State Statistical Abstracts 2008
Delaware
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| Population / Land Area |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Total Population - (DL-1C) |
873,092 |
|
0.3% |
| Total Land Area (PS-1) |
1,954 |
|
0.1% |
| Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Gasoline/Gasohol (MF-33GA) |
445,872 |
87.1% |
0.3% |
| Special Fuel (MF-33SF) |
66,169 |
12.9% |
0.2% |
| Total Fuel |
512,041 |
100.0% |
|
| Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
24,087 |
5.4% |
0.6% |
| On Highway Gasoline (MF-21) |
419,204 |
94.6% |
0.3% |
| Public Road Length (Table HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
3,302 |
52.6% |
0.1% |
| Urban |
2,979 |
47.4% |
0.3% |
| Total |
6,281 |
100.0% |
0.2% |
| Public Road Length by Functional System (HM-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
41 |
0.7% |
0.1% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
345 |
5.5% |
0.2% |
| Minor Arterial |
300 |
4.8% |
0.1% |
| Collectors |
1,046 |
16.7% |
0.1% |
| Local |
4,520 |
72.0% |
0.2% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
30 |
0.5% |
0.3% |
| Total |
6,282 |
100.0% |
0.2% |
| Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownership (HM-10) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| State Highway Agencies |
5,329 |
84.8% |
0.7% |
| County |
0 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
| Town/Townships |
781 |
12.4% |
0.1% |
| Other Jurisdictions |
43 |
0.7% |
0.1% |
| Federal |
128 |
2.0% |
0.1% |
| Total |
6,281 |
100.0% |
0.2% |
| Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
261 |
1.9% |
0.1% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
1,292 |
9.5% |
0.3% |
| Minor Arterial |
765 |
5.6% |
0.1% |
| Collectors |
2,123 |
15.6% |
0.1% |
| Local |
9,039 |
66.4% |
0.2% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
133 |
1.0% |
0.3% |
| Total |
13,613 |
100.0% |
0.2% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
2,706 |
30.1% |
0.3% |
| Urban |
6,270 |
69.9% |
0.3% |
| Total |
8,976 |
100.0% |
0.3% |
| Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Interstate |
1,253 |
14.0% |
0.2% |
| Other Principal Arterial |
3,071 |
34.2% |
0.4% |
| Minor Arterial |
1,216 |
13.5% |
0.2% |
| Collectors |
1,427 |
15.9% |
0.3% |
| Local |
1,568 |
17.5% |
0.4% |
| Other Freeways/ Expressways |
441 |
4.9% |
0.2% |
| Total |
8,976 |
100.0% |
0.3% |
| Driver Licenses (DL-1C) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Male |
320,206 |
49.12% |
0.31% |
| Female |
331,671 |
50.88% |
0.32% |
| Total |
651,877 |
100.00% |
0.31% |
| Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents) |
| Gasoline |
23 |
| Diesel |
22 |
| Gasohol |
23 |
| Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Autos |
461,882 |
51.77% |
0.34% |
| Trucks/Picks/SUVs |
403,607 |
45.24% |
0.37% |
| Buses |
2,255 |
0.25% |
0.27% |
| Total |
867,744 |
|
|
| Motorcycles |
24,408 |
2.74% |
0.32% |
| Grand Total |
892,152 |
100.00% |
0.35% |
| Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Rural |
73 |
60.33% |
0.35% |
| Urban |
47 |
38.84% |
0.29% |
| Unknown |
1 |
0.83% |
0.20% |
| Total |
121 |
100% |
0.32% |
Highway Finance ($000)
| State Funding for Highways (Summary) (SF-21) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Receipts |
$586,144 |
|
0.42% |
| Disbursements |
$610,328 |
|
0.46% |
| Revenues used for Highways (All Units Government -2007) (HF-1) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway User Taxes |
$308,603 |
26.24% |
0.73% |
| Tolls |
$436,704 |
37.13% |
0.70% |
| General Fund |
$163,796 |
13.93% |
0.52% |
| Property Taxes |
$3,215 |
0.27% |
0.04% |
| Other Imposts |
$135 |
0.01% |
0.00% |
| Misc. Receipts |
$27,972 |
2.38% |
0.18% |
| Bonds |
$235,761 |
20.04% |
0.92% |
| Total |
$1,176,186 |
100.00% |
0.58% |
| Disbursements for Highways (All Units Government-2007) (HF-2) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Capital Outlay |
$292,736 |
39.80% |
0.32% |
| Maintenance and Services |
$142,600 |
19.39% |
0.32% |
| Administration and Misc. |
$77,865 |
10.59% |
0.59% |
| Highway Law Enforcement & Safety |
$84,816 |
11.53% |
0.58% |
| Interest |
$68,128 |
9.26% |
0.82% |
| Bond Retirement |
$69,374 |
9.43% |
0.87% |
| Total |
$735,519 |
100.00% |
0.41% |
| Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - 2008 ($000) (FE-9) |
% Dist. |
% Nat'l. |
| Highway Account |
$84,859 |
85.40% |
0.27% |
| Mass Transit Account |
$14,508 |
14.60% |
0.29% |
| Total |
$99,367 |
100.00% |
0.27% |
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