Highway Statistics Series

Highway Statistics 2020

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Selected Measures for Identifying Peer States - 2020

October 2021

**Table PS-1** (Sheet 1 of 2)
STATE	GENERAL MEASURES											TRAVEL MEASURES
	2010 LAND AREA (1) (SQUARE MILES)			2010 POPULATION (1)				PERSONAL INCOME (2)		GROSS STATE PRODUCT (2)		ANNUAL VEHICLE-MILES OF TRAVEL (MILLIONS)					LANE-MILES
	RURAL	URBAN	PERCENT URBAN	RURAL (1,000)	URBAN (1,000)	PERCENT URBAN	TOTAL PER SQUARE MILE	AMOUNT (BILLIONS OF DOLLARS)	PER CAPITA	AMOUNT (BILLIONS OF DOLLARS)	PER CAPITA	RURAL		URBAN		TOTAL PER CAPITA	RURAL	URBAN
	RURAL	URBAN	PERCENT URBAN	RURAL (1,000)	URBAN (1,000)	PERCENT URBAN	TOTAL PER SQUARE MILE	AMOUNT (BILLIONS OF DOLLARS)	PER CAPITA	AMOUNT (BILLIONS OF DOLLARS)	PER CAPITA	ANNUAL VMT	PERCENT TRUCKS (3)	ANNUAL VMT	PERCENT TRUCKS (3)	TOTAL PER CAPITA	RURAL	URBAN
Alabama	48,438	2,207	4.4	1,958	2,822	59.0	94	225	45,736	227	47,735	27,814	12.7%	40,108	6.3%	14,210	144,099	65,461
Alaska	570,381	260	0.0	241	469	66.0	1	46	62,712	50	76,220	2,483	9.0%	2,823	7.3%	7,471	29,106	6,802
Arizona	111,407	2,187	1.9	651	5,741	89.8	56	363	48,625	374	51,179	15,768	20.4%	49,990	8.7%	10,288	84,022	62,739
Arkansas	50,938	1,097	2.1	1,278	1,638	56.2	56	142	46,689	131	44,808	16,305	19.2%	17,614	6.4%	11,632	166,791	37,314
California	147,560	8,219	5.3	1,880	35,374	95.0	239	2,769	70,372	3,007	80,563	55,381	16.3%	244,431	9.9%	8,048	152,747	243,870
Colorado	102,114	1,528	1.5	696	4,333	86.2	49	372	63,761	383	68,828	15,040	11.3%	33,602	6.9%	9,672	138,540	47,287
Connecticut (9)	3,016	1,826	37.7	429	3,145	88.0	738	281	79,040	276	81,055	2,936	8.0%	26,908	7.9%	8,350	11,565	34,334
Delaware	1,542	407	20.9	150	748	83.3	461	55	55,903	76	78,468	2,021	10.2%	6,324	7.6%	9,294	5,945	8,174
Dist. of Columbia	-	61	100.0	-	602	100.0	9,856	62	86,916	145	210,033	-	-	3,030	6.6%	5,036	-	3,448
Florida	46,222	7,403	13.8	1,661	17,140	91.2	351	1,202	55,095	1,106	51,745	35,241	17.4%	172,835	8.3%	11,067	77,983	198,306
Georgia	52,717	4,797	8.3	2,416	7,272	75.1	168	548	51,011	623	58,896	28,984	18.1%	86,983	11.7%	11,971	157,789	115,296
Hawaii	6,029	393	6.1	110	1,250	91.9	212	82	58,402	83	69,593	1,467	4.9%	7,319	7.6%	6,458	3,318	6,485
Idaho	82,144	499	0.6	461	1,106	70.6	19	89	48,520	84	46,043	10,018	16.7%	7,389	5.7%	11,104	94,167	14,892
