Charging Stations By State

Charging Statistics By State – April 5, 2019

As of December 31, 2018 there were 1,046,840 electric vehicles (BEV and PHEV) in the United States and through April 5, 2019 there were 21,324 charging locations and 62,153 charging connections. The following table shows the number of charging locations, charging connections, EVs sold through December 31, 2018 and ratio of EVs to charging connections per state and the District of Columbia.

State	Charging Locations (1)	Charging Outlets (2)	Outlets Per Location	EV Stock (3)	EVs to Charging Outlets
Alabama	115	268	2.33	2,487	9.28
Alaska	16	26	1.62	534	20.54
Arizona	454	1,223	2.69	18,129	14.82
Arkansas	72	196	2.72	1,194	6.09
California	5,095	19,687	3.86	506,608	25.73
Colorado	692	1,857	2.68	19,738	10.63
Connecticut	335	814	2.43	10,916	13.41
Delaware	49	159	3.24	1,895	11.92
District of Columbia	122	340	2.79	2,321	6.83
Florida	1,165	3,010	2.58	40,548	13.47
Georgia	773	2,335	3.02	33,947	14.54
Hawaii	265	523	1.97	9,539	18.24
Idaho	70	163	2.33	1,459	8.95
Illinois	487	1,255	2.58	22,475	17.91
Indiana	207	507	2.45	6,047	11.93
Iowa	127	316	2.49	2,799	8.86
Kansas	185	777	4.20	2,621	3.37
Kentucky	115	251	2.18	2,186	8.71
Louisiana	91	213	2.34	1,803	8.46
Maine	155	288	1.86	2,456	8.53
Maryland	593	1,598	2.69	17,900	11.20
Massachusetts	597	1,758	2.94	22,824	12.98
Michigan	401	1,112	2.77	18,434	16.58
Minnesota	326	793	2.43	8,845	11.15
Mississippi	56	152	2.71	649	4.27
Missouri	408	1,720	4.22	6,676	3.88
Montana	44	110	2.50	1,033	9.39
Nebraska	79	207	2.62	1,816	8.77
Nevada	247	721	2.92	6,296	8.73
New Hampshire	110	215	1.95	3,375	15.70
New Jersey	290	745	2.57	25,945	34.83
New Mexico	68	183	2.69	2,100	11.48
New York	1,190	2,828	2.38	46,397	16.41
North Carolina	582	1,331	2.29	13,054	9.81
North Dakota	19	29	1.53	291	10.03
Ohio	432	996	2.31	12,820	12.87
Oklahoma	67	169	2.52	4,918	29.10
Oregon	605	1,462	2.42	21,433	14.66
Pennsylvania	433	1,029	2.38	18,248	17.73
Rhode Island	85	251	2.95	1,966	7.83
South Carolina	234	500	2.14	3,447	6.89
South Dakota	33	89	2.70	424	4.76
Tennessee	404	1,054	2.61	6,684	6.34
Texas	1,134	3,109	2.74	34,239	11.01
Utah	210	602	2.87	6,767	11.24
Vermont	212	550	2.59	3,307	6.01
Virginia	578	1,356	2.35	16,505	12.17
Washington	874	2,383	2.73	41,459	17.40
West Virginia	87	212	2.44	746	3.52
Wisconsin	285	542	1.90	8,271	15.26
Wyoming	51	139	2.73	269	1.94
Median	234	550	2.58	6,296	11.15

1) Locations: Number of sites where 1 or more charging outlets exists. Source: Alternative Fueling Station Locator – As of April 5, 2019

2) Outlets: Number of individual charing plugs/sockets/connectors. In some cases there may be more than 1 plug per charging station – so plugs are counted, rather than “stations” Alternative Fueling Station Locator As of April 5, 2019.

3) Cumulative EV stock 2011 to December 2018 – Source: (Alliance of Auto Manufacturers/IHS Markit, Advanced Technology Vehicles Sales Dashboard)

Charts: States with Most/Fewest Charging Connections

A bit surprisingly, Missouri and Kansas have the highest ratio of EV charging connections per location, with California not too far behind.

The top 7 states with the most public EV charging connections: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Washington, Georgia and Colorado.

Number of Public Charging Locations (Sites) & Outlets in the US By State | Ratio of Outlets to Locations | Ratio of EV Stock to Charging Outlets (Through December 31, 2017)

State	Charging Locations (1)	Charging Outlets (2)	Outlets Per Location	EV Stock (3)	EVs to Charging Outlets
Alabama	94	215	2.28	2,075	9.65
Alaska	7	11	1.57	459	41.72
Arizona	429	1,139	2.65	14,720	12.92
Arkansas	49	101	2.06	970	9.60
California	4808	18,241	3.79	441,679	24.21
Colorado	652	1,638	2.51	15,866	9.68
Connecticut	325	732	2.25	9,132	12.47
Delaware	46	128	2.78	1,614	12.60
District of Columbia	103	261	2.53	1,947	7.45
Florida	1081	2,604	2.40	34,410	13.21
Georgia	697	2,055	2.94	31,200	15.18
Hawaii	257	499	1.94	8,667	17.36
Idaho	66	145	2.19	1,197	8.25
Illinois	480	1,193	2.48	18,343	15.37
Indiana	186	422	2.26	4,956	11.74
Iowa	114	274	2.40	2,346	8.56
Kansas	174	739	4.24	2,145	2.90
Kentucky	92	189	2.05	1,815	9.60
Louisiana	77	184	2.38	1,473	8.00
Maine	142	254	1.78	2,085	8.20
Maryland	577	1,525	2.64	14,716	9.64
Massachusetts	571	1,636	2.86	17,859	10.91
Michigan	411	1,150	2.79	16,923	14.71
Minnesota	293	702	2.39	7,342	10.45
Mississippi	44	109	2.47	532	4.88
Missouri	386	1,636	4.23	5,584	3.41
Montana	36	87	2.41	894	10.27
Nebraska	67	172	2.56	1,517	8.81
Nevada	219	629	2.87	5,113	8.12
New Hampshire	103	199	1.93	2,774	13.93
New Jersey	261	667	2.55	21,090	31.61
New Mexico	67	179	2.67	1,748	9.76
New York	1042	2,368	2.27	38,480	16.25
North Carolina	556	1,223	2.19	10,681	8.73
North Dakota	18	25	1.38	243	9.72
Ohio	374	831	2.22	10,594	12.74
Oklahoma	49	148	3.02	3,084	20.83
Oregon	597	1,409	2.36	18,523	13.14
Pennsylvania	389	887	2.28	15,012	16.92
Rhode Island	86	248	2.88	1,647	6.64
South Carolina	223	467	2.09	2,935	6.28
South Dakota	29	73	2.51	355	4.86
Tennessee	401	1,043	2.60	5,720	5.48
Texas	1051	2,840	2.70	28,796	10.13
Utah	178	499	2.80	5,474	10.96
Vermont	183	487	2.66	2,934	6.02
Virginia	519	1,270	2.44	13,145	10.35
Washington	853	2,320	2.71	35,517	15.30
West Virginia	82	206	2.51	653	3.16
Wisconsin	267	494	1.85	7,236	14.64
Wyoming	44	120	2.72	227	1.89
Total or Average	19,855	56,673	2.85	894,447	15.78