 60,743 52,056 35,600 17,649 8,312 1,337,307
Maine 22,986 34,044 37,835 42,161 50,386 51,563 48,592 42,613 31,284 25,354 22,569 18,734 13,547 7,481 4,019 453,168
Maryland 74,404 95,814 118,984 146,796 171,776 172,907 159,251 145,090 112,957 85,200 70,341 59,623 43,614 23,617 10,698 1,491,072
Massachusetts 91,341 171,555 223,436 252,382 265,417 244,545 212,629 181,997 136,100 106,235 97,525 89,136 68,339 41,680 23,680 2,205,997
Michigan 198,822 298,041 326,368 342,206 375,077 373,985 333,290 279,196 220,629 170,394 147,516 135,087 96,528 55,285 28,021 3,380,445
Minnesota 86,419 106,332 113,775 133,418 168,255 168,470 153,678 124,583 97,140 76,493 67,153 61,283 48,312 31,331 20,119 1,456,761
Mississippi 61,896 80,848 82,943 81,587 89,117 89,022 80,370 69,172 55,497 47,146 40,676 34,344 24,200 13,516 7,777 858,111
Missouri  123,317 164,310 171,470 176,879 206,935 200,954 177,522 151,953 124,156 101,633 90,296 79,710 58,674 34,005 19,483 1,881,297
Montana 26,461 28,448 27,155 26,432 32,783 35,687 35,052 28,586 22,227 17,761 15,473 13,522 10,041 5,935 2,364 327,927
Nebraska 1/ 46,207 54,045 56,566 56,924 65,059 61,477 56,226 44,675 34,328 29,128 27,815 25,425 17,772 11,144 8,598 595,389
Nevada 1/ 31,429 48,272 65,621 71,322 75,002 70,434 63,078 56,514 46,691 37,886 32,461 23,848 16,319 8,300 3,963 651,139
New Hampshire 26,056 35,106 40,722 47,441 56,264 54,584 47,235 39,873 29,683 22,649 19,907 16,489 11,835 6,781 3,304 457,929
New Jersey 112,791 204,776 241,428 289,961 326,508 313,070 270,096 239,858 189,496 147,510 132,590 119,433 91,523 54,905 31,099 2,765,044
New Mexico 1/ 41,425 51,320 55,815 56,925 66,257 65,216 61,277 51,248 39,661 32,814 29,559 23,618 13,082 7,623 5,121 600,961
New York 231,107 429,047 525,453 610,720 660,528 623,975 548,118 471,016 367,445 292,064 253,631 222,614 164,420 95,175 51,082 5,546,395
North Carolina 2/ 160,282 254,415 307,402 299,825 305,206 286,542 257,637 222,551 167,651 138,591 122,356 102,399 70,272 35,733 16,342 2,747,203
North Dakota 20,752 22,324 19,597 18,733 22,864 24,164 22,662 17,445 13,293 11,455 10,650 10,012 7,468 4,905 3,058 229,382
Ohio 216,636 320,828 373,425 383,827 424,627 430,892 386,648 324,174 255,230 209,882 184,188 168,129 121,234 69,385 35,600 3,904,705
Oklahoma 81,349 100,425 101,202 97,715 116,499 117,042 106,392 93,283 75,732 62,789 54,796 47,889 35,825 20,218 12,315 1,123,471
Oregon 61,459 100,477 117,795 114,027 125,656 131,296 131,057 109,663 82,836 63,534 55,459 49,986 38,819 22,551 11,510 1,216,125
Pennsylvania 196,040 318,858 361,332 399,985 451,472 464,806 421,925 360,628 286,247 235,087 220,532 213,130 167,941 101,645 51,989 4,251,617
Rhode Island 14,331 25,440 29,333 34,498 38,784 38,363 34,163 29,700 21,962 17,227 15,990 15,544 11,720 6,834 3,309 337,198
South Carolina  75,220 112,439 130,415 129,661 138,959 134,884 125,125 112,779 89,184 70,729 60,868 50,803 36,387 18,478 8,680 1,294,611
South Dakota 20,840 24,116 22,771 22,900 27,963 27,861 24,735 19,247 15,790 13,875 13,609 12,563 10,453 7,074 4,462 268,259
Tennessee 1/ 115,704 171,837 201,898 199,201 211,439 206,667 190,210 171,878 135,264 109,741 93,428 79,423 57,916 33,037 22,069 1,999,712
Texas 433,528 670,649 777,581 789,326 829,420 758,912 636,069 510,468 371,002 298,586 253,627 199,173 133,412 67,629 43,906 6,773,288
Utah 69,767 92,507 80,945 67,978 71,268 69,228 60,043 47,203 35,978 28,448 24,124 21,133 15,747 9,631 5,300 699,300
Vermont 12,456 20,189 22,478 24,058 27,589 28,179 26,040 22,058 27,543 12,367 10,598 9,242 6,812 4,350 3,297 257,256
Virginia 132,449 224,204 266,682 281,590 288,406 265,873 236,850 189,254 142,814 116,126 90,975 66,498 38,134 15,935 5,615 2,361,405
Washington 113,055 173,925 200,842 211,046 236,336 238,279 217,075 182,968 134,658 100,042 83,142 71,388 57,395 34,391 18,365 2,072,907
West Virginia 37,105 57,524 58,140 55,996 61,313 67,166 66,344 56,203 44,266 37,647 33,217 31,592 21,887 12,318 6,989 647,707
Wisconsin 118,059 159,445 170,652 186,532 212,776 208,905 187,282 151,203 115,697 94,134 83,082 74,039 53,559 32,796 17,090 1,865,251
Wyoming 10,804 16,697 15,190 14,414 17,387 20,815 20,660 17,329 12,937 10,188 8,464 7,589 5,668 3,294 1,995 183,431
Total 5,056,291 7,866,450 9,198,169 9,741,944 10,632,061 10,256,084 9,101,307 7,700,538 5,958,581 4,755,196 4,166,116 3,636,722 2,675,722 1,520,076 839,480 93,104,738

