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Taxi and limousine market data for Shawnee County, KS

Shawnee County, KS supports 3 taxi and limousine businesses across 177,942 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.

3
For-hire businesses
32
Sector employees
0%
Under 5 employees
1.69
Per 100,000 residents

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

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Key takeaways

  • Shawnee County, KS has 3 taxi and limousine businesses, ranking 303 of 348 published county markets.
  • 0.0 per cent of local operators employ fewer than five people.
  • That is 1.69 for-hire businesses per 100,000 residents, against a national median of 2.16.
  • The sector employs about 32 people locally.

Shawnee County, KS 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 Shawnee County, KS, County Business Patterns 2023
MeasureShawnee County
CountyShawnee County, KS
StateKansas
Residents (Census 2024 estimate)177,942
Taxi and limousine establishments3
Taxi and limousine employeesCensus noise flag J — approximate.32
Taxi and limousine annual payroll$612,000
Operators per 100,000 residentsderived3 establishments ÷ 177,942 residents × 100,000.1.69
Share of operators with fewer than 5 employeesderived0 of 3 establishments.0.0%
Annual payroll per employeederived$612,000 payroll ÷ 32 employees.$19,125
Rank among published US county marketsderivedBy taxi and limousine establishments.303 of 348

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

How does Shawnee County, KS compare on operators per head?

Shawnee County, KS1.69Kansas median1.12US median2.16
Taxi and limousine businesses per 100,000 residents — Shawnee County, KS against its state and the national medianbusinesses per 100,000 residents.

How big is the for-hire market in Shawnee County, KS?

Shawnee County, KS has 3 taxi and limousine businesses in the 2023 County Business Patterns, employing about 32 people.

The published operator base here is very small, so a single new entrant materially changes the local market.

Are operators in Shawnee County, KS large fleets or owner-drivers?

0.0 per cent of operators in Shawnee County, KS employ fewer than five people, against a median of 67.1 per cent across the 348 published county markets.

A relatively small share of operators are micro-businesses, so the work is concentrated in larger fleets where controller workflow, account billing and reporting carry more weight than ease of setup.

Is Shawnee County, KS over- or under-served for for-hire vehicles?

Shawnee County, KS has 1.69 taxi and limousine businesses per 100,000 residents, against a national median of 2.16.

Operators per head are close to the national midpoint for a published county market.

Within Kansas the median is 1.12 per 100,000, so this county is denser than its state norm.

What does the for-hire workforce in Shawnee County, KS cost?

Annual payroll works out at about $19,125 per employee across the sector in Shawnee County, KS.

A figure that low usually reflects heavy part-time and split-shift working rather than low hourly rates, which makes accurate shift and per-driver accounting the difference between knowing your margin and guessing it.

FAQ

Shawnee County, KS taxi market: common questions

How many taxi and limousine companies are there in Shawnee County, KS?
3 establishments in the 2023 County Business Patterns. CBP counts business locations rather than vehicles, and withholds detail where publishing it would identify an individual company.
Are taxi businesses in Shawnee County, KS mostly small?
0.0 per cent employ fewer than five people, which is low: the work here is concentrated in larger fleets. The national median across published county markets is 67.1 per cent.
Is there room for another taxi operator in Shawnee County, KS?
Shawnee County, KS supports 1.69 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.
What is the population of Shawnee County, KS?
177,942 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 Shawnee County

Closest by operator count, weighted towards the same state.

County markets with a comparable operator base to Shawnee County, KS
CountyOperatorsPer 100,000
Yavapai County, AZ31.19
Madera County, CA31.81
Sutter County, CA33.04
Yolo County, CA31.33
Broomfield County, CO33.83
Jefferson County, CO30.52

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