Macoupin County Public Transit

Demand Response at Macoupin County Public Transit

Macoupin County Public Transit carried 36,088 demand response boardings in FY2025 at $44.47 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Carlinville, IL
FY2025 boardings
36.1K
+15.5% vs FY2024
Cost per ride
$44.47
+0.4% nationwide $52.35
Subsidy per ride
$42.83
-0.4% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
3.7%
+27.7% nationwide 6.7%
Passenger miles
—
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$1.6M
Vehicles in service
18
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
1.27
28.4K hours operated

Ridership

This service reports annually.

Monthly boardings

NTD publishes monthly figures for full reporters only, so this service has annual data alone.

Annual boardings

Ten-year series

Cost

This service against every demand response operator in the country.

Cost per ride

This agency against the national figure for the same mode

Fare recovery

Share of operating cost covered by fares

Directly operated and purchased service, FY2025

NTD reports these separately. An agency that contracts a service out reports the contract price, which bundles costs a directly operating agency reports line by line.

Service Boardings Passenger miles Revenue hours Operating cost Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery Vehicles
Directly operated 36,088 — 28,395 $1,604,675 $44.47 $42.83 3.7% 18

Full series

Every year Macoupin County Public Transit reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2025 36,088 — 580,151 28,395 $1,604,675 $58,897 $44.47 $42.83 3.7%
2024 31,234 — 449,167 23,780 $1,382,893 $39,735 $44.28 $43.00 2.9%
2023 64,384 — 821,604 43,064 $1,243,241 $65,414 $19.31 $18.29 5.3%
2022 62,165 — 826,362 34,886 $1,226,137 $53,626 $19.72 $18.86 4.4%
2021 40,809 — 667,045 33,595 $1,386,397 $42,273 $33.97 $32.94 3%
2020 62,503 — 1,075,094 44,635 $1,214,916 $202,343 $19.44 $16.20 16.7%
2019 75,348 — 1,158,573 54,934 $1,372,186 $119,821 $18.21 $16.62 8.7%
2018 74,980 — 820,369 48,449 $1,241,043 $64,891 $16.55 $15.69 5.2%
2017 71,746 — 573,211 42,783 $1,131,040 $60,317 $15.76 $14.92 5.3%
2016 64,403 — 558,764 38,434 $966,092 $68,318 $15.00 $13.94 7.1%
2015 61,337 — 528,451 35,506 $881,643 $63,742 $14.37 $13.33 7.2%