Michigan · Market data
Kent County, MI supports 8 taxi and limousine businesses across 673,002 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.
Source: United States Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023.
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| Measure | Kent County |
|---|---|
| County | Kent County, MI |
| State | Michigan |
| Residents (Census 2024 estimate) | 673,002 |
| Taxi and limousine establishments | 8 |
| Taxi and limousine employeesCensus noise flag G — approximate. | 66 |
| Taxi and limousine annual payroll | $3.3m |
| Taxi and ridesharing establishments | 4 |
| Taxi and ridesharing employeesCensus noise flag J — approximate. | 13 |
| Taxi and ridesharing annual payroll | $361,000 |
| Limousine establishments | 4 |
| Limousine employeesCensus noise flag J — approximate. | 53 |
| Limousine annual payroll | $3.0m |
| Operators with 1-4 employees | 6 |
| Operators per 100,000 residentsderived8 establishments ÷ 673,002 residents × 100,000. | 1.19 |
| Share of operators with fewer than 5 employeesderived6 of 8 establishments. | 75.0% |
| Annual payroll per employeederived$3.3m payroll ÷ 66 employees. | $50,409 |
| Taxi share of taxi-plus-limousine operatorsderived4 taxi ÷ 8 taxi and limousine establishments. | 50.0% |
| Rank among published US county marketsderivedBy taxi and limousine establishments. | 146 of 348 |
Source: United States Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. About County Business Patterns.
Kent County, MI has 8 taxi and limousine businesses in the 2023 County Business Patterns, employing about 66 people — 4 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.
75.0 per cent of operators in Kent County, MI 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.
Kent County, MI has 1.19 taxi and limousine businesses per 100,000 residents, against a national median of 2.16.
Operators per head are below the national midpoint, so each business here covers more people — and usually more ground — than the typical market.
Within Michigan the median is 1.36 per 100,000, so this county is thinner than its state norm.
Annual payroll works out at about $50,409 per employee across the sector in Kent County, MI.
That level of payroll means labour, not vehicles, is the dominant cost — so utilisation per paid hour is the number worth managing.
FAQ
Closest by operator count, weighted towards the same state.
| County | Operators | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin County, CA | 8 | 0.98 |
| San Luis Obispo County, CA | 8 | 2.84 |
| Brevard County, FL | 8 | 1.21 |
| Pasco County, FL | 8 | 1.21 |
| Polk County, FL | 8 | 0.94 |
| Hawaii County, HI | 8 | 3.81 |
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