Illinois	51,573	3,946	7.1	1,477	11,354	88.5	231	794	63,212	858	71,727	23,326	22.2%	70,795	7.4%	7,336	195,675	111,073
Indiana	33,301	2,525	7.0	1,787	4,697	72.4	181	351	51,943	375	56,702	27,731	19.4%	48,877	6.3%	11,815	136,909	66,136
Iowa	54,904	953	1.7	1,096	1,950	64.0	55	171	53,974	194	62,493	17,877	16.6%	11,874	6.8%	9,766	207,427	28,242
Kansas	80,786	973	1.2	736	2,117	74.2	35	165	56,623	175	60,310	13,697	20.2%	14,156	7.4%	9,763	254,406	31,681
Kentucky	38,076	1,411	3.6	1,806	2,533	58.4	110	210	46,911	213	48,697	25,232	15.0%	21,304	8.8%	10,724	134,156	32,989
Louisiana	41,236	1,968	4.6	1,216	3,318	73.2	105	231	49,699	235	57,445	18,971	10.8%	29,404	10.6%	10,671	85,754	48,381
Maine	30,483	360	1.2	815	514	38.7	43	73	53,706	69	50,915	9,104	11.3%	3,982	6.0%	9,852	39,906	6,895
Maryland	7,703	2,005	20.7	739	5,034	87.2	595	403	66,610	411	71,838	9,404	8.7%	41,481	6.0%	8,813	28,049	43,195
Massachusetts	4,813	2,987	38.3	526	6,022	92.0	839	540	78,397	582	86,942	2,693	9.7%	51,434	12.0%	8,267	12,565	65,239
Michigan	52,916	3,623	6.4	2,514	7,370	74.6	175	518	51,971	515	54,928	27,593	9.6%	58,954	5.6%	8,757	170,425	85,869
Minnesota	77,921	1,705	2.1	1,418	3,886	73.3	67	350	61,756	374	68,427	22,167	12.0%	29,453	8.4%	9,732	240,026	51,787
Mississippi	45,817	1,106	2.4	1,503	1,464	49.3	63	122	41,106	114	40,464	23,289	14.4%	16,376	5.4%	13,367	133,280	28,880
Missouri	66,687	2,054	3.0	1,771	4,218	70.4	87	316	51,368	329	54,879	32,530	17.2%	40,268	7.8%	12,155	220,767	57,334
Montana	145,249	297	0.2	436	553	55.9	7	58	53,037	52	49,540	8,423	15.4%	3,681	9.5%	12,234	141,018	9,115
Nebraska	76,300	524	0.7	491	1,336	73.1	24	114	58,587	133	66,737	10,836	19.6%	8,596	9.4%	10,640	176,293	17,786
Nevada	109,014	767	0.7	157	2,544	94.2	25	166	52,552	171	58,570	5,333	20.9%	19,898	6.2%	9,343	76,138	24,802
New Hampshire	8,309	644	7.2	523	794	60.3	147	92	66,953	88	66,069	4,937	9.2%	7,019	9.5%	9,082	22,587	10,861
New Jersey	4,435	2,920	39.7	468	8,324	94.7	1,195	656	73,899	619	73,451	4,251	9.7%	62,090	10.6%	7,546	11,299	73,892
New Mexico	120,471	827	0.7	465	1,594	77.4	17	96	45,707	98	50,201	14,211	23.6%	9,546	16.3%	11,537	125,788	24,959
New York	43,035	4,092	8.7	2,350	17,028	87.9	411	1,421	73,696	1,725	90,043	21,922	14.1%	80,555	8.5%	5,288	131,056	109,770