Licensed Young Male Drivers, by Age 1/ 1998

OCTOBER 1999
Sheet 2 of 6
Table DL-22

STATE <16 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Alabama 0 23,575 26,867 29,834 30,519 30,635 32,876 31,758 32,197 33,568
Alaska 1/ 0 1,964 3,115 3,770 4,136 4,333 4,409 4,343 4,328 4,862
Arizona  0 12,088 18,987 22,996 24,856 26,432 27,088 27,241 28,443 28,901
Arkansas 1/ 0 10,207 13,025 16,173 17,189 16,952 17,556 17,126 17,562 18,441
California 0 57,939 96,938 126,137 146,254 160,293 170,550 175,232 183,433 193,419
Colorado  0 15,953 20,735 21,582 23,210 23,684 21,390 23,848 26,481 29,299
Connecticut 0 4,481 11,916 15,371 16,923 16,194 17,060 16,401 17,571 16,082
Delaware 0 1,701 3,651 4,082 4,363 4,281 4,225 4,113 4,345 4,481
Dist. of Col. 0 401 873 1,417 1,863 2,188 2,491 2,620 2,851 3,236
Florida 0 59,346 70,771 78,189 81,002 83,045 87,604 89,111 91,074 96,132
Georgia 0 25,160 33,153 42,457 44,599 43,353 45,493 44,771 47,385 49,648
Hawaii 897 2,978 4,591 5,712 6,012 6,177 6,455 6,498 6,306 6,372
Idaho 0 7,745 8,578 9,100 8,914 8,410 8,508 8,155 7,582 7,511
Illinois 1/ 0 39,898 58,533 67,737 67,338 64,510 62,422 63,593 65,508 68,070
Indiana 1/ 0 21,192 32,030 36,681 37,545 36,828 35,630 35,214 36,558 37,922
Iowa 0 16,076 16,943 18,556 17,733 17,122 16,766 15,671 15,803 15,553
Kansas 0 16,501 18,539 19,319 18,982 17,717 17,749 17,338 16,903 16,409
Kentucky  0 12,479 18,903 22,528 23,585 23,305 23,706 22,883 23,769 23,159
Louisiana 0 12,986 20,756 25,944 26,715 25,651 25,664 25,176 23,459 23,726
Maine 0 3,103 5,796 6,996 7,091 7,051 7,251 6,599 6,570 6,573
Maryland 0 11,980 18,782 21,853 21,789 20,405 18,816 18,123 18,791 19,679
Massachusetts 0 5,554 24,508 29,541 31,738 33,027 32,308 32,320 35,498 38,402
Michigan 0 30,028 46,802 58,975 63,017 63,403 55,763 57,241 59,709 61,925
Minnesota 0 15,001 24,211 24,734 22,473 19,182 26,096 22,917 19,986 18,151
Mississippi 2,628 11,153 14,336 16,947 16,832 16,607 16,776 15,974 15,782 15,709
Missouri  0 21,723 31,163 35,137 35,294 33,841 34,086 32,363 31,851 32,169
Montana 2,875 5,095 5,994 6,416 6,081 6,077 5,460 5,834 5,542 5,535
Nebraska 1/ 0 9,554 12,163 12,238 12,252 9,805 10,903 11,757 12,610 8,970
Nevada  0 6,237 7,527 8,623 9,042 8,961 9,210 9,575 10,060 10,466
New Hampshire 0 4,749 6,588 7,340 7,379 6,747 7,257 6,770 7,346 6,986
New Jersey 0 119 31,705 39,861 41,106 41,305 40,095 39,278 40,949 43,149
New Mexico 1/ 8,472 8,560 8,445 7,954 7,993 11,406 10,887 9,991 9,688 9,349
New York 0 27,145 55,584 70,400 77,978 82,795 82,192 85,007 87,673 91,380
North Carolina 2/ 0 35,269 38,734 41,544 44,735 46,785 47,537 49,998 55,041 55,053
North Dakota 2,748 3,947 4,468 4,728 4,861 4,559 4,947 4,285 4,445 4,088
Ohio 0 35,173 53,828 62,255 65,380 63,835 67,539 59,503 63,435 66,516
Oklahoma 0 15,779 20,619 22,635 22,316 19,951 20,723 20,303 20,087 19,361
Oregon 1/ 0 9,451 15,041 17,720 19,247 18,808 20,300 19,751 21,245 20,373
Pennsylvania 0 25,707 45,021 60,285 65,027 63,499 63,907 62,940 65,466 63,046
Rhode Island 0 472 4,002 4,823 5,034 5,130 5,164 5,145 4,968 5,033
South Carolina  0 13,907 18,402 20,998 21,913 21,633 22,338 22,423 22,556 23,489
South Dakota 0 4,701 5,203 5,425 5,511 5,059 4,822 4,778 4,710 4,747
Tennessee 1/ 0 23,700 27,083 31,591 33,330 33,409 33,715 33,608 34,484 36,621
Texas 0 89,332 110,047 115,601 118,548 127,772 130,764 133,964 135,732 142,417
Utah 0 14,273 17,379 18,924 19,191 18,695 18,910 18,885 18,182 17,835
Vermont 0 1,791 3,145 3,702 3,818 3,868 4,028 4,146 4,072 4,075
Virginia 0 40,078 11,186 18,386 62,799 80,706 12,102 19,926 34,909 76,561
Washington 0 17,652 26,707 32,729 35,967 33,317 35,171 34,441 35,979 35,017
West Virginia 0 5,857 8,698 10,756 11,794 11,922 12,235 10,707 11,457 11,203
Wisconsin 0 22,125 30,154 33,248 32,532 32,007 32,624 32,074 30,533 32,207
Wyoming 0 153 3,114 3,677 3,860 3,971 3,579 3,064 2,985 3,098
Total 17,620 862,038 1,215,339 1,423,627 1,537,666 1,566,648 1,525,147 1,524,782 1,583,899 1,665,974

