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State Statistical Abstracts 2009

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Population / Land Area   Distri-bution % of National
Total Population – (Table DL-1C) 11,542,645   3.8%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 40,948   1.2%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 5,021,009 79.0% 3.7%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 1,337,712 21.0% 3.8%
Total Fuel 6,358,721 100.0%  
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 128,234 2.6% 3.4%
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 4,890,709 97.4% 3.7%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 78,242 63.6% 2.6%
Urban 44,783 36.4% 4.1%
Total 123,025 100.0% 3.0%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 1,572 1.3% 3.4%
Other Principal Arterial 4,389 3.6% 2.8%
Minor Arterial 6,590 5.4% 2.7%
Collectors 22,737 18.5% 2.9%
Local 87,255 70.9% 3.1%
Other Freeways/Expressways 483 0.4% 3.9%
Total 123,026 100.0% 3.0%
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 7,995 3.1% 3.8%
Other Principal Arterial 13,784 5.3% 2.9%
Minor Arterial 16,256 6.2% 2.8%
Collectors 47,450 18.1% 2.9%
Local 174,510 66.6% 3.1%
Other Freeways/Expressways 2,029 0.8% 3.6%
Total 262,024 100.0% 3.1%
Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Rural/Urban in Millions)) – (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 36,367 32.9% 3.7%
Urban 74,275 67.1% 3.8%
Total 110,642 100.0% 3.7%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 31,161 28.2% 4.3%
Other Principal Arterial 18,955 17.1% 2.8%
Minor Arterial 17,673 16.0% 3.4%
Collectors 18,614 16.8% 4.5%
Local 18,825 17.0% 4.7%
Other Freeways/Expressways 5414 4.9% 2.4%
Total 110,642 100.0% 3.7%
Driver Licenses (DL-1C) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 3,835,920 48.33% 3.68%
Female 4,101,578 51.67% 3.89%
Total 7,937,498 100.00% 3.79%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents)  
Gasoline $0.28 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2009
Diesel $0.28
Gasohol $0.28

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 6,318,803 55.39% 4.68%
Trucks/Picks/SUVs 4,653,961 40.80% 4.21%
Buses 49,365 0.43% 5.86%
Total 11,022,129    
Motorcycles 385,921 3.38% 4.90%
Grand Total 11,408,050 100.00% 4.49%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 651 63.76% 3.40%
Urban 361 35.36% 2.52%
Unknown 9 0.88% 2.34%
Total 1021 100% 3.02%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Receipts $4,605,522   3.28%
Disbursements $4,705,008   3.32%
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $2,500,533 52.61% 4.13%
General Fund Appropriations $21,433 0.45% 0.29%
Other State Imposts $0 0.00% 0.00%
Miscellaneous $427,729 9.00% 4.97%
Bonds $528,450 11.12% 2.51%
Federal payments $1,174,842 24.72% 3.24%
Local payments $99,985 2.10% 2.73%
Total $4,752,972 100.00% 3.33%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $2,068,001 0.426176 2.91%
Maintenance and Services $610,980 0.1259114 2.81%
Administration and Misc. $310,377 0.0639628 3.27%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $280,582 0.0578227 3.39%
Interest $70,859 0.0146027 1.12%
Bond Retirement $413,885 0.0852939 5.11%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $1,097,774 0.2262305 5.86%
Total $4,852,458 57.38% 3.38%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts – 2009 ($000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $1,121,130 86.29% 3.72%
Mass Transit Account $178,110 13.71% 3.70%
Total $1,299,240 100.00% 3.71%

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