North Carolina	44,009	4,609	9.5	3,234	6,302	66.1	196	530	49,816	590	56,862	36,857	11.7%	69,485	7.8%	11,152	136,342	93,559
North Dakota	68,817	184	0.3	270	403	59.9	10	48	62,612	55	75,321	5,886	25.3%	2,882	4.4%	13,036	173,053	6,315
Ohio	36,440	4,420	10.8	2,547	8,990	77.9	282	621	53,133	678	60,464	31,182	14.6%	71,933	9.0%	8,938	154,895	107,570
Oklahoma	67,288	1,307	1.9	1,266	2,485	66.2	55	198	49,530	188	52,409	20,872	23.1%	21,128	13.8%	11,196	196,611	43,076
Oregon	94,881	1,107	1.2	727	3,104	81.0	40	240	56,477	244	60,558	12,376	22.3%	19,922	8.5%	8,431	129,445	32,544
Pennsylvania	40,037	4,705	10.5	2,711	9,991	78.7	284	777	60,813	772	64,412	31,099	15.7%	56,884	4.7%	6,926	148,487	103,551
Rhode Island	633	401	38.8	98	955	90.7	1,018	63	59,801	61	60,830	772	10.3%	6,092	7.5%	6,521	2,815	9,923
South Carolina	27,679	2,382	7.9	1,558	3,068	66.3	154	248	47,302	245	48,547	24,391	12.6%	29,581	12.0%	11,669	112,783	53,758
South Dakota	75,585	226	0.3	353	461	56.7	11	54	60,614	55	61,104	6,839	14.4%	2,904	3.0%	11,966	158,854	7,243
Tennessee	38,330	2,905	7.0	2,133	4,213	66.4	154	349	50,435	370	56,451	24,955	13.3%	51,437	7.6%	12,038	132,415	71,484
Texas	252,486	8,746	3.3	3,848	21,298	84.7	96	1,616	54,784	1,776	66,149	71,682	19.4%	188,900	9.0%	10,363	427,844	258,437
Utah	81,255	915	1.1	260	2,504	90.6	34	170	52,065	198	59,892	8,777	29.3%	21,475	18.2%	10,945	74,536	27,916
Vermont	9,061	156	1.7	382	243	38.9	68	36	58,375	33	56,525	4,273	9.5%	1,734	6.3%	9,600	26,062	3,200
Virginia	36,825	2,665	6.7	1,964	6,037	75.5	203	534	62,078	550	65,824	26,438	11.4%	49,672	5.7%	9,513	101,962	62,623
Washington	64,081	2,375	3.6	1,073	5,652	84.0	101	516	66,889	604	80,170	15,493	12.5%	38,165	9.2%	7,979	114,482	53,789
West Virginia	23,398	640	2.7	950	903	48.7	77	78	43,986	76	43,806	8,260	14.1%	7,794	13.2%	8,664	65,713	14,463
Wisconsin	52,279	1,879	3.5	1,697	3,990	70.2	105	325	55,710	338	60,425	29,253	14.0%	28,347	9.5%	10,128	186,360	53,166
Wyoming	96,899	195	0.2	199	365	64.8	6	36	61,419	36	68,757	7,139	20.9%	2,662	9.8%	17,388	56,187	6,387
U.S. Total	3,425,519	106,386	3.0	59,492	249,253	80.7	87	19,523	59,172	20,894	65,515	903,527		2,000,095		9,405	6,008,444	2,782,302
Puerto Rico	1,748	1,676	49.0	233	3,493	93.8	1,088					1,356		12,405		3,694	9,515	31,980
Grand Total	3,427,267	108,062	3.1	59,725	252,747	80.9	88					904,883		2,012,500		9,336	6,017,958	2,814,283

