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Highway Statistics Series

State Statistical Abstracts 2013

South Dakota

For more information, see the Highway Statistics series.

Population / Land Area Distribution % of National
Total Population - (Census) 844,877 0.3%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 75,885 2.1%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) Distribution % of National
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 452,758 67.5% 0.3%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 218,075 32.5% 0.6%
Total Fuel 670,833 100.0%
On Highway Gasoline (MF-21 in 000s) 643,039 97.2% 0.4%
Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21 in 000s) 18,339 2.8% 0.5%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) Distribution % of National
Rural 79,312 96.1% 2.7%
Urban 3,246 3.9% 0.3%
Total 82,558 100.0% 2.0%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) Distribution % of National
Interstate 679 0.8% 1.4%
Other Freeways & Expressways 14 0.0% 0.1%
Other Principal Arterials 3,019 3.7% 1.9%
Minor Arterial 3,396 4.1% 1.4%
Major Collector 12,726 15.4% 2.4%
Minor Collector 6,278 7.6% 2.3%
Local 56,446 68.4% 2.0%
Total 82,558 31.6% 2.9%
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) Distribution % of National
Interstate 2,712 1.6% 1.2%
Other Freeways/Expressways 57 0.0% 0.1%
Other Principal Arterials 6,955 4.1% 1.5%
Minor Arterial 7,044 4.2% 1.2%
Major Collector 25,435 15.2% 2.3%
Minor Collector 12,556 7.5% 2.3%
Local 112,893 67.3% 2.0%
Total 167,652 100.0% 1.9%
Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) Distribution % of National
Rural 6,426 70.4% 0.7%
Urban 2,696 29.6% 0.1%
Total 9,122 100.0% 0.3%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions- VM-2) Distribution % of National
Interstate 2,634 28.9% 0.4%
Other Freeways/Expressways 52 0.6% 0.0%
Other Principal Arterial 2,321 25.4% 0.4%
Minor Arterial 1,923 21.1% 0.4%
Major Collector 1,315 14.4% 0.2%
Minor Collector 147 1.6% 0.3%
Local 728 8.0% 0.2%
Total 9,120 100.0% 0.3%
Driver Licenses (DL-22) Distribution % of National
Male 303,928 50.35% 0.29%
Female 299,715 49.65% 0.28%
Total 603,643 100.00% 0.28%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) - ($)
Gasoline $ 0.22
Diesel $ 0.22
Gasohol $ 0.08

Tax Rates as of Dec 2013.

NOTE: Tax rates do not include Federal gas tax of 18.4 cents or diesel of 24.4 cents

Vehicle Registrations - (MV-1) Distribution % of National
Autos 331,920 32.70% 0.29%
Buses 2,692 0.27% 0.31%
Trucks 593,851 58.50% 0.45%
Total 928,463
Motorcycles 86,710 8.54% 1.03%
Grand Total 1,015,173 100.00% 0.40%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) Distribution % of National
Rural 117 86.67% 0.67%
Urban 17 12.59% 0.11%
Unknown 1 0.74% 0.64%
Total 135 100% 0.41%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) - SF-21 (000) % of National
Receipts $661,533 0.43%
Disbursements $677,233 0.46%
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) ($000) % of National
Highway User Revenues $217,816 32.93% 0.36%
General Fund Appropriations $0 0.00% 0.00%
Other State Imposts $76,055 11.50% 0.84%
Miscellaneous $34,997 5.29% 0.29%
Bonds $0 0.00% 0.00%
Federal payments $325,059 49.14% 0.80%
Local Governments and Other $7,606 1.15% 0.23%
Total $661,533 100.00% 0.41%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % of National
Capital Outlay $532,191 78.58% 0.72%
Maintenance and Services $60,659 8.96% 0.28%
Administration and Misc. $45,690 6.75% 0.54%
Highway Law Enforcment & Safety $37,154 5.49% 0.39%
Interest $0 0.00% 0.00%
Bond Retirement $0 0.00% 0.00%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $1,539 0.23% 0.01%
Total $677,233 100.00% 0.45%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - ($000) (Table FE-9) % of National
Highway Account $141,963 88.40% 0.45%
Mass Transit Account $18,626 11.60% 0.40%
Total $160,589 100.00% 0.44%
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