City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Gulfport, MS

246 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Harrison County.

Gulfport, MS FMCSA data • updated weekly 2.53% of Mississippi
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246
Active Trucking Companies
2.53% of all active carriers in Mississippi
53
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.2 new companies per month (+8.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
57.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.3% statewide in Mississippi
New FMCSA Registrations
246 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
52
Total
2.2
Avg / month
6
Best: Mar 2025
0
Lowest: Dec 2024
Company Size Distribution
186
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 107 57.5%
2–5 Units 55 29.6%
6–20 Units 18 9.7%
21–100 Units 5 2.7%
101+ Units 1 0.5%

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

Company Age Distribution
8.6
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 75 30.5%
3–5 Years 55 22.4%
6–10 Years 45 18.3%
11–20 Years 42 17.1%
20+ Years 29 11.8%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.6 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 204 82.9%
Broker 48 19.5%
Shipper 14 5.7%
Freight Forwarder 9 3.7%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 7 2.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 189 76.8%
2 Building Materials 62 25.2%
3 Construction 62 25.2%
4 Other 60 24.4%
5 Motor Vehicles 43 17.5%
6 Machinery & Large Objects 43 17.5%
7 Dry Bulk Commodities 42 17.1%
8 Metal: Sheets & Coils 40 16.3%
9 Logs, Poles & Lumber 39 15.9%
10 Fresh Produce 35 14.2%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: October 14, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.