Highway Statistics 2002 - FHWA

STATE MOTOR-FUEL TAX RATES, 1987 - 2002 1/

GASOLINE

OCTOBER 2003

(CENTS PER GALLON)

Table MF-205
SHEET 1 OF 2

STATE	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Alabama	13	13	13	13	13	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Alaska	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Arizona	16	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Arkansas	13.5	13.5	13.7	13.7	18.7	18.7	18.7	18.7	18.7	18.6	18.6	18.6	19.5	19.5	21.7	21.7
California	9	9	9	9	15	16	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Colorado	18	18	20	20	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
Connecticut	19	20	20	22	25	26	29	31	34	38	36	32	32	32	25	25
Delaware	16	16	16	16	19	19	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
Dist. of Col.	15.5	15.5	18	18	18	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Florida	9.7	9.7	9.7	10.9	11.2	11.6	11.8	12.1	12.3	12.5	12.8	13	13.1	13.1	13.6	13.9
Georgia	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5
Hawaii	11	11	11	11	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Idaho	14.5	18	18	18	21	21	21	21	21	25	25	25	25	25	25	25
Illinois	13	13	16	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Indiana	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Iowa	16	18	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20.1
Kansas	11	11	15	16	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	20	20	21	23
Kentucky	15	15	15	15.4	15.4	15.4	15.4	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.4
Louisiana	16	16	16	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Maine	14	16	17	17	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	22	22
Maryland	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5	23.5	23.5	23.5	23.5	23.5	23.5	23.5	23.5	23.5	23.5	23.5
Massachusetts	11	11	11	17	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21
Michigan	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	19	19	19	19	19	19
Minnesota	17	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Mississippi	15	17	17	18.2	18.2	18.2	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4
Missouri	11.03	11.03	11.03	11.03	11.03	13.03	13.03	15	15	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
Montana	20	20	20	20	20	21.4	24	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27
Nebraska	17.9	18.3	22.3	21.7	23.7	24.6	24.4	25.4	25.4	25.9	24.5	23.5	22.8	22.8	24.5	24.5
Nevada	16	18	18	18	21.5	24	24	24	24	24	24.75	24.75	24.75	24.75	24.75	24.75
New Hampshire	14	14	14	16.6	18.6	18.6	18.7	18.7	18.7	18.7	18.7	19.5	19.5	19.5	19.5	19.5
New Jersey	8	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5
New Mexico	14	14	16	17	17	17	23	21	18	18.875	18.875	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
New York	8	8	8	14.375	20.815	22.89	22.89	22.56	21.92	21.79	22.8	22.65	22	21.4	22	22.6
North Carolina	15.5	15.7	20.9	21.5	22.6	21.9	22	21.3	21.6	21.7	22.6	21.6	21.2	21.2	24.1	22.1
North Dakota	13	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	20	20	20	21	21	21	21
Ohio	14.7	14.8	18	20	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
Oklahoma	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16
Oregon	12	14	16	18	20	22	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24
Pennsylvania	12	12	12	18.2	22.35	22.35	22.35	22.35	22.35	22.35	25.9	25.9	25.9	25.9	26	26.6
Rhode Island	15	15	18	20	26	26	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
South Carolina	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
South Dakota	13	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	21	18	22	22	22	22
Tennessee	17	17	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Texas	15	15	15	15	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Utah	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	24.5	24.5	24.5	24.5	24.5	24.5
Vermont	13	13	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	20	20	20	20	20	20
Virginia	17.5	17.5	17.7	17.7	17.7	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5
Washington	18	18	18	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
West Virginia	15.35	15.35	20.35	20.35	20.35	20.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.65	25.35
Wisconsin	20	20.9	20.8	21.5	22.2	22.2	23.2	23.1	23.4	23.7	23.8	25.4	25.4	25.4	27.3	28.1
Wyoming	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	14	14	14	14	14
State Average 2/	12.75	13.42	14.19	15.47	17.55	17.99	18.34	18.51	18.50	18.67	19.05	19.96	19.29	20.17	19.07	19.13

DIESEL

OCTOBER 2003

(CENTS PER GALLON)

