Florida · Market data
Lee County, FL supports 24 taxi and limousine businesses across 860,959 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 | Lee County |
|---|---|
| County | Lee County, FL |
| State | Florida |
| Residents (Census 2024 estimate) | 860,959 |
| Taxi and limousine establishments | 24 |
| Taxi and limousine employeesCensus noise flag H — approximate. | 73 |
| Taxi and limousine annual payroll | $2.0m |
| Taxi and ridesharing establishments | 15 |
| Taxi and ridesharing employeesCensus noise flag G — approximate. | 62 |
| Taxi and ridesharing annual payroll | $1.6m |
| Limousine establishments | 9 |
| Limousine employeesCensus noise flag J — approximate. | 11 |
| Limousine annual payroll | $433,000 |
| Operators with 1-4 employees | 21 |
| Operators per 100,000 residentsderived24 establishments ÷ 860,959 residents × 100,000. | 2.79 |
| Share of operators with fewer than 5 employeesderived21 of 24 establishments. | 87.5% |
| Annual payroll per employeederived$2.0m payroll ÷ 73 employees. | $27,260 |
| Taxi share of taxi-plus-limousine operatorsderived15 taxi ÷ 24 taxi and limousine establishments. | 62.5% |
| Rank among published US county marketsderivedBy taxi and limousine establishments. | 60 of 348 |
Source: United States Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. About County Business Patterns.
Lee County, FL has 24 taxi and limousine businesses in the 2023 County Business Patterns, employing about 73 people — 15 in taxi and ridesharing services and 9 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.
87.5 per cent of operators in Lee County, FL 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.
Lee County, FL has 2.79 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 Florida the median is 1.67 per 100,000, so this county is denser than its state norm.
Annual payroll works out at about $27,260 per employee across the sector in Lee County, FL.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County, FL | 24 | 1.52 |
| Gwinnett County, GA | 24 | 2.39 |
| Dutchess County, NY | 25 | 8.33 |
| Rockland County, NY | 25 | 7.18 |
| Baltimore County, MD | 23 | 2.70 |
| Providence County, RI | 23 | 3.40 |
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