Key facts
- Metro population (July 2023)
- 2,715,709[3]
How many taxi, limo and NEMT companies are in the San Antonio area?
26 employer firms and 600 jobs across the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro in 2023, 6% of all such firms in Texas.[1]
| Trade | Firms | Jobs | Payroll | Firms vs 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi and ridesharing | 5 | 102 | $4.4m | flat |
| Limousine | 10 | 187 | $5.8m | +11% |
| Special needs transportation | ~11 | 311 | $12.4m | -15% |
How many self-employed drivers work in San Antonio?
9,092 nonemployer taxi and limo businesses (3.3 per 1,000 residents), +6% on 2022's 8,542; $180.9m in receipts, roughly $19,901 a business.[2][3]
Where does San Antonio rank among large US metros?
56th of 92 metros for employer firms; 78th for limo firms per head.[1][2][3]
Which counties around San Antonio have the most operators?
Bexar County, TX leads with 25 of the metro's employer firms; 8 counties make up the San Antonio metro.[1][3]
How big are San Antonio's operators, and what do they pay?
Average payroll per job: Taxi $42,804, Limo $31,053, NEMT-type $40,026.[1]
| Trade | 1-4 | 5-9 | 10-19 | 20-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Limo | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEMT-type | 6 | 0 | 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)
