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State Statistical Abstracts 2015

D.C.

For more information, see the Highway Statistics series.

Population / Land Area % of National
Total Population (DL-1C - Resident Pop) 672,228 0.2%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 61 0.0%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) Distribution % of National
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 119,506 88.5% 0.1%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 15,554 11.5% 0.0%
Total Fuel 135,060 100.0%
On Highway Gasoline (MF-21 in 000s) 106,690 93.7% 0.1%
Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21 in 000s) 7,193 6.3% 0.1%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) Distribution % of National
Rural - 0.0% 0.0%
Urban 1,508 100.0% 0.1%
Total 1,508 100.0% 0.0%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) Distribution % of National
Interstate 12 0.8% 0.0%
Other Freeways & Expressways 16 1.1% 0.1%
Other Principal Arterials 107 7.1% 0.1%
Minor Arterial 164 10.9% 0.1%
Major Collector 156 10.3% 0.0%
Minor Collector 0 0.0% 0.0%
Local 1,053 69.8% 0.0%
Total 1,508 100.0% 0.1%
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) Distribution % of National
Interstate 78 2.3% 0.0%
Other Freeways/Expressways 69 2.0% 0.1%
Other Principal Arterials 441 12.8% 0.1%
Minor Arterial 437 12.7% 0.1%
Major Collector 305 8.9% 0.0%
Minor Collector 0 0.0% 0.0%
Local 2106 61.3% 0.0%
Total 3,436 100.0% 0.0%
Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) Distribution % of National
Rural 0 0.0% 0.0%
Urban 3,557 100.0% 0.2%
Total 3,557 100.0% 0.1%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions- VM-2) Distribution % of National
Interstate 457 12.8% 0.1%
Other Freeways/Expressways 374 10.5% 0.0%
Other Principal Arterial 991 27.9% 0.2%
Minor Arterial 704 19.8% 0.1%
Major Collector 261 7.3% 0.0%
Minor Collector 0 0.0% 0.0%
Local 770 21.6% 0.2%
Total 3,557 100.0% 0.1%
Driver Licenses (DL-22) Distribution % of National
Male 223,265 49.00% 0.21%
Female 232,337 51.00% 0.21%
Total 455,602 100.00% 0.21%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) - ($)
Gasoline 23.5
Diesel 23.5
Gasohol 23.5

Tax Rates as of Dec 2015.

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 200,566 62.11% 0.18%
Buses 4,569 1.41% 0.51%
Trucks 113,380 35.11% 0.08%
Total 318,515
Motorcycles 4,414 1.37% 0.05%
Grand Total 322,929 100.00% 0.12%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) Distribution % of National
Rural 0 0.00% 0.00%
Urban 23 100.00% #VALUE!
Unknown 0 0.00% 0.00%
Total 23 100% 0.12%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) - SF-21 (000)-Unavailable % of National
Receipts #DIV/0!
Disbursements #DIV/0!
Revenues Received by State for Highways (Table SF-1) % of National
Highway User Revenues $68,424 16.30% 0.09%
General Fund Appropriations $20,160 4.80% 0.29%
Other State Imposts $14,954 3.56% 0.14%
Miscellaneous $34 0.01% 0.00%
Bonds $115,579 27.53% 0.43%
Federal payments $200,732 47.81% 0.50%
Local Governments and Other $0 0.00% 0.00%
Total $419,883 100.00% 0.24%
Disbursements Used by States for Highways (Table SF-2) % of National
Capital Outlay $288,585 69.85% 0.35%
Maintenance and Services $53,846 13.03% 0.23%
Administration and Misc. $32,661 7.91% 0.36%
Highway Law Enforcment & Safety $0 0.00% 0.00%
Interest $0 0.00% 0.00%
Bond Retirement $38,034 9.21% 0.19%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $0 0.00% 0.00%
Total $413,126 100.00% 0.25%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - FY15 ($000) (Table FE-9)
Highway Account 22,390 85.65% 0.06%
Mass Transit Account 3,751 14.35% 0.07%
Total $26,141 100.00% 0.06%
Page last modified on April 12, 2022
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