City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Tupelo, MS

146 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Lee County.

Tupelo, MS FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.50% of Mississippi
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146
Active Trucking Companies
1.50% of all active carriers in Mississippi
27
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.1 new companies per month (+0.0% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
56.5%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 64.3% statewide in Mississippi
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
26
Total
1.1
Avg / month
3
Best: Mar 2025
0
Lowest: Nov 2024
Company Size Distribution
85
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 48 56.5%
2–5 Units 26 30.6%
6–20 Units 7 8.2%
21–100 Units 3 3.5%
101+ Units 1 1.2%

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

Company Age Distribution
10.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 32 21.9%
3–5 Years 28 19.2%
6–10 Years 29 19.9%
11–20 Years 41 28.1%
20+ Years 16 11.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 91 62.3%
Broker 58 39.7%
Freight Forwarder 7 4.8%
Shipper 4 2.7%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 2.7%
Cargo Tank 1 0.7%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 108 74.0%
2 Building Materials 28 19.2%
3 Construction 28 19.2%
4 Other 24 16.4%
5 Metal: Sheets & Coils 21 14.4%
6 Motor Vehicles 19 13.0%
7 Paper Products 19 13.0%
8 Beverages 19 13.0%
9 Fresh Produce 18 12.3%
10 Logs, Poles & Lumber 16 11.0%

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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.