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Taxi and limousine market data for Tarrant County, TX

Tarrant County, TX supports 27 taxi and limousine businesses across 2,230,708 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.

27
For-hire businesses
104
Sector employees
85%
Under 5 employees
1.21
Per 100,000 residents

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

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3 licensed hackney carriages and 24 private hire vehicles, a total of 27 licensed vehicles. Hackney carriages are 11.1 per cent of the licensed fleet.27licensed vehicles
3 hackney (11.1%)24 private hire

Key takeaways

  • Tarrant County, TX has 27 taxi and limousine businesses, ranking 55 of 348 published county markets.
  • The split is 3 taxi and ridesharing operators to 24 limousine operators.
  • 85.2 per cent of local operators employ fewer than five people.
  • That is 1.21 for-hire businesses per 100,000 residents, against a national median of 2.16.
  • The sector employs about 104 people locally.

Tarrant County, TX 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 Tarrant County, TX, County Business Patterns 2023
MeasureTarrant County
CountyTarrant County, TX
StateTexas
Residents (Census 2024 estimate)2,230,708
Taxi and limousine establishments27
Taxi and limousine employeesCensus noise flag G — approximate.104
Taxi and limousine annual payroll$4.6m
Taxi and ridesharing establishments3
Taxi and ridesharing employeesCensus noise flag G — approximate.4
Taxi and ridesharing annual payroll$120,000
Limousine establishments24
Limousine employeesCensus noise flag G — approximate.100
Limousine annual payroll$4.5m
Operators with 1-4 employees23
Operators with 10-19 employees3
Operators per 100,000 residentsderived27 establishments ÷ 2,230,708 residents × 100,000.1.21
Share of operators with fewer than 5 employeesderived23 of 27 establishments.85.2%
Annual payroll per employeederived$4.6m payroll ÷ 104 employees.$44,538
Taxi share of taxi-plus-limousine operatorsderived3 taxi ÷ 27 taxi and limousine establishments.11.1%
Rank among published US county marketsderivedBy taxi and limousine establishments.55 of 348

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

How does Tarrant County, TX compare on operators per head?

Tarrant County, TX1.21Texas median1.10US median2.16
Taxi and limousine businesses per 100,000 residents — Tarrant County, TX against its state and the national medianbusinesses per 100,000 residents.

How big is the for-hire market in Tarrant County, TX?

Tarrant County, TX has 27 taxi and limousine businesses in the 2023 County Business Patterns, employing about 104 people — 3 in taxi and ridesharing services and 24 in limousine service.

A market of this size is big enough that customers have alternatives and small enough that reputation travels quickly.

Are operators in Tarrant County, TX large fleets or owner-drivers?

85.2 per cent of operators in Tarrant County, TX 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.

The full distribution: 23 with 1-4 employees and 3 with 10-19 employees.

Is Tarrant County, TX over- or under-served for for-hire vehicles?

Tarrant County, TX has 1.21 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 Texas the median is 1.10 per 100,000, so this county is denser than its state norm.

What does the for-hire workforce in Tarrant County, TX cost?

Annual payroll works out at about $44,538 per employee across the sector in Tarrant County, TX.

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

FAQ

Tarrant County, TX taxi market: common questions

How many taxi and limousine companies are there in Tarrant County, TX?
27 establishments in the 2023 County Business Patterns, of which 3 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 Tarrant County, TX mostly small?
85.2 per cent employ fewer than five people — effectively an owner-driver market. The national median across published county markets is 67.1 per cent.
Is there room for another taxi operator in Tarrant County, TX?
Tarrant County, TX supports 1.21 for-hire businesses per 100,000 residents against a national median of 2.16. Below-median density means each operator covers more people and more ground, which usually leaves room on coverage rather than on price.
Is Tarrant County, TX a taxi market or a limousine and black-car market?
3 operators are classified as taxi and ridesharing services and 24 as limousine service. Limousine and black-car businesses outnumber taxi businesses here, which points to pre-booked executive, event and airport work rather than street-hail demand.
What is the population of Tarrant County, TX?
2,230,708 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 Tarrant County

Closest by operator count, weighted towards the same state.

County markets with a comparable operator base to Tarrant County, TX
CountyOperatorsPer 100,000
Essex County, NJ273.06
Sacramento County, CA281.74
San Bernardino County, CA281.26
Will County, IL283.95
Monmouth County, NJ284.32
Morris County, NJ285.35
Monroe County, NY263.46

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