Licensed Female Drivers, by Age 1/ 1998

OCTOBER 1999
Sheet 3 of 6
Table DL-22

STATE 19 AND UNDER 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70-74 3/ 75-79 3/ 80-84 3/ 85 AND
OVER 3/
TOTAL
Alabama 103,027 154,780 174,215 168,235 181,676 177,579 156,783 135,191 107,816 91,408 80,395 73,327 56,759 35,945 23,570 1,720,706
Alaska 1/ 11,381 19,575 23,201 24,481 28,979 29,216 24,480 17,640 11,676 7,332 5,171 3,678 1,923 1,104 840 210,677
Arizona  70,224 122,725 144,128 153,663 176,439 170,963 153,267 131,275 105,069 85,154 77,928 73,327 58,854 34,637 17,953 1,575,606
Arkansas 1/ 52,367 82,196 87,962 87,843 98,561 95,727 87,387 77,868 65,332 55,463 49,906 45,151 35,762 22,571 13,010 957,106
California 379,064 788,815 1,006,992 1,107,175 1,215,012 1,158,314 1,013,765 831,356 609,702 464,418 400,143 359,478 271,743 146,446 64,749 9,817,172
Colorado 79,081 121,047 150,999 149,770 175,423 175,010 157,023 124,929 88,600 66,744 56,682 40,317 33,663 22,962 22,975 1,465,224
Connecticut 45,291 79,618 99,607 121,534 139,080 134,656 118,296 105,511 81,871 60,719 55,715 53,179 43,415 26,350 12,419 1,177,261
Delaware 13,992 21,499 26,052 29,371 31,637 29,950 25,928 22,966 18,242 14,762 13,580 12,044 9,243 5,000 2,451 276,717
Dist. of Col. 3,764 12,961 23,696 22,473 19,391 17,328 16,369 14,510 10,806 7,830 6,505 5,919 4,341 2,386 1,165 169,444
Florida 278,925 431,196 541,671 585,295 648,102 610,845 536,188 474,477 393,839 339,153 327,297 326,227 260,521 160,124 87,776 6,001,636
Georgia 137,065 232,512 298,253 308,551 327,275 303,919 268,298 227,282 166,447 126,063 103,020 87,652 64,211 35,403 17,047 2,702,998
Hawaii 17,033 28,107 33,965 37,880 41,703 41,982 38,687 32,508 22,352 16,620 15,304 13,163 7,983 3,469 1,036 351,792
Idaho 35,057 42,207 40,355 39,526 45,171 46,336 43,440 36,375 28,232 22,570 18,994 16,067 12,030 7,283 3,660 437,303
Illinois 1/ 226,934 320,690 372,418 393,960 439,051 428,316 378,825 317,608 249,813 195,258 169,679 156,701 115,479 44,972 43,501 3,853,205
Indiana 1/ 119,966 167,376 177,802 178,984 207,263 209,563 191,365 164,242 131,302 105,561 92,944 85,315 46,571 33,098 32,327 1,943,679
Iowa 69,001 81,986 79,198 84,139 102,061 103,056 94,589 77,883 63,039 55,040 51,333 48,325 39,117 25,615 13,746 988,128
Kansas 69,071 81,420 80,085 80,420 99,348 98,653 87,521 71,690 56,102 46,597 44,358 42,419 36,356 23,487 14,797 932,324
Kentucky  73,466 114,588 128,595 135,267 149,562 147,272 131,839 110,129 87,437 69,368 60,008 51,584 36,949 19,806 9,258 1,325,128
Louisiana 81,712 126,291 132,866 137,583 156,017 156,048 139,255 117,239 91,781 76,368 63,916 55,439 36,629 19,390 8,464 1,398,998
Maine 22,807 34,455 38,692 43,775 51,964 52,977 48,183 40,084 30,255 24,607 22,718 20,109 14,987 8,921 4,804 459,338
Maryland 73,008 113,476 151,504 183,199 206,836 200,687 180,734 157,452 116,498 84,643 70,565 63,961 47,897 25,298 10,953 1,686,711
Massachusetts 83,435 160,873 218,737 246,699 261,078 244,987 214,648 183,846 136,320 104,626 98,237 92,795 73,514 44,774 23,789 2,188,358
Michigan 179,239 286,577 319,235 339,877 381,281 384,003 339,477 283,179 222,041 174,874 156,332 145,836 111,887 66,352 32,069 3,422,259
Minnesota 82,328 94,357 102,568 128,799 165,364 164,851 148,758 121,272 94,714 74,773 65,864 61,719 50,860 34,874 20,140 1,411,241
Mississippi 58,102 83,340 88,397 87,916 97,653 94,844 84,060 70,537 56,919 48,135 42,877 37,100 27,092 15,147 8,063 900,182