Table MF-205
SHEET 2 OF 2

STATE	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Alabama	14	14	14	14	14	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Alaska	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Arizona	16	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	27	27	27	26	26
Arkansas	12.5	12.5	12.7	12.7	18.7	18.7	18.7	18.7	18.7	18.6	18.6	18.6	20.5	20.5	22.7	22.7
California	9	9	9	9	15	16	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Colorado	20.5	20.5	20.5	18	18	20.5	20.5	20.5	20.5	20.5	20.5	20.5	20.5	20.5	20.5	20.5
Connecticut	19	20	20	22	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	26
Delaware	16	16	16	16	19	19	19	19	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
Dist. of Col.	15.5	15.5	18	18	18	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Florida	14.7	9.7	9.7	10.9	12.2	18.7	21	23.6	23.9	24.2	24.6	25	25.1	25.1	25.9	26.4
Georgia	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5
Hawaii	11	11	11	11	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Idaho	14.5	18	18	18	21	21	21	21	21	25	25	25	25	25	25	25
Illinois	15.5	15.5	18.5	21.5	21.5	21.5	21.5	21.5	21.5	21.5	21.5	21.5	21.5	21.5	21.5	21.5
Indiana	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Iowa	18.5	20.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5	22.5
Kansas	13	13	17	18	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	22	22	23	25
Kentucky	12	12	12	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4	13.4
Louisiana	16	16	16	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Maine	14	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	23	23
Maryland	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5	19.25	24.25	24.25	24.25	24.25	24.25	24.25	24.25	24.25	24.25	24.25
Massachusetts	11	11	11	17	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21
Michigan	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Minnesota	17	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Mississippi	15	17	17	18.2	18.2	18.2	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4	18.4
Missouri	11	11	11	11	11	13	13	15	15	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
Montana	20	20	20	20	20	21.4	24	27.75	27.75	27.75	27.75	27.75	27.75	27.75	27.75	27.75
Nebraska	17.9	18.3	22.1	21.5	23.5	24..8	24	25	25	25.5	24.5	23.5	22.8	22.8	24.5	24.5
Nevada	17	20	20	22	24.5	27	27	27	27	27	27.75	27.75	27.75	27.75	27.75	27.75
New Hampshire	14	14	14	16.6	18.6	18.6	18.7	18.7	18.7	18.7	18.7	19.5	19.5	19.5	19.5	19.5
New Jersey	11	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.5
New Mexico	16	16	16	17	17	17	19	19	19	19.875	19.875	19.5	19.5	19.5	19.5	19.5
New York	10	10	10	16.325	22.765	24.84	24.84	24.51	23.87	23.74	22.65	21.85	20.25	19.65	20.25	20.85
North Carolina	15.5	15.7	20.9	21.5	22.6	21.9	22	21.3	21.6	21.7	22.6	21.6	21.2	21.2	24.1	22.1
North Dakota	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	20	20	20	21	21	21	21
Ohio	14.7	14.8	18	20	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
Oklahoma	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13
Oregon	12	14	16	18	20	22	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24
Pennsylvania	12	12	12	18.2	22.35	22.35	22.35	22.35	22.35	22.35	30.8	30.8	30.8	30.8	30.9	31.8
Rhode Island	15	15	18	20	26	26	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
South Carolina	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
South Dakota	13	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	21	18	22	22	22	22
Tennessee	15	15	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
Texas	15	15	15	15	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Utah	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	24.5	24.5	24.5	24.5	24.5	24.5
Vermont	14	14	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	26	26
Virginia	16	16	16.2	16.2	16.2	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Washington	18	18	18	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
West Virginia	15.35	15.35	20.35	20.35	20.35	20.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.35	25.65	25.35
Wisconsin	20	20.9	20.8	21.5	22.2	22.2	23.2	23.1	23.4	23.7	23.8	25.4	25.4	25.4	27.3	28.1
Wyoming	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	14	14	14	14	14
State Average 2/	13.34	13.98	14.76	16.00	17.64	18.32	18.62	18.93	18.98	18.99	19.50	20.15	19.96	20.37	19.73	20

1/ This table shows the tax rates for motor fuel as of December 31 for each year.

2/ Weighted average based on net gallons taxed.

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