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NAICS 485310
Taxi service

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

48-49	Transportation & warehousing	199,618	382,152,040	115,988,733	3,650,859
485	Transit & ground passenger transportation	17,260	18,849,918	7,675,316	398,383
4853	Taxi & limousine service	6,988	4,248,494	1,184,641	66,086
48531	Taxi service	3,141	1,601,895	472,068	29,571
485310	Taxi service	3,141	1,601,895	472,068	29,571

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	NAICS Title	All firms		Nonemployers				Employers
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Establishments		Receipts		Establish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Revenue ($1,000)
N = Not available
48-49	Transportation & warehousing	1,008,617	422,849,549	808,999	80.2	40,697,509	9.6	199,618	382,152,040
485	Transit & ground passenger transportation	180,129	23,500,586	162,869	90.4	4,650,668	19.8	17,260	18,849,918
4853	Taxi & limousine service	136,541	7,788,800	129,553	94.9	3,540,306	45.5	6,988	4,248,494
48531	Taxi service	N	N	N	N	N	N	3,141	1,601,895
485310	Taxi service	N	N	N	N	N	N	3,141	1,601,895

Definition: NAICS 485310 Taxi service

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing passenger transportation by automobile or van, not operated over regular routes and on regular schedules. Establishments of taxicab owner/operators, taxicab fleet operators, or taxicab organizations are included in this industry.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Providing special needs transportation services (except to and from school or work) for the infirm, elderly, or handicapped--are classified in U.S. Industry 485991, Special Needs Transportation;
Providing limousine services--are classified in Industry 485320, Limousine Service; and
Providing scheduled shuttle services between hotels, airports, or other destination points--are classified in U.S. Industry 485999, All Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation.

Historical comparability

NAICS 485310, Taxi service, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 485310 is comparable to SIC 4121. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Revenue ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
(1) Data for NAICS 481111 do not include large certificated passenger carriers that report to the Office of Airline Information, U.S. Department of Transportation.
485310	Taxi service	2002	3,141	1,601,895	472,068	29,571
		1997	3,184	1,280,597	392,759	27,850
		% change	-1.4	25.1	20.2	6.2

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Geographic Distribution -- Taxi service: 2002

Data for the Transportation & warehousing sector are published for the U.S., states and metropolitan areas

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

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Indus-
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Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Revenue
($1,000)

Revenue
% of
U.S.

Revenue
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

3,141

1,601,895

100.00

5.56

472,068

29,571

New York

912

287,820

17.97

15.02

56,877

3,704

Nevada

215,364

13.44

99.28

113,984

6,626

California

160

152,356

9.51

4.35

34,609

1,723

Texas

136,213

8.50

6.26

22,025

1,255

Florida

141

116,642

7.28

6.99

22,572

1,125

Illinois

144

84,670

5.29

6.72

20,400

1,118

Massachusetts

152

62,018

3.87

9.64

21,124

1,425

Virginia

49,414

3.08

6.78

12,859

730

Ohio

35,154

2.19

3.08

10,853

654

New Jersey

167

34,541

2.16

4.03

13,911

1,072

Colorado

33,754

2.11

7.50

7,420

424

Wisconsin

29,630

1.85

5.45

14,563

1,140

Pennsylvania

108

27,689

1.73

2.25

9,494

686

Washington

23,936

1.49

3.94

7,800

488

Arizona

20,222

1.26

3.71

7,187

361

Missouri

16,715

1.04

2.94

5,484

362

Connecticut

15,644

0.98

4.52

4,139

220

North Carolina

15,204

0.95

1.83

4,562

399

Oregon

14,304

0.89

4.06

5,509

392

Georgia

12,321

0.77

1.43

3,609

257

Minnesota

12,124

0.76

2.41

4,414

271

New Mexico

12,006

0.75

6.47

5,960

347

Kentucky

11,505

0.72

2.81

3,854

389

South Carolina

10,421

0.65

2.54

3,375

269

Hawaii

9,882

0.62

8.01

2,604

162

Indiana

8,144

0.51

1.32

2,885

191

Louisiana

7,856

0.49

1.76

2,667

175

Nebraska

7,191

0.45

4.16

2,970

167

Kansas

5,908

0.37

2.18

2,547

239

Maine

5,479

0.34

4.22

2,042

224

Rhode Island

5,440

0.34

5.09

1,298

Iowa

5,304

0.33

1.81

2,485

165

Alabama

5,112

0.32

1.14

1,685

137

Vermont

5,085

0.32

8.25

2,177

231

West Virginia

4,884

0.30

2.71

1,414

129

Oklahoma

3,940

0.25

1.13

1,303

Montana

3,754

0.23

4.12

1,958

183

North Dakota

3,753

0.23

5.92

1,807

132

Arkansas

3,097

0.19

1.14

906

Idaho

3,032

0.19

2.26

893

102

South Dakota

2,928

0.18

3.85

1,604

119

Wyoming

1,012

0.06

2.03

474

All other states, including those below

224

80,427

5.02

21,765

1,501

Maryland

(250-499)

Michigan

(250-499)

Alaska

(100-249)

District of Columbia

(100-249)

Mississippi

(100-249)

Tennessee

(100-249)

Utah

(100-249)

New Hampshire

(20-99)

Products Lines for Taxi service
Product code	Product description	Sales of this line ($000)	Percent of industry sales (%)
40000	Industry total	1,601,895	100.00
41140	Taxicab service by automobile or van	1,028,658	64.22
41150	Rental or leasing of taxicabs to drivers	478,692	29.88
41180	Special needs transportation service	29,424	1.84
	-Other	65,121	4.07

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Taxi service
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-COMP	Comparative Statistics	2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis	US, states
EC02-48SL-LS	Product Lines	Product Lines by Kind of Business	US
EC02-48SS-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Revenue Size of Establishments	US
		Employment Size of Establishments	US
		Single Unit & Multiunit Firms	US
		Revenue Size of Firms	US
		Employment Size of Firms	US
		Concentration by Largest Firms	US
		Legal Form of Organization	US
EC02-48I-07	Industry Series	Preliminary data now superseded	US
EC02-48A	Geographic Area Series	Summary Statistics	US, states, metros

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 485310
Hypertext Tables	Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
	County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
	Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise	US, states, metro areas