Missouri  112,695 156,268 169,069 177,174 210,428 205,710 183,089 157,359 128,518 104,590 94,692 86,049 67,388 41,213 22,557 1,916,799
Montana 24,801 26,133 25,150 26,010 33,726 36,439 33,728 26,247 20,749 17,111 15,107 13,387 10,643 6,820 2,534 318,585
Nebraska 1/ 42,701 51,584 53,091 54,813 64,228 61,290 56,069 43,172 34,211 30,067 29,105 26,129 16,504 12,776 14,665 590,405
Nevada 1/ 28,781 44,287 59,870 63,554 67,720 65,354 59,091 53,327 42,637 33,682 28,005 19,009 14,157 8,727 6,565 594,766
New Hampshire 25,527 33,964 39,638 47,003 55,934 53,530 46,087 38,585 28,110 21,500 19,149 17,483 12,417 7,199 3,424 449,550
New Jersey 106,321 205,278 247,770 296,763 331,096 318,045 276,105 244,968 188,797 144,062 131,507 123,959 97,850 57,681 28,246 2,798,448
New Mexico 38,711 51,208 56,194 58,526 68,889 67,990 62,094 51,302 39,229 31,860 27,655 23,568 11,196 7,258 7,227 602,908
New York 191,240 362,879 468,419 546,718 592,844 564,647 505,062 441,805 343,068 260,857 230,511 210,190 157,217 90,456 41,790 5,007,703
North Carolina 2/ 154,171 236,251 295,713 299,774 316,105 299,344 267,606 225,736 172,652 144,328 129,240 110,355 77,772 40,759 17,275 2,787,081
North Dakota 19,190 20,970 18,697 18,354 23,105 24,200 20,983 16,343 12,759 11,705 11,178 10,362 8,409 5,858 3,438 225,551
Ohio 209,223 325,022 378,100 391,407 440,469 445,770 396,984 332,020 264,385 216,972 191,324 180,957 138,452 82,799 42,890 4,036,774
Oklahoma 77,821 99,408 101,930 100,239 121,768 121,876 110,562 97,545 79,494 66,896 60,641 54,800 43,392 27,507 18,011 1,181,890
Oregon 1/ 59,464 97,399 110,107 107,532 124,688 132,725 131,158 107,857 80,842 61,996 55,166 51,895 42,429 24,996 12,623 1,200,877
Pennsylvania 172,956 301,540 351,356 394,878 451,601 462,576 415,979 355,017 281,736 230,751 217,444 213,234 167,289 96,469 40,246 4,153,072
Rhode Island 13,663 25,556 30,648 35,793 39,938 39,484 33,884 29,095 22,016 17,147 16,538 16,788 13,041 7,588 3,455 344,634
South Carolina  71,443 117,858 138,959 140,501 152,363 148,747 136,597 118,515 92,624 74,245 63,810 55,699 41,310 21,754 10,095 1,384,520
South Dakota 21,504 24,263 23,482 23,332 28,132 28,169 25,874 20,284 15,886 13,533 12,738 11,831 9,252 5,554 3,246 267,080
Tennessee 1/ 111,462 173,598 205,529 206,926 224,709 220,714 199,601 174,600 137,689 111,645 95,740 84,995 64,542 31,355 30,019 2,073,124
Texas 397,193 615,428 723,728 740,507 793,439 733,850 619,617 493,176 359,769 292,957 256,125 218,254 157,599 90,534 57,447 6,549,623
Utah 69,129 93,911 76,742 64,756 70,134 68,377 59,338 46,976 36,294 28,861 24,693 21,975 17,072 10,380 5,304 693,942
Vermont 11,872 18,582 21,046 23,302 27,153 27,632 25,306 20,417 14,987 11,502 10,226 9,315 8,704 5,370 4,502 239,916
Virginia 136,886 228,422 267,826 289,903 296,363 276,127 240,789 191,698 142,111 114,467 95,444 73,778 45,050 20,018 6,863 2,425,745
Washington 106,423 163,377 189,980 201,261 230,628 234,218 213,408 176,908 126,390 93,936 79,949 75,054 61,335 35,707 17,414 2,005,988
West Virginia 33,677 53,800 56,436 56,312 63,874 67,993 65,016 52,695 42,477 36,538 33,544 30,428 21,901 12,261 5,880 632,832
Wisconsin 113,916 154,257 165,661 183,033 211,456 204,258 180,820 146,255 114,325 93,187 83,580 76,694 59,971 38,351 18,942 1,844,706
Wyoming 10,361 15,852 14,064 13,682 17,813 20,485 19,330 15,442 11,915 9,369 8,249 7,321 5,877 3,650 2,317 175,727
Total 4,726,471 7,499,762 8,830,398 9,438,468 10,504,530 10,206,632 9,063,342 7,624,393 5,879,875 4,691,850 4,170,831 3,794,340 2,868,555 1,658,454 917,538 91,875,439

