Highway Statistics Series
State Statistical Abstracts 2015
NORTH CAROLINA
For more information, see the Highway Statistics series.
Population / Land Area |
|
|
% of National |
Total Population (DL-1C - Resident Pop) |
10,042,802 |
|
3.1% |
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) |
48,618 |
|
1.4% |
Motor Fuel Usage (000) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) |
4,570,322 |
81.0% |
3.2% |
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) |
1,068,776 |
19.0% |
2.6% |
Total Fuel |
5,639,098 |
100.0% |
|
On Highway Gasoline (MF-21 in 000s) |
4,252,094 |
94.1% |
3.2% |
Off Highway Gasoline (MF-21 in 000s) |
268,263 |
5.9% |
3.0% |
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Rural |
65,502 |
61.6% |
2.2% |
Urban |
40,832 |
38.4% |
3.4% |
Total |
106,334 |
100.0% |
2.6% |
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Interstate |
1,271 |
1.2% |
2.6% |
Other Freeways & Expressways |
873 |
0.8% |
4.9% |
Other Principal Arterials |
3,523 |
3.3% |
2.3% |
Minor Arterial |
6,533 |
6.1% |
2.6% |
Major Collector |
10,837 |
10.2% |
2.0% |
Minor Collector |
6,467 |
6.1% |
2.4% |
Local |
76,830 |
72.3% |
2.7% |
Total |
106,334 |
100.0% |
3.7% |
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Interstate |
6,056 |
2.7% |
2.7% |
Other Freeways/Expressways |
3,597 |
1.6% |
4.5% |
Other Principal Arterials |
11,974 |
5.3% |
2.6% |
Minor Arterial |
15,529 |
6.9% |
2.7% |
Major Collector |
22,287 |
9.9% |
2.0% |
Minor Collector |
12,950 |
5.7% |
2.4% |
Local |
153660 |
68.0% |
2.7% |
Total |
226,053 |
100.0% |
2.6% |
Vehicle Miles Traveled - (Millions) - (VM-2) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Rural |
37,633 |
33.6% |
4.1% |
Urban |
74,246 |
66.4% |
3.4% |
Total |
111,879 |
100.0% |
3.6% |
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (Millions- VM-2) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Interstate |
24,063 |
21.5% |
3.1% |
Other Freeways/Expressways |
7,917 |
7.1% |
1.0% |
Other Principal Arterial |
20,694 |
18.5% |
3.2% |
Minor Arterial |
19,344 |
17.3% |
3.6% |
Major Collector |
13,744 |
12.3% |
2.1% |
Minor Collector |
3,400 |
3.0% |
5.2% |
Local |
22,717 |
20.3% |
5.3% |
Total |
111,879 |
100.0% |
3.6% |
Driver Licenses (DL-22) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Male |
3,469,901 |
48.46% |
3.22% |
Female |
3,690,720 |
51.54% |
3.34% |
Total |
7,160,621 |
100.00% |
3.28% |
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) - ($) |
Gasoline |
36.3 |
Diesel |
36.3 |
Gasohol |
35.3 |
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 |
3,439,151 |
43.37% |
3.05% |
Buses |
31,770 |
0.40% |
3.57% |
Trucks |
4,269,130 |
53.84% |
3.02% |
Total |
7,740,051 |
|
|
Motorcycles |
188,922 |
2.38% |
2.20% |
Grand Total |
7,928,973 |
100.00% |
3.01% |
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) |
Distribution |
% of National |
Rural |
910 |
65.99% |
5.34% |
Urban |
468 |
33.94% |
#VALUE! |
Unknown |
1 |
0.07% |
0.04% |
Total |
1,379 |
100% |
6.96% |
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 |
$2,420,439 |
50.75% |
3.26% |
General Fund Appropriations |
$0 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Other State Imposts |
$661,760 |
13.87% |
6.06% |
Miscellaneous |
$221,786 |
4.65% |
1.83% |
Bonds |
$300,541 |
6.30% |
1.12% |
Federal payments |
$1,143,107 |
23.97% |
2.83% |
Local Governments and Other |
$21,986 |
0.46% |
0.48% |
Total |
$4,769,619 |
100.00% |
2.71% |
Disbursements Used by States for Highways (Table SF-2) |
% of National |
Capital Outlay |
$2,372,864 |
55.80% |
2.92% |
Maintenance and Services |
$883,660 |
20.78% |
3.72% |
Administration and Misc. |
$289,549 |
6.81% |
3.17% |
Highway Law Enforcment & Safety |
$399,670 |
9.40% |
4.06% |
Interest |
$101,823 |
2.39% |
1.15% |
Bond Retirement |
$128,026 |
3.01% |
0.65% |
Grants-in-aid to Locals |
$148,574 |
3.49% |
0.96% |
Total |
$4,252,094 |
101.69% |
2.53% |
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts - FY15 ($000) (Table FE-9) |
% of National |
Highway Account |
1,050,066 |
85.93% |
2.94% |
Mass Transit Account |
171,927 |
14.07% |
2.98% |
Total |
$1,221,993 |
100.00% |
2.94% |