October 2021

**Table PS-1** (Sheet 2 of 2)
STATE	STATE HIGHWAY AGENCY-OWNED ROADWAY SYSTEM MEASURES (4)
	RURAL							URBAN							RURAL AND URBAN
	MILES	LANE- MILES (6)	DVMT (7)	AADT/ LANE (8)	PERCENT OF STATEWIDE TOTAL RURAL (5)			MILES	LANE- MILES (6)	DVMT (7)	AADT/ LANE (8)	PERCENT OF STATEWIDE TOTAL URBAN (5)			MILES	LANE- MILES (6)	DVMT (7)	AADT/ LANE (8)	PERCENT OF STATEWIDE TOTAL (5)
	MILES	LANE- MILES (6)	DVMT (7)	AADT/ LANE (8)	MILES	LANE- MILES	DVMT	MILES	LANE- MILES (6)	DVMT (7)	AADT/ LANE (8)	MILES	LANE- MILES	DVMT	MILES	LANE- MILES (6)	DVMT (7)	AADT/ LANE (8)	MILES	LANE- MILES	DVMT
Alabama	8,327	20,363	45,724	2,245	11.9	14.1	60.2	2,614	9,343	54,721	5,857	8.7	14.3	49.9	10,941	29,707	100,445	8,102	10.9	14.2	54.1
Alaska	4,951	9,974	3,627	364	34.1	34.3	53.5	686	1,780	5,218	2,932	21.7	26.2	67.7	5,637	11,754	8,845	3,296	31.9	32.7	61.0
Arizona	5,524	14,170	33,658	2,375	13.7	16.9	78.1	1,319	5,876	49,633	8,447	5.0	9.4	36.3	6,844	20,046	83,291	10,822	10.2	13.7	46.4
Arkansas	14,109	30,969	34,528	1,115	17.2	18.6	77.5	2,345	7,109	31,828	4,477	13.6	19.1	66.1	16,454	38,078	66,356	5,592	16.6	18.7	71.6
California	10,458	27,238	105,080	3,858	14.3	17.8	69.4	4,564	24,766	370,065	14,943	4.4	10.2	55.4	15,022	52,004	475,146	18,801	8.6	13.1	58.0
Colorado	7,532	17,162	30,389	1,771	11.0	12.4	74.0	1,500	5,861	50,425	8,604	7.1	12.4	54.9	9,032	23,022	80,814	10,375	10.1	12.4	60.8
Connecticut (9)	1,169	2,515	6,040	2,401	20.5	21.8	75.3	2,546	7,312	55,879	7,642	16.0	21.3	76.0	3,715	9,827	61,919	10,044	17.2	21.4	75.9
Delaware	2,693	5,606	4,182	746	94.1	94.3	75.7	2,773	6,392	14,515	2,271	75.7	78.2	84.0	5,466	11,998	18,697	3,017	83.8	85.0	82.0
Dist. of Columbia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,372	3,129	5,696	1,820	90.5	90.7	68.8	1,372	3,129	5,696	0	90.5	90.7	68.8
Florida	5,659	16,221	65,272	4,024	15.5	20.8	67.8	6,477	28,792	247,078	8,582	7.4	14.5	52.3	12,136	45,013	312,350	12,605	9.8	16.3	54.9
Georgia	12,611	30,535	58,123	1,903	16.5	19.4	73.4	5,312	18,962	130,205	6,867	10.1	16.4	54.8	17,923	49,497	188,327	8,770	13.9	18.1	59.4
Hawaii	483	968	2,050	2,118	29.1	29.2	51.2	466	1,509	11,118	7,366	16.4	23.3	55.6	949	2,477	13,168	9,484	21.1	25.3	54.9
Idaho	4,562	10,853	17,837	1,643	9.9	11.5	65.2	406	1,419	8,787	6,191	5.7	9.5	43.5	4,968	12,272	26,623	7,834	9.3	11.3	56.0
Illinois	10,412	23,963	44,286	1,848	10.8	12.2	69.5	5,482	18,206	95,840	5,264	11.0	16.4	49.5	15,894	42,169	140,127	7,112	10.9	13.7	54.5
Indiana	8,706	20,559	47,920	2,331	13.0	15.0	63.2	2,324	7,886	48,394	6,137	7.7	11.9	36.2	11,029	28,445	96,314	8,468	11.4	14.0	46.0
Iowa	7,841	19,085	33,964	1,780	7.7	9.2	69.5	1,064	3,833	16,664	4,348	8.3	13.6	51.4	8,905	22,918	50,627	6,127	7.8	9.7	62.3
Kansas	9,482	21,040	24,817	1,180	7.5	8.3	66.3	815	2,997	15,901	5,305	5.8	9.5	41.1	10,297	24,037	40,719	6,485	7.3	8.4	53.5