Licensed Young Female Drivers, by Age 1/ 1998

OCTOBER 1999
Sheet 4 of 6
Table DL-22

  <16 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Alabama 0 22,001 24,989 27,486 28,551 28,861 31,672 30,604 31,175 32,468
Alaska 1/ 0 1,710 2,699 3,360 3,612 3,782 3,854 3,732 3,993 4,214
Arizona  0 10,656 17,114 20,341 22,113 23,219 24,042 24,102 25,487 25,875
Arkansas 1/ 0 9,506 12,496 14,818 15,547 15,788 16,771 15,838 16,487 17,312
California 0 53,818 87,215 110,430 127,601 143,635 153,553 156,269 165,033 170,325
Colorado 0 15,142 20,059 21,017 22,863 23,133 21,719 23,424 25,415 27,356
Connecticut 0 4,605 11,225 14,017 15,444 15,227 16,284 16,096 16,646 15,365
Delaware 0 1,955 3,822 4,059 4,156 4,226 4,224 4,154 4,356 4,539
Dist. of Col. 0 307 698 1,160 1,599 1,856 2,202 2,606 2,916 3,381
Florida 0 56,900 68,136 75,421 78,468 80,149 85,680 86,244 87,348 91,775
Georgia 0 22,891 31,135 40,314 42,725 42,819 45,625 45,498 47,894 50,676
Hawaii 659 2,521 3,775 4,782 5,296 5,309 5,756 5,663 5,653 5,726
Idaho 0 7,774 8,720 9,494 9,069 8,451 8,778 8,475 8,378 8,125
Illinois 1/ 0 39,493 57,091 64,658 65,692 63,912 62,275 62,752 64,811 66,940
Indiana 1/ 0 20,437 30,068 34,270 35,191 34,392 32,626 32,348 33,378 34,632
Iowa 0 15,685 16,919 18,424 17,973 17,326 17,598 16,167 15,784 15,111
Kansas 0 15,786 17,390 18,079 17,816 16,733 17,122 16,360 15,654 15,551
Kentucky  0 11,733 18,187 21,180 22,366 22,217 23,060 22,584 23,919 22,808
Louisiana 0 12,691 19,547 23,884 25,590 24,988 25,916 26,040 24,754 24,593
Maine 0 3,098 5,822 6,777 7,110 7,160 7,255 6,624 6,825 6,591
Maryland 0 11,476 18,336 21,153 22,043 21,976 21,914 22,019 22,922 24,645
Massachusetts 0 5,177 22,139 27,056 29,063 30,044 29,948 30,304 33,837 36,740
Michigan 0 20,139 43,808 55,963 59,329 59,443 55,434 55,318 57,498 58,884
Minnesota 0 14,035 23,360 23,644 21,289 18,257 25,503 20,509 16,035 14,053
Mississippi 1,914 10,271 13,578 15,831 16,508 16,351 17,153 16,664 16,768 16,404
Missouri  0 19,467 28,300 32,312 32,616 31,222 32,301 31,105 30,409 31,231
Montana 2,800 4,735 5,497 5,964 5,805 5,727 5,136 5,410 5,037 4,823
Nebraska 1/ 0 8,985 11,024 11,390 11,302 9,642 10,522 11,278 11,562 8,580
Nevada 1/ 0 5,838 7,048 7,829 8,066 8,133 8,561 8,779 9,266 9,548
New Hampshire 0 4,771 6,527 7,058 7,171 6,706 6,911 6,631 7,081 6,635
New Jersey 0 66 29,478 37,240 39,537 40,010 39,883 39,966 41,425 43,994
New Mexico 7,936 7,876 7,774 7,615 7,510 11,313 10,913 9,820 9,617 9,545
New York 0 20,932 47,231 58,469 64,608 68,387 69,704 71,582 74,625 78,581
North Carolina 2/ 0 35,456 37,539 39,532 41,645 43,620 44,316 46,437 50,511 51,368
North Dakota 2,516 3,614 4,199 4,311 4,550 4,330 4,519 4,053 4,204 3,864
Ohio 0 33,048 52,112 60,448 63,615 63,295 66,717 61,614 65,571 67,825
Oklahoma 0 15,491 19,352 21,291 21,687 19,727 20,581 19,927 19,789 19,384
Oregon 1/ 0 9,022 14,351 17,393 18,698 18,195 19,804 19,367 20,466 19,567
Pennsylvania 0 21,372 39,388 53,273 58,923 58,299 59,911 59,822 62,638 60,870
Rhode Island 0 433 3,746 4,555 4,929 5,052 5,243 5,143 4,919 5,199
South Carolina  0 12,700 17,271 20,000 21,472 21,799 23,465 23,888 23,800 24,906
South Dakota 0 4,884 5,460 5,638 5,522 5,095 4,634 4,797 4,827 4,910
Tennessee 1/ 0 23,021 26,156 30,010 32,275 33,230 33,872 34,175 34,785 37,536
Texas 0 83,741 99,670 105,156 108,626 116,393 118,153 123,288 125,299 132,295
Utah 0 14,127 17,149 18,477 19,376 19,616 19,872 18,914 18,019 17,490
Vermont 0 1,809 3,107 3,442 3,514 3,758 3,833 3,635 3,625 3,731
Virginia 0 41,982 10,367 18,205 66,332 82,694 11,260 19,593 35,699 79,176
Washington 0 17,248 25,945 30,460 32,770 30,982 33,175 32,729 33,752 32,739
West Virginia 0 5,471 7,958 9,811 10,437 10,853 11,382 10,092 10,863 10,610
Wisconsin 0 22,126 29,245 31,765 30,780 30,812 31,843 31,164 29,617 30,821
Wyoming 0 121 2,914 3,513 3,813 3,777 3,380 2,888 2,938 2,869
Total 15,825 808,143 1,137,135 1,322,775 1,442,593 1,481,921 1,455,855 1,456,491 1,513,310 1,592,185

