Registration Statistics

States	1997	1998	1998 Rank in U.S.
Alabama	264,436	265,592	18
Alaska	25,819	26,230	49
Arizona	155,010	158,726	29
Arkansas	172,930	210,599	24
California	894,347	895,132	2
Colorado	95,924	98,190	34
Connecticut	98,494	102,630	32
Delaware	43,461	44,458	46
District of Columbia	6,621	1,811	52
Florida	796,662	805,581	3
Georgia	309,606	303,129	16
Hawaii	15,163	15,290	51
Idaho	80,945	83,501	36
Illinois	368,513	396,945	9
Indiana	210,007	214,474	22
Iowa	219,888	211,972	23
Kansas	100,641	101,306	33
Kentucky	160,075	162,780	28
Louisiana	310,281	305,386	15
Maine	124,122	117,706	31
Maryland	189,052	192,946	27
Massachusetts	141,129	146,957	30
Michigan	957,105	980,378	1
Minnesota	768,555	780,097	4
Mississippi	252,767	270,868	17
Missouri	321,707	326,879	13
Montana	47,102	49,336	43
Nebraska	72,333	72,649	38
Nevada	58,053	59,404	41
New Hampshire	95,179	92,168	35
New Jersey	196,584	197,672	25
New Mexico	64,613	72,456	39
New York	512,430	514,749	7
North Carolina	328,594	334,862	12
North Dakota	43,865	48,523	44
Ohio	399,888	407,686	8
Oklahoma	223,979	227,826	21
Oregon	197,315	197,634	26
Pennsylvania	340,394	348,727	11
Rhode Island	33,950	35,378	48
South Carolina	376,201	394,842	10
South Dakota	46,113	47,465	45
Tennessee	306,215	312,030	14
Texas	615,438	625,754	5
Utah	74,228	76,346	37
Vermont	38,369	38,105	47
Virginia	229,629	232,409	20
Washington	245,962	249,968	19
West Virginia	57,135	67,382	40
Wisconsin	543,034	559,321	6
Wyoming	25,304	25,828	50
U.S. Territories	54,557	57,898	42
Total	12,309,724	12,565,981
Registration figures are provided by the U.S. Coast Guard