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Taxi and limousine market data for Anchorage Municipality, AK

Anchorage Municipality, AK supports 10 taxi and limousine businesses across 289,600 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.

10
For-hire businesses
215
Sector employees
70%
Under 5 employees
3.45
Per 100,000 residents

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

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6 licensed hackney carriages and 4 private hire vehicles, a total of 10 licensed vehicles. Hackney carriages are 60.0 per cent of the licensed fleet.10licensed vehicles
6 hackney (60.0%)4 private hire

Key takeaways

  • Anchorage Municipality, AK has 10 taxi and limousine businesses, ranking 122 of 348 published county markets.
  • The split is 6 taxi and ridesharing operators to 4 limousine operators.
  • 70.0 per cent of local operators employ fewer than five people.
  • That is 3.45 for-hire businesses per 100,000 residents, against a national median of 2.16.
  • The sector employs about 215 people locally.

Anchorage Municipality, AK 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 Anchorage Municipality, AK, County Business Patterns 2023
MeasureAnchorage Municipality
CountyAnchorage Municipality, AK
StateAlaska
Residents (Census 2024 estimate)289,600
Taxi and limousine establishments10
Taxi and limousine employeesCensus noise flag H — approximate.215
Taxi and limousine annual payroll$8.1m
Taxi and ridesharing establishments6
Taxi and ridesharing employeesCensus noise flag G — approximate.34
Taxi and ridesharing annual payroll$1.6m
Limousine establishments4
Limousine employeesCensus noise flag J — approximate.181
Limousine annual payroll$6.5m
Operators with 1-4 employees7
Operators per 100,000 residentsderived10 establishments ÷ 289,600 residents × 100,000.3.45
Share of operators with fewer than 5 employeesderived7 of 10 establishments.70.0%
Annual payroll per employeederived$8.1m payroll ÷ 215 employees.$37,744
Taxi share of taxi-plus-limousine operatorsderived6 taxi ÷ 10 taxi and limousine establishments.60.0%
Rank among published US county marketsderivedBy taxi and limousine establishments.122 of 348

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

How does Anchorage Municipality, AK compare on operators per head?

Anchorage Municipality, AK3.45US median2.16
Taxi and limousine businesses per 100,000 residents — Anchorage Municipality, AK against its state and the national medianbusinesses per 100,000 residents.

How big is the for-hire market in Anchorage Municipality, AK?

Anchorage Municipality, AK has 10 taxi and limousine businesses in the 2023 County Business Patterns, employing about 215 people — 6 in taxi and ridesharing services and 4 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 Anchorage Municipality, AK large fleets or owner-drivers?

70.0 per cent of operators in Anchorage Municipality, AK 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 Anchorage Municipality, AK over- or under-served for for-hire vehicles?

Anchorage Municipality, AK has 3.45 taxi and limousine businesses per 100,000 residents, against a national median of 2.16.

Operators per head sit above the national midpoint, so local demand supports more businesses than population alone would suggest.

What does the for-hire workforce in Anchorage Municipality, AK cost?

Annual payroll works out at about $37,744 per employee across the sector in Anchorage Municipality, AK.

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

FAQ

Anchorage Municipality, AK taxi market: common questions

How many taxi and limousine companies are there in Anchorage Municipality, AK?
10 establishments in the 2023 County Business Patterns, of which 6 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 Anchorage Municipality, AK mostly small?
70.0 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 Anchorage Municipality, AK?
Anchorage Municipality, AK supports 3.45 for-hire businesses per 100,000 residents against a national median of 2.16. Density near the median means entry is viable but unremarkable — the differentiator is service, not supply.
Is Anchorage Municipality, AK a taxi market or a limousine and black-car market?
6 operators are classified as taxi and ridesharing services and 4 as limousine service. Taxi businesses outnumber limousine operators, so day-to-day point-to-point demand leads the market.
What is the population of Anchorage Municipality, AK?
289,600 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 Anchorage Municipality

Closest by operator count, weighted towards the same state.

County markets with a comparable operator base to Anchorage Municipality, AK
CountyOperatorsPer 100,000
Baltimore city, MD101.76
Ramsey County, MN101.84
Jackson County, MO101.37
Mercer County, NJ102.55
Dane County, WI101.70
Eagle County, CO1120.25

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