Licensed Total Drivers, by Age 1/ 1998

OCTOBER 1999
Sheet 5 of 6
Table DL-22

STATE 19 AND UNDER 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70-74 3/ 75-79 3/ 80-84 3/ 85 AND OVER 3/ TOTAL
Alabama 213,822 315,814 352,850 337,569 360,076 350,968 311,244 270,091 215,183 180,744 159,226 141,840 109,697 68,443 46,550 3,434,117
Alaska 1/ 24,366 41,850 49,187 51,357 60,848 61,226 53,976 40,307 27,184 17,221 12,076 8,590 4,695 2,363 1,644 456,891
Arizona  149,151 260,830 303,414 317,345 357,045 342,454 306,202 262,397 207,778 170,058 157,854 144,015 114,727 68,467 36,539 3,198,276
Arkansas 1/ 108,961 169,833 180,570 177,592 197,301 190,478 174,070 155,280 129,701 109,945 98,009 88,382 68,649 43,244 26,436 1,918,451
California 806,332 1,671,742 2,173,649 2,386,377 2,560,144 2,404,264 2,079,815 1,709,214 1,259,463 963,644 822,995 707,623 534,262 288,400 130,978 20,498,902
Colorado 160,561 245,749 314,911 305,551 349,212 348,641 314,675 252,978 177,965 133,934 113,097 83,568 67,640 42,075 35,919 2,946,476
Connecticut 93,982 162,926 200,718 243,887 279,018 270,198 235,767 209,560 163,731 121,424 109,769 101,742 82,063 49,719 24,782 2,349,286
Delaware 27,789 42,944 51,934 57,547 62,430 58,905 50,906 45,164 35,904 29,158 27,184 23,761 17,771 9,705 4,770 545,872
Dist. of Col. 8,318 26,347 46,395 47,355 43,054 36,991 33,188 28,947 21,856 16,352 13,398 11,667 8,656 4,789 2,522 349,835
Florida 568,233 878,162 1,107,013 1,192,049 1,311,360 1,221,685 1,065,603 943,664 777,959 672,577 657,698 641,286 507,029 309,985 172,644 12,026,947
Georgia 282,434 463,162 590,653 611,462 641,713 594,018 521,847 448,506 332,850 249,710 201,744 164,469 118,164 64,002 31,005 5,315,739
Hawaii 37,223 59,915 71,243 77,614 85,721 86,249 81,082 68,958 48,757 35,996 32,381 28,858 19,489 9,307 3,536 746,329
Idaho 69,394 82,373 77,834 76,880 89,274 92,459 85,558 70,606 55,269 44,061 37,809 32,719 25,469 15,384 7,585 862,674
Illinois 1/ 460,440 644,793 751,230 794,814 873,660 852,254 755,732 632,987 500,405 394,144 337,621 306,246 223,843 95,025 77,686 7,700,880
Indiana 1/ 247,414 349,528 364,813 378,278 434,678 437,257 395,905 335,304 266,074 212,326 183,385 165,389 94,153 60,883 50,854 3,976,241
Iowa 138,309 162,901 159,310 168,825 201,189 205,637 191,369 156,749 125,645 108,024 98,329 92,253 71,986 45,520 24,328 1,950,374
Kansas 142,412 167,536 163,733 162,484 196,113 196,750 175,604 144,155 111,339 91,659 85,057 80,782 66,559 41,103 26,163 1,851,449
Kentucky  150,961 231,410 257,496 268,216 294,054 290,638 262,291 220,871 175,064 139,984 120,086 101,951 71,334 37,690 18,289 2,640,335
Louisiana 168,113 249,967 258,025 266,426 299,594 303,982 272,447 231,071 180,534 147,948 124,659 107,495 72,229 37,039 16,776 2,736,305
Maine 45,793 68,499 76,527 85,936 102,350 104,540 96,775 82,697 61,539 49,961 45,287 38,843 28,534 16,402 8,823 912,506
Maryland 147,412 209,290 270,488 329,995 378,612 373,594 339,985 302,542 229,455 169,843 140,906 123,584 91,511 48,915 21,651 3,177,783
Massachusetts 174,776 332,428 442,173 499,081 526,495 489,532 427,277 365,843 272,420 210,861 195,762 181,931 141,853 86,454 47,469 4,394,355
Michigan 378,061 584,618 645,603 682,083 756,358 757,988 672,767 562,375 442,670 345,268 303,848 280,923 208,415 121,637 60,090 6,802,704
Minnesota 168,747 200,689 216,343 262,217 333,619 333,321 302,436 245,855 191,854 151,266 133,017 123,002 99,172 66,205 40,259 2,868,002
Mississippi 119,998 164,188 171,340 169,503 186,770 183,866 164,430 139,709 112,416 95,281 83,553 71,444 51,292 28,663 15,840 1,758,293