Kentucky	24,561	53,141	54,864	1,032	37.7	39.6	79.6	3,129	9,205	45,870	4,983	20.9	27.9	78.8	27,690	62,346	100,734	6,016	34.6	37.3	79.2
Louisiana	13,094	28,901	41,005	1,419	31.5	33.7	79.1	4,010	11,253	56,819	5,049	18.0	23.3	70.7	17,104	40,154	97,823	6,468	26.8	29.9	74.0
Maine	7,322	15,117	17,093	1,131	37.3	37.9	68.7	1,018	2,350	8,471	3,605	31.4	34.1	77.9	8,340	17,467	25,564	4,735	36.5	37.3	71.5
Maryland	2,677	6,172	17,272	2,798	19.7	22.0	67.2	2,530	8,756	71,683	8,187	13.4	20.3	63.2	5,207	14,928	88,955	10,985	16.1	21.0	64.0
Massachusetts	564	1,317	4,105	3,118	9.1	10.5	55.8	2,433	8,240	71,611	8,691	7.9	12.6	51.0	2,997	9,556	75,716	11,809	8.1	12.3	51.2
Michigan	6,844	16,048	43,550	2,714	8.1	9.4	57.8	2,804	11,318	78,448	6,931	7.4	13.2	48.7	9,649	27,366	121,998	9,645	7.9	10.7	51.6
Minnesota	10,138	23,312	36,645	1,572	8.6	9.7	60.5	1,557	5,863	44,039	7,511	6.6	11.3	54.7	11,694	29,176	80,685	9,083	8.2	10.0	57.2
Mississippi	9,536	23,465	41,688	1,777	14.8	17.6	65.5	1,412	4,846	25,917	5,348	10.8	16.8	57.9	10,948	28,310	67,604	7,125	14.1	17.5	62.4
Missouri	30,756	66,481	61,267	922	28.5	30.1	68.9	3,074	11,212	63,896	5,699	12.4	19.6	58.1	33,830	77,693	125,164	6,620	25.5	27.9	62.9
Montana	10,510	23,664	17,857	755	15.2	16.8	77.6	516	1,547	5,415	3,501	12.1	17.0	53.8	11,026	25,211	23,271	4,256	15.0	16.8	70.4
Nebraska	9,457	20,665	23,317	1,128	10.8	11.7	78.8	482	1,876	10,297	5,490	6.0	10.5	43.8	9,939	22,541	33,614	6,618	10.4	11.6	63.3
Nevada	4,645	10,695	12,453	1,164	12.4	14.0	85.5	709	2,813	21,316	7,577	6.8	11.3	39.2	5,354	13,509	33,769	8,741	11.2	13.4	49.0
New Hampshire	3,180	6,695	10,828	1,617	28.6	29.6	80.3	716	1,759	8,601	4,891	14.1	16.2	44.8	3,897	8,453	19,429	6,508	24.1	25.3	59.5
New Jersey	357	936	4,734	5,057	6.5	8.3	40.8	1,972	7,615	67,479	8,861	5.9	10.3	39.8	2,329	8,551	72,213	13,918	6.0	10.0	39.8
New Mexico	10,926	26,005	26,707	1,027	18.0	20.7	68.8	995	3,424	14,820	4,328	8.8	13.7	56.8	11,921	29,430	41,528	5,355	16.5	19.5	64.0
New York	9,655	21,245	31,573	1,486	15.0	16.2	52.7	5,441	16,912	103,920	6,145	10.9	15.4	47.2	15,096	38,157	135,493	7,631	13.2	15.8	48.4
North Carolina	59,565	123,494	71,275	577	90.3	90.6	70.8	20,647	50,159	144,997	2,891	49.2	53.6	76.4	80,212	173,653	216,272	3,468	74.3	75.5	74.4
North Dakota	7,169	16,367	11,104	678	8.4	9.5	69.0	243	878	3,206	3,650	8.3	13.9	40.7	7,412	17,245	14,309	4,328	8.4	9.6	59.7
Ohio	13,570	30,519	56,772	1,860	18.0	19.7	66.6	5,687	19,161	112,077	5,849	12.0	17.8	57.0	19,257	49,681	168,849	7,709	15.7	18.9	59.9
Oklahoma	10,846	25,091	39,191	1,562	11.3	12.8	68.7	1,406	5,315	29,507	5,551	7.4	12.3	51.1	12,252	30,407	68,698	7,113	10.6	12.7	59.9
Oregon	6,385	14,500	25,054	1,728	10.0	11.2	74.1	1,218	3,961	28,682	7,242	8.0	12.2	52.7	7,603	18,460	53,736	8,969	9.6	11.4	60.9
Pennsylvania	28,127	59,486	58,972	991	38.9	40.1	69.4	11,586	28,836	112,612	3,905	23.9	27.8	72.5	39,713	88,322	171,584	4,897	32.9	35.0	71.4
