The data displays the number of publicly owned, private and commercial motorcycles registered in U.S. states and the District of Columbia in 2016. In that year, there were about 28,000 registered motorcycles in Delaware.
U.S. motorcycle registrations by state In 2016, California reported the highest amount of registered private and commercial motorcycles in the country, followed by Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York (all of them with over 390,000 registrations that year). Not only is California the U.S. state with the highest number of motorcycles, but it is also the most populous state in the United States overall, representing close to 12% of the country’s total population.
California | 842106 |
Florida | 582648 |
Ohio | 408114 |
Pennsylvania | 393037 |
New York | 392771 |
Texas | 374919 |
Wisconsin | 335359 |
Illinois | 314807 |
Montana | 290295 |
Michigan | 256651 |
Washington | 236135 |
Minnesota | 229377 |
Indiana | 223603 |
Georgia | 202391 |
North Carolina | 195618 |
Iowa | 192434 |
Virginia | 191820 |
Colorado | 190592 |
Tennessee | 167961 |
Massachusetts | 167829 |
Arizona | 166583 |
Missouri | 153580 |
New Jersey | 151101 |
Oregon | 136238 |
Oklahoma | 135937 |
Maryland | 123936 |
South Carolina | 118105 |
South Dakota | 114742 |
Louisiana | 113599 |
Alabama | 109703 |
Kentucky | 106648 |
Kansas | 96247 |
Arkansas | 90838 |
Connecticut | 86531 |
Utah | 82623 |
New Hampshire | 78218 |
Nevada | 74562 |
Idaho | 65939 |
New Mexico | 61877 |
West Virginia | 61090 |
Nebraska | 55360 |
Maine | 52374 |
North Dakota | 39000 |
Alaska | 31949 |
Hawaii | 31146 |
Rhode Island | 31137 |
Vermont | 30976 |
Wyoming | 30041 |
Mississippi | 28239 |
Delaware | 28158 |
Dist. of Col. | 4436 |