Missouri  236,012 320,578 340,539 354,053 417,363 406,664 360,611 309,312 252,674 206,223 184,988 165,759 126,062 75,218 42,040 3,798,096
Montana 51,262 54,581 52,305 52,442 66,509 72,126 68,780 54,833 42,976 34,872 30,580 26,909 20,684 12,755 4,898 646,512
Nebraska 1/ 88,908 105,629 109,657 111,737 129,287 122,767 112,295 87,847 68,539 59,195 56,920 51,554 34,276 23,920 23,263 1,185,794
Nevada 1/ 60,210 92,559 125,491 134,876 142,722 135,788 122,169 109,841 89,328 71,568 60,466 42,857 30,476 17,026 10,528 1,245,905
New Hampshire 51,583 69,070 80,360 94,444 112,198 108,114 93,322 78,458 57,793 44,149 39,056 33,972 24,252 13,980 6,728 907,479
New Jersey 219,112 410,054 489,198 586,724 657,604 631,115 546,201 484,826 378,293 291,572 264,097 243,392 189,373 112,586 59,345 5,563,492
New Mexico 80,136 102,528 112,009 115,451 135,146 133,206 123,371 102,550 78,890 64,674 57,214 47,186 24,279 14,881 12,348 1,203,869
New York 422,347 791,926 993,872 1,157,438 1,253,372 1,188,622 1,053,180 912,821 710,513 552,921 484,142 432,804 321,637 185,631 92,872 10,554,098
North Carolina 2/ 314,454 490,667 603,114 599,598 621,311 585,886 525,243 448,287 340,303 282,919 251,597 212,753 148,044 76,492 33,617 5,534,284
North Dakota 39,942 43,294 38,294 37,087 45,969 48,364 43,645 33,788 26,052 23,160 21,828 20,374 15,877 10,763 6,496 454,933
Ohio 425,859 645,850 751,525 775,234 865,096 876,662 783,632 656,194 519,615 426,854 375,512 349,086 259,686 152,184 78,490 7,941,479
Oklahoma 159,170 199,833 203,132 197,954 238,267 238,918 216,954 190,828 155,226 129,685 115,437 102,689 79,217 47,725 30,326 2,305,361
Oregon 1/ 120,923 197,876 227,902 221,559 250,344 264,021 262,215 217,520 163,678 125,530 110,625 101,881 81,248 47,547 24,133 2,417,002
Pennsylvania 368,996 620,398 712,688 794,863 903,073 927,382 837,904 715,645 567,983 465,838 437,976 426,364 335,230 198,114 92,235 8,404,689
Rhode Island 27,994 50,996 59,981 70,291 78,722 77,847 68,047 58,795 43,978 34,374 32,528 32,332 24,761 14,422 6,764 681,832
South Carolina  146,663 230,297 269,374 270,162 291,322 283,631 261,722 231,294 181,808 144,974 124,678 106,502 77,697 40,232 18,775 2,679,131
South Dakota 42,344 48,379 46,253 46,232 56,095 56,030 50,609 39,531 31,676 27,408 26,347 24,394 19,705 12,628 7,708 535,339
Tennessee 1/ 227,166 345,435 407,427 406,127 436,148 427,381 389,811 346,478 272,953 221,386 189,168 164,418 122,458 64,392 52,088 4,072,836
Texas 830,721 1,286,077 1,501,309 1,529,833 1,622,859 1,492,762 1,255,686 1,003,644 730,771 591,543 509,752 417,427 291,011 158,163 101,353 13,322,911
Utah 138,896 186,418 157,687 132,734 141,402 137,605 119,381 94,179 72,272 57,309 48,817 43,108 32,819 20,011 10,604 1,393,242
Vermont 24,328 38,771 43,524 47,360 54,742 55,811 51,346 42,475 42,530 23,869 20,824 18,557 15,516 9,720 7,799 497,172
Virginia 269,335 452,626 534,508 571,493 584,769 542,000 477,639 380,952 284,925 230,593 186,419 140,276 83,184 35,953 12,478 4,787,150
Washington 219,478 337,302 390,822 412,307 466,964 472,497 430,483 359,876 261,048 193,978 163,091 146,442 118,730 70,098 35,779 4,078,895
West Virginia 70,782 111,324 114,576 112,308 125,187 135,159 131,360 108,898 86,743 74,185 66,761 62,020 43,788 24,579 12,869 1,280,539
Wisconsin 231,975 313,702 336,313 369,565 424,232 413,163 368,102 297,458 230,022 187,321 166,662 150,733 113,530 71,147 36,032 3,709,957
Wyoming 21,165 32,549 29,254 28,096 35,200 41,300 39,990 32,771 24,852 19,557 16,713 14,910 11,545 6,944 4,312 359,158
Total 9,782,763 15,366,213 18,028,566 19,180,411 21,136,591 20,462,716 18,164,649 15,324,931 11,838,456 9,447,046 8,336,948 7,431,062 5,544,277 3,178,530 1,757,018 184,980,177

