Illinois · Market data
Kane County, IL supports 16 taxi and limousine businesses across 520,997 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 | Kane County |
|---|---|
| County | Kane County, IL |
| State | Illinois |
| Residents (Census 2024 estimate) | 520,997 |
| Taxi and limousine establishments | 16 |
| Taxi and limousine employeesCensus noise flag J — approximate. | 61 |
| Taxi and limousine annual payroll | $1.8m |
| Taxi and ridesharing establishments | 6 |
| Taxi and ridesharing employeesCensus noise flag G — approximate. | 6 |
| Taxi and ridesharing annual payroll | $163,000 |
| Limousine establishments | 10 |
| Limousine employeesCensus noise flag J — approximate. | 55 |
| Limousine annual payroll | $1.6m |
| Operators with 1-4 employees | 15 |
| Operators per 100,000 residentsderived16 establishments ÷ 520,997 residents × 100,000. | 3.07 |
| Share of operators with fewer than 5 employeesderived15 of 16 establishments. | 93.8% |
| Annual payroll per employeederived$1.8m payroll ÷ 61 employees. | $29,066 |
| Taxi share of taxi-plus-limousine operatorsderived6 taxi ÷ 16 taxi and limousine establishments. | 37.5% |
| Rank among published US county marketsderivedBy taxi and limousine establishments. | 84 of 348 |
Source: United States Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. About County Business Patterns.
Kane County, IL has 16 taxi and limousine businesses in the 2023 County Business Patterns, employing about 61 people — 6 in taxi and ridesharing services and 10 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.
93.8 per cent of operators in Kane County, IL employ fewer than five people, against a median of 67.1 per cent across the 348 published county markets.
Nearly every operator here employs fewer than five people. That is an owner-driver market: the person taking the booking is often the person driving, so software that needs a dedicated dispatcher to sit in front of it does not fit.
Kane County, IL has 3.07 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.
Within Illinois the median is 3.46 per 100,000, so this county is thinner than its state norm.
Annual payroll works out at about $29,066 per employee across the sector in Kane County, IL.
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.
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Closest by operator count, weighted towards the same state.
| County | Operators | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Cobb County, GA | 16 | 2.03 |
| Wake County, NC | 16 | 1.30 |
| Delaware County, PA | 16 | 2.74 |
| Collin County, TX | 16 | 1.28 |
| Pinellas County, FL | 17 | 1.76 |
| Montgomery County, MD | 17 | 1.57 |
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