Keep On Truckin'
Pickup trucks are the most popular vehicle in the United States and the Ford F-150 has been the best selling vehicle in the country for almost 50 years now. But while the F-150 might take the overall crown, when we break it down by state, there are some other pickups that get more love. So, let's see which states prefer which pickups...
Alabama
Ford F-150
As we mentioned before—the F-150 has been the best-selling vehicle in the country for almost a half-century. So, you will be seeing it on this list quite a few times. Although, maybe not as often as you might've assumed?
Alaska
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
In 2023, there were 543,319 Chevrolet Silverado 1500s sold in America.
Arizona
Toyota Tacoma
In 2023, there were 234,768 Toyota Tacomas sold in America.
Arkansas
GMC Sierra 1500
In 2023, there were 295,737 GMC Sierra 1500s sold across the country.
California
Toyota Tacoma
Something else Arizona and California have in common besides the warm weather.
Colorado
Ford F-150
There were 750,789 Ford F-150s sold in the United States in 2023.
Connecticut
Toyota Tacoma
Tacoma sales accounted for 12.2% of all Toyota’s US sales in 2023.
Delaware
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 sales accounted for 31.7% of all Chevrolet’s US sales in 2023.
Florida
Ford F-150
Ford F-150 sales accounted for 39.2% of all Ford’s US sales in 2023.
Georgia
Ford F-150
Hawaii
Toyota Tacoma
Aloha Tacoma.
Idaho
Ford F-150
The number of registered pickup trucks in the US rose by 71% between 1995 and 2019—going from 28.2 million to 48.3 million.
Illinois
Ford F-150
The Ford F-150 is the top pickup in 27 states.
Indiana
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
The Silverado 1500 leads the pack in seven states.
Iowa
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Kansas
Ford F-150
The bed accounted for 64% of the length of a typical F-150 in the 1970s. As of 2021, it's 63%.
Kentucky
Ford F-150
Louisiana
Ford F-150
Maine
Ford F-150
Maryland
Toyota Tacoma
Would it surprise you to learn that the Tacoma is the favorite pickup in 14 states?
Massachusetts
Toyota Tacoma
Michigan
Ford F-150
Minnesota
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Mississippi
Ford F-150
Missouri
Ford F-150
Montana
Ford F-150
Nebraska
Ford F-150
Nevada
Toyota Tacoma
New Hampshire
Toyota Tacoma
New Jersey
Ford F-150
New Mexico
Ford F-150
New York
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Start spreading the news: The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is the best-selling pickup truck in New York state.
North Carolina
Toyota Tacoma
North Dakota
Ford F-150
Ohio
Ram 1500
There were 444,926 Ram 1500s sold in America in 2023 and they accounted for 82.5% of all Ram sales in the country. And yet, Ohio is the only state in which the truck was the best-seller.
Oklahoma
Ford F-150
Oregon
Toyota Tacoma
Pennsylvania
Ford F-150
Rhode Island
Toyota Tacoma
South Carolina
Ford F-150
South Dakota
Ford F-150
Tennessee
Ford F-150
Texas
Ford F-150
Are the Ford F-150s bigger in Texas?
Utah
Ford F-150
Vermont
Ford F-150
Virginia
Toyota Tacoma
Virginia is for lovers and Toyota Tacomas apparently.
Washington
Toyota Tacoma
West Virginia
Toyota Tacoma
Wisconsin
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Wyoming
Ford F-150