1/ Age and/or sex distribution estimated by FHWA.

2/ Licensed drivers estimated by FHWA.

3/ Data for older age groups have been estimated based on the last breakout provided by that State against the Census population figures for that State and age group.

COMPILED FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR FROM REPORTS OF STATE AUTHORITIES AND OTHER SOURCES

OCTOBER 1999
Sheet 6 of 6
Table DL-22

STATE <16 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Alabama 0 45,576 51,856 57,320 59,070 59,496 64,548 62,362 63,372 66,036
Alaska 1/ 0 3,674 5,814 7,130 7,748 8,115 8,263 8,075 8,321 9,076
Arizona  0 22,744 36,101 43,337 46,969 49,651 51,130 51,343 53,930 54,776
Arkansas 1/ 0 19,713 25,521 30,991 32,736 32,740 34,327 32,964 34,049 35,753
California 0 111,757 184,153 236,567 273,855 303,928 324,103 331,501 348,466 363,744
Colorado 0 31,095 40,794 42,599 46,073 46,817 43,109 47,272 51,896 56,655
Connecticut 0 9,086 23,141 29,388 32,367 31,421 33,344 32,497 34,217 31,447
Delaware 0 3,656 7,473 8,141 8,519 8,507 8,449 8,267 8,701 9,020
Dist. of Col. 0 708 1,571 2,577 3,462 4,044 4,693 5,226 5,767 6,617
Florida 0 116,246 138,907 153,610 159,470 163,194 173,284 175,355 178,422 187,907
Georgia 0 48,051 64,288 82,771 87,324 86,172 91,118 90,269 95,279 100,324
Hawaii 1,556 5,499 8,366 10,494 11,308 11,486 12,211 12,161 11,959 12,098
Idaho 0 15,519 17,298 18,594 17,983 16,861 17,286 16,630 15,960 15,636
Illinois 1/ 0 79,391 115,624 132,395 133,030 128,422 124,697 126,345 130,319 135,010
Indiana 1/ 0 41,629 62,098 70,951 72,736 71,220 68,256 67,562 69,936 72,554
Iowa 0 31,761 33,862 36,980 35,706 34,448 34,364 31,838 31,587 30,664
Kansas 0 32,287 35,929 37,398 36,798 34,450 34,871 33,698 32,557 31,960
Kentucky  0 24,212 37,090 43,708 45,951 45,522 46,766 45,467 47,688 45,967
Louisiana 0 25,677 40,303 49,828 52,305 50,639 51,580 51,216 48,213 48,319
Maine 0 6,201 11,618 13,773 14,201 14,211 14,506 13,223 13,395 13,164
Maryland 0 23,456 37,118 43,006 43,832 42,381 40,730 40,142 41,713 44,324
Massachusetts 0 10,731 46,647 56,597 60,801 63,071 62,256 62,624 69,335 75,142
Michigan 0 50,167 90,610 114,938 122,346 122,846 111,197 112,559 117,207 120,809
Minnesota 0 29,036 47,571 48,378 43,762 37,439 51,599 43,426 36,021 32,204
Mississippi 4,542 21,424 27,914 32,778 33,340 32,958 33,929 32,638 32,550 32,113
Missouri  0 41,190 59,463 67,449 67,910 65,063 66,387 63,468 62,260 63,400
Montana 5,675 9,830 11,491 12,380 11,886 11,804 10,596 11,244 10,579 10,358
Nebraska 1/ 0 18,539 23,187 23,628 23,554 19,447 21,425 23,035 24,172 17,550
Nevada 1/ 0 12,075 14,575 16,452 17,108 17,094 17,771 18,354 19,326 20,014
New Hampshire 0 9,520 13,115 14,398 14,550 13,453 14,168 13,401 14,427 13,621
New Jersey 0 185 61,183 77,101 80,643 81,315 79,978 79,244 82,374 87,143
New Mexico 16,408 16,436 16,219 15,569 15,504 22,719 21,800 19,811 19,304 18,894
New York 0 48,077 102,815 128,869 142,586 151,182 151,896 156,589 162,298 169,961
North Carolina 2/ 0 70,725 76,272 81,076 86,380 90,405 91,853 96,435 105,552 106,421
North Dakota 5,264 7,561 8,667 9,039 9,411 8,889 9,466 8,338 8,649 7,952
Ohio 0 68,221 105,940 122,703 128,995 127,130 134,256 121,117 129,006 134,341
Oklahoma 0 31,270 39,971 43,926 44,003 39,678 41,304 40,230 39,876 38,745
Oregon 1/ 0 18,473 29,392 35,113 37,945 37,003 40,104 39,118 41,711 39,940
Pennsylvania 0 47,079 84,409 113,558 123,950 121,798 123,818 122,762 128,104 123,916
Rhode Island 0 905 7,748 9,378 9,963 10,182 10,407 10,288 9,887 10,232
South Carolina  0 26,607 35,673 40,998 43,385 43,432 45,803 46,311 46,356 48,395
South Dakota 0 9,585 10,663 11,063 11,033 10,154 9,456 9,575 9,537 9,657
Tennessee 1/ 0 46,721 53,239 61,601 65,605 66,639 67,587 67,783 69,269 74,157
Texas 0 173,073 209,717 220,757 227,174 244,165 248,917 257,252 261,031 274,712
Utah 0 28,400 34,528 37,401 38,567 38,311 38,782 37,799 36,201 35,325
Vermont 0 3,600 6,252 7,144 7,332 7,626 7,861 7,781 7,697 7,806
Virginia 0 82,060 21,553 36,591 129,131 163,400 23,362 39,519 70,608 155,737
Washington 0 34,900 52,652 63,189 68,737 64,299 68,346 67,170 69,731 67,756
West Virginia 0 11,328 16,656 20,567 22,231 22,775 23,617 20,799 22,320 21,813
Wisconsin 0 44,251 59,399 65,013 63,312 62,819 64,467 63,238 60,150 63,028
Wyoming 0 274 6,028 7,190 7,673 7,748 6,959 5,952 5,923 5,967
Total 33,445 1,670,181 2,352,475 2,746,402 2,980,260 3,048,569 2,981,002 2,981,273 3,097,209 3,258,159
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