Rhode Island	376	839	1,931	2,301	27.6	29.8	91.6	729	2,031	12,540	6,176	15.6	20.5	75.3	1,105	2,870	14,471	8,476	18.3	22.5	77.2
South Carolina	29,759	62,749	57,187	911	54.3	55.6	85.8	11,508	27,803	71,611	2,576	47.1	51.7	88.6	41,267	90,552	128,798	3,487	52.1	54.4	87.3
South Dakota	7,492	16,963	14,380	848	9.6	10.7	77.0	259	993	3,754	3,782	7.9	13.7	47.3	7,751	17,955	18,135	4,630	9.5	10.8	68.1
Tennessee	10,164	24,089	54,121	2,247	15.8	18.2	79.4	3,902	13,657	86,739	6,351	12.2	19.1	61.7	14,066	37,746	140,860	8,598	14.6	18.5	67.5
Texas	64,809	145,392	175,810	1,209	31.5	34.0	89.8	15,911	53,073	328,988	6,199	14.4	20.5	63.7	80,720	198,465	504,798	7,408	25.5	28.9	70.9
Utah	4,695	11,114	18,672	1,680	12.9	14.9	77.9	1,180	4,909	37,009	7,539	9.5	17.6	63.1	5,875	16,023	55,682	9,219	12.0	15.6	67.4
Vermont	2,369	5,299	8,080	1,525	18.6	20.3	69.2	259	699	2,497	3,571	17.3	21.9	52.7	2,628	5,998	10,577	5,096	18.4	20.5	64.4
Virginia	46,169	97,083	61,943	638	95.0	95.2	85.8	13,078	31,906	88,360	2,769	48.5	50.9	65.1	59,247	128,989	150,303	3,407	78.4	78.4	72.3
Washington	5,512	12,492	28,708	2,298	9.8	10.9	67.8	1,540	5,958	53,353	8,955	6.3	11.1	51.2	7,052	18,450	82,061	11,253	8.7	11.0	56.0
West Virginia	30,433	62,064	18,383	296	94.5	94.4	81.5	3,988	8,990	17,512	1,948	59.8	62.2	82.2	34,422	71,054	35,895	2,244	88.5	88.6	81.8
Wisconsin	9,586	22,079	45,686	2,069	10.5	11.8	57.2	2,161	7,727	42,142	5,454	9.0	14.5	54.4	11,747	29,806	87,828	7,523	10.1	12.4	55.8
Wyoming	6,235	14,297	13,796	965	22.9	25.4	70.7	500	1,496	3,673	2,456	17.4	23.4	50.5	6,735	15,792	17,470	3,421	22.4	25.2	65.2
U.S. Total	612,004	1,358,999	1,763,521	2,882	20.9	22.6	71.4	170,663	531,711	3,089,829	5,811	13.8	19.1	56.5	782,668	1,890,710	4,853,350	6,201	18.8	21.5	61.2
Puerto Rico	1,332	2,814	3,705	1,317	28.4	29.6	100.0	3,448	8,304	31,855	3,836	22.6	26.0	94.0	4,780	11,118	35,561	5,153	24.0	26.8	94.6
Grand Total	613,336	1,361,814	1,767,227	2,881	20.9	22.6	71.5	174,111	540,015	3,121,684	5,781	13.9	19.2	56.8	787,447	1,901,828	4,888,910	6,209	18.8	21.5	61.3

(1) Source is data reported by the Bureau of the Census.

(2) Source is U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

(3) Percent Trucks includes: buses, combination trucks and single-unit trucks (with at least 2 axles and 6 tires).

(4) Includes roadways owned by the State highway agency. Excludes roadways owned by State toll, State park and other State agencies.

(5) Statewide totals for miles, lane-miles, and travel are found in tables HM-20, HM-60 and VM-2, respectively.

(6) May see differences from prior years; starting in 1999, number of lanes is coded for all systems except rural minor collector and rural/urban local.

(7) DVMT (Daily Vehicle-Miles Traveled) is in thousands.

(8) AADT means Annual Average Daily Traffic. AADT/Lane is a statewide average.

(9) Preliminary AADT data used.

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