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Taxi and limousine market data for Collier County, FL

Collier County, FL supports 21 taxi and limousine businesses across 416,233 residents. Below: how those operators break down by size, how the market compares with its state and the country, and what the sector pays — all from the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns.

21
For-hire businesses
64
Sector employees
81%
Under 5 employees
5.05
Per 100,000 residents

Source: United States Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023.

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9 licensed hackney carriages and 12 private hire vehicles, a total of 21 licensed vehicles. Hackney carriages are 42.9 per cent of the licensed fleet.21licensed vehicles
9 hackney (42.9%)12 private hire

Key takeaways

  • Collier County, FL has 21 taxi and limousine businesses, ranking 64 of 348 published county markets.
  • The split is 9 taxi and ridesharing operators to 12 limousine operators.
  • 81.0 per cent of local operators employ fewer than five people.
  • That is 5.05 for-hire businesses per 100,000 residents, against a national median of 2.16.
  • The sector employs about 64 people locally.

Collier County, FL for-hire market in numbers

Every row is read from the federal business census, or is arithmetic over it. Derived rows show their working.

Taxi and limousine industry statistics for Collier County, FL, County Business Patterns 2023
MeasureCollier County
CountyCollier County, FL
StateFlorida
Residents (Census 2024 estimate)416,233
Taxi and limousine establishments21
Taxi and limousine employeesCensus noise flag H — approximate.64
Taxi and limousine annual payroll$5.3m
Taxi and ridesharing establishments9
Taxi and ridesharing employeesCensus noise flag H — approximate.23
Taxi and ridesharing annual payroll$1.2m
Limousine establishments12
Limousine employeesCensus noise flag J — approximate.41
Limousine annual payroll$4.1m
Operators with 1-4 employees17
Operators per 100,000 residentsderived21 establishments ÷ 416,233 residents × 100,000.5.05
Share of operators with fewer than 5 employeesderived17 of 21 establishments.81.0%
Annual payroll per employeederived$5.3m payroll ÷ 64 employees.$82,719
Taxi share of taxi-plus-limousine operatorsderived9 taxi ÷ 21 taxi and limousine establishments.42.9%
Rank among published US county marketsderivedBy taxi and limousine establishments.64 of 348

Source: United States Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. About County Business Patterns.

How does Collier County, FL compare on operators per head?

Collier County, FL5.05Florida median1.67US median2.16
Taxi and limousine businesses per 100,000 residents — Collier County, FL against its state and the national medianbusinesses per 100,000 residents.

How big is the for-hire market in Collier County, FL?

Collier County, FL has 21 taxi and limousine businesses in the 2023 County Business Patterns, employing about 64 people — 9 in taxi and ridesharing services and 12 in limousine service.

With only a handful of operators, most local demand is met by a few known names, and word of mouth does most of the selling.

Are operators in Collier County, FL large fleets or owner-drivers?

81.0 per cent of operators in Collier County, FL employ fewer than five people, against a median of 67.1 per cent across the 348 published county markets.

Most operators employ fewer than five people, so buying decisions are made by an owner rather than a committee, and setup time matters more than configurability.

Is Collier County, FL over- or under-served for for-hire vehicles?

Collier County, FL has 5.05 taxi and limousine businesses per 100,000 residents, against a national median of 2.16.

Operators per head are far above the national midpoint, which is typical of counties serving an airport, a downtown core or a large visitor economy rather than only their own residents.

Within Florida the median is 1.67 per 100,000, so this county is denser than its state norm.

What does the for-hire workforce in Collier County, FL cost?

Annual payroll works out at about $82,719 per employee across the sector in Collier County, FL.

That level of payroll means labour, not vehicles, is the dominant cost — so utilisation per paid hour is the number worth managing.

FAQ

Collier County, FL taxi market: common questions

How many taxi and limousine companies are there in Collier County, FL?
21 establishments in the 2023 County Business Patterns, of which 9 are classified as taxi and ridesharing services. CBP counts business locations rather than vehicles, and withholds detail where publishing it would identify an individual company.
Are taxi businesses in Collier County, FL mostly small?
81.0 per cent employ fewer than five people. The national median across published county markets is 67.1 per cent.
Is there room for another taxi operator in Collier County, FL?
Collier County, FL supports 5.05 for-hire businesses per 100,000 residents against a national median of 2.16. Density this far above the median means new entrants compete against established names for the same trips.
Is Collier County, FL a taxi market or a limousine and black-car market?
9 operators are classified as taxi and ridesharing services and 12 as limousine service. Limousine and black-car businesses outnumber taxi businesses here, which points to pre-booked executive, event and airport work rather than street-hail demand.
What is the population of Collier County, FL?
416,233 residents in the Census Bureau's 2024 population estimate. Population is the denominator behind the per-100,000 comparisons on this page, and it is worth noting that a county serving an airport or a large visitor economy carries demand well beyond its resident count.

Markets comparable to Collier County

Closest by operator count, weighted towards the same state.

County markets with a comparable operator base to Collier County, FL
CountyOperatorsPer 100,000
Hennepin County, MN211.65
Putnam County, NY2121.34
Cuyahoga County, OH211.69
Allegheny County, PA211.70
Travis County, TX211.54
Loudoun County, VA214.74
Bucks County, PA203.08
Salt Lake County, UT201.64

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