Key facts
- Metro population (July 2023)
- 2,864,544[3]
How many taxi, limo and NEMT companies are in the Orlando area?
122 employer firms and 1,010 jobs across the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro in 2023, 17% of all such firms in Florida.[1]
| Trade | Firms | Jobs | Payroll | Firms vs 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi and ridesharing | 38 | 245 | $8.7m | flat |
| Limousine | ~47 | 202 | $5.2m | +4% |
| Special needs transportation | 37 | 563 | $12.7m | -7% |
How many self-employed drivers work in Orlando?
27,679 nonemployer taxi and limo businesses (9.7 per 1,000 residents), +11% on 2022's 25,016; $625.7m in receipts, roughly $22,606 a business.[2][3]
Where does Orlando rank among large US metros?
15th of 92 metros for employer firms; 23rd for limo firms per head.[1][2][3]
Which counties around Orlando have the most operators?
Orange County, FL leads with 83 of the metro's employer firms; 4 counties make up the Orlando metro.[1][3]
How big are Orlando's operators, and what do they pay?
Average payroll per job: Taxi $35,498, Limo $25,574, NEMT-type $22,515.[1]
| Trade | 1-4 | 5-9 | 10-19 | 20-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Limo | 41 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEMT-type | 23 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Sources
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- [1] Census CBP 2023 and 2022, metro areas (read 8 Nov 2026)
- [2] Census Nonemployer Statistics, metro areas (read 8 Nov 2026)
- [3] Census metro population estimates (read 8 Nov 2026)
