City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Cherokee, IA

51 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Cherokee, IA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.33% of Iowa
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51
Active Trucking Companies
0.33% of all active carriers in Iowa
3
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.1 new companies per month (-50.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
58.8%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 57.5% statewide in Iowa
New FMCSA Registrations
011 Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
3
Total
0.1
Avg / month
1
Best: Jan 2025
0
Lowest: Aug 2024
Company Size Distribution
51
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 30 58.8%
2–5 Units 18 35.3%
6–20 Units 2 3.9%
21–100 Units 0 0.0%
101+ Units 1 2.0%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 1 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
13.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 3 6.3%
3–5 Years 10 20.8%
6–10 Years 10 20.8%
11–20 Years 12 25.0%
20+ Years 13 27.1%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 13.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 51 100.0%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Grain, Feed & Hay 33 64.7%
2 General Freight 19 37.3%
3 Livestock 16 31.4%
4 Farm Supplies 12 23.5%
5 Other 7 13.7%
6 Dry Bulk Commodities 6 11.8%
7 Machinery & Large Objects 6 11.8%
8 Building Materials 5 9.8%
9 Construction 5 9.8%
10 Fresh Produce 3 5.9%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: June 18, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.