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Minnesota – State Statistical Abstracts 2011 – Office of Highway Policy Information – FHWA

Highway Statistics Series

State Statistical Abstracts 2011

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Population / Land Area   Distri-bution % of National
Total Population – (Census 2011) 5,344,861   1.7%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 79,610   2.3%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 2,489,665 79.1% 1.8%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 657,755 20.9% 1.8%
Total Fuel 3,147,420 100.0%  
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 2,341,436 95.0% 1.8%
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 123,144 5.0% 3.2%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 117,885 85.0% 4.0%
Urban 20,817 15.0% 1.9%
Total 138,702 100.0% 3.4%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 914 0.7% 1.9%
Other Freeways & Expressways 166 0.1% 1.1%
Other Principal Arterials 4,256 3.1% 2.7%
Minor Arterial 9,178 6.6% 3.8%
Major Collector 18,422 13.3% 3.4%
Minor Collector 12,031 8.7% 4.5%
Local 93735 67.6% 3.3%
Total 138,702 32.4% 4.9%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2009
State Highway Agencies      
County      
Town/Townships      
Other Jurisdictions      
Federal      
Total      
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 4,031 1.4% 1.9%
Other Freeways/Expressways 736 0.3% 1.1%
Other Principal Arterials 11,356 4.0% 2.4%
Minor Arterial 19,989 7.0% 3.6%
Major Collector 37,234 13.1% 3.4%
Minor Collector 24,060 8.4% 4.5%
Local 187470 65.8% 3.3%
Total 284,876 100.0% 3.3%
Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Millions) – (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 24,584 43.4% 2.5%
Urban 32,101 56.6% 1.6%
Total 56,685 100.0% 1.9%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 12,344 21.8% 1.8%
Other Freeways/Expressways 3,484 6.1% 1.4%
Other Principal Arterial 11,992 21.2% 1.8%
Minor Arterial 13,509 23.8% 2.6%
Major Collector 6,907 12.2% 2.0%
Minor Collector 1,343 2.4% 2.4%
Local 7,105 12.5% 1.8%
Total 56,684 100.0% 1.9%
Driver Licenses (DL-22) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 1,663,590 50.32% 1.59%
Female 1,642,549 49.68% 1.54%
Total 3,306,139 100.00% 1.56%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) ($)  
Gasoline $0.280 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2011
Diesel $0.280
Gasohol $0.280

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 2,248,879 45.81% 1.79%
Buses 17,519 0.36% 2.63%
Trucks 2,402,947 48.94% 2.03%
Total 4,669,345    
Motorcycles 240,289 4.89% 2.85%
Grand Total 4,909,634 100.00% 1.94%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 247 67.12% 1.40%
Urban 121 32.88% 0.84%
Unknown 0 0.00% 0.00%
Total 368 100% 1.14%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Receipts      
Disbursements      
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $588,932 19.86% 0.94%
General Fund Appropriations $278,070 9.38% 4.47%
Other State Imposts $185,840 6.27% 2.14%
Miscellaneous $300,478 10.13% 3.52%
Bonds $549,961 18.55% 2.32%
Federal payments $759,532 25.62% 1.88%
Local payments $302,145 10.19% 11.98%
Total $2,964,958 100.00% 1.94%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $1,239,606 0.3715467 1.70%
Maintenance and Services $492,018 0.1474724 2.35%
Administration and Misc. $142,106 0.0425934 1.64%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $138,011 0.041366 1.54%
Interest $37,050 0.011105 0.49%
Bond Retirement $245,985 0.073729 2.02%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $1,041,564 0.3121876 5.58%
Total $3,336,340 62.85% 2.22%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts – 2011 ($000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $574,188 86.57% 1.80%
Mass Transit Account $89,098 13.43% 1.81%
Total $663,286 100.00% 1.80%

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