Illinois · Market data
DuPage County, IL supports 36 taxi and limousine businesses across 937,142 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 | DuPage County |
|---|---|
| County | DuPage County, IL |
| State | Illinois |
| Residents (Census 2024 estimate) | 937,142 |
| Taxi and limousine establishments | 36 |
| Taxi and limousine employeesCensus noise flag G — approximate. | 110 |
| Taxi and limousine annual payroll | $4.5m |
| Taxi and ridesharing establishments | 8 |
| Taxi and ridesharing employeesCensus noise flag G — approximate. | 13 |
| Taxi and ridesharing annual payroll | $534,000 |
| Limousine establishments | 28 |
| Limousine employeesCensus noise flag H — approximate. | 97 |
| Limousine annual payroll | $3.9m |
| Operators with 1-4 employees | 30 |
| Operators with 5-9 employees | 3 |
| Operators per 100,000 residentsderived36 establishments ÷ 937,142 residents × 100,000. | 3.84 |
| Share of operators with fewer than 5 employeesderived30 of 36 establishments. | 83.3% |
| Annual payroll per employeederived$4.5m payroll ÷ 110 employees. | $40,618 |
| Taxi share of taxi-plus-limousine operatorsderived8 taxi ÷ 36 taxi and limousine establishments. | 22.2% |
| Rank among published US county marketsderivedBy taxi and limousine establishments. | 34 of 348 |
Source: United States Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. About County Business Patterns.
DuPage County, IL has 36 taxi and limousine businesses in the 2023 County Business Patterns, employing about 110 people — 8 in taxi and ridesharing services and 28 in limousine service.
A market of this size is big enough that customers have alternatives and small enough that reputation travels quickly.
83.3 per cent of operators in DuPage County, IL 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.
The full distribution: 30 with 1-4 employees and 3 with 5-9 employees.
DuPage County, IL has 3.84 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 denser than its state norm.
Annual payroll works out at about $40,618 per employee across the sector in DuPage County, IL.
That level of payroll means labour, not vehicles, is the dominant cost — so utilisation per paid hour is the number worth managing.
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Closest by operator count, weighted towards the same state.
| County | Operators | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk County, MA | 35 | 4.72 |
| Wayne County, MI | 35 | 1.98 |
| Philadelphia County, PA | 35 | 2.22 |
| Worcester County, MA | 38 | 4.31 |
| King County, WA | 38 | 1.62 |
| San Francisco County, CA | 39 | 4.71 |
| Erie County, NY | 39 | 4.10 |
| Orange County, NY | 39 | 9.47 |
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