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State Statistical Abstracts 2009

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Population / Land Area   Distri-bution % of National
Total Population – (Table DL-1C) 646,844   0.2%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 68,976   1.9%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 374,073 65.3% 0.3%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 198,427 34.7% 0.6%
Total Fuel 572,500 100.0%  
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 24,748 6.6% 0.6%
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 348,577 93.4% 0.3%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 84,945 97.8% 2.9%
Urban 1,898 2.2% 0.2%
Total 86,843 100.0% 2.1%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 571 0.7% 1.2%
Other Principal Arterial 3,101 3.6% 2.0%
Minor Arterial 2,818 3.2% 1.2%
Collectors 11,814 13.6% 1.5%
Local 68,539 78.9% 2.5%
Other Freeways/Expressways 0 0.0% 0.0%
Total 86,843 100.0% 2.1%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2009
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Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 2,297 1.3% 1.1%
Other Principal Arterial 7,273 4.1% 1.5%
Minor Arterial 5,701 3.2% 1.0%
Collectors 23,626 13.4% 1.4%
Local 137,079 77.9% 2.5%
Other Freeways/Expressways 0 0.0% 0.0%
Total 175,976 100.0% 2.1%
Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Rural/Urban in Millions)) – (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 5,907 72.4% 0.6%
Urban 2,247 27.6% 0.1%
Total 8,154 100.0% 0.3%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 1,860 22.8% 0.3%
Other Principal Arterial 2,464 30.2% 0.4%
Minor Arterial 1,280 15.7% 0.2%
Collectors 1,279 15.7% 0.3%
Local 1,271 15.6% 0.3%
Other Freeways/Expressways 0 0.0% 0.0%
Total 8,154 100.0% 0.3%
Driver Licenses (DL-1C) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 241,220 50.62% 0.23%
Female 235,341 49.38% 0.22%
Total 476,561 100.00% 0.23%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents)  
Gasoline $0.23 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2009
Diesel $0.23
Gasohol $0.23

NOTE: Tax rates do not include Federal gas tax of 18.4 cents or diesel of 24.4 cents

Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Autos 347,356 46.05% 0.26%
Trucks/Picks/SUVs 372,251 49.35% 0.34%
Buses 2,464 0.33% 0.29%
Total 722,071    
Motorcycles 32,292 4.28% 0.41%
Grand Total 754,363 100.00% 0.30%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 135 96.43% 0.71%
Urban 5 3.57% 0.03%
Unknown 0 0.00% 0.00%
Total 140 100% 0.41%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Receipts $488,383   0.35%
Disbursements $477,638   0.34%
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $205,896 42.16% 0.34%
General Fund Appropriations $6,064 1.24% 0.08%
Other State Imposts $0 0.00% 0.00%
Miscellaneous $674 0.14% 0.01%
Bonds $0 0.00% 0.00%
Federal payments $247,071 50.59% 0.68%
Local payments $28,678 5.87% 0.78%
Total $488,383 100.00% 0.34%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $314,349 0.6581323 0.44%
Maintenance and Services $37,687 0.0789029 0.17%
Administration and Misc. $21,690 0.045411 0.23%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $24,002 0.0502514 0.29%
Interest $2,063 0.0043192 0.03%
Bond Retirement $3,255 0.0068148 0.04%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $74,592 0.1561685 0.40%
Total $477,638 34.19% 0.33%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts – 2009 ($000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $108,638 87.45% 0.36%
Mass Transit Account $15,587 12.55% 0.32%
Total $124,225 100.00% 0.36%

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