City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Sumter, SC

310 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Sumter, SC FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.70% of South Carolina
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310
Active Trucking Companies
1.70% of all active carriers in South Carolina
68
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.8 new companies per month (-11.1% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
69.2%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 68.3% statewide in South Carolina
New FMCSA Registrations
257 Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26Oct '26
68
Total
2.8
Avg / month
7
Best: Nov 2025
0
Lowest: Jan 2025
Company Size Distribution
266
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 184 69.2%
2–5 Units 66 24.8%
6–20 Units 11 4.1%
21–100 Units 3 1.1%
101+ Units 2 0.8%

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

Company Age Distribution
7.8
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 85 27.7%
3–5 Years 81 26.4%
6–10 Years 59 19.2%
11–20 Years 56 18.2%
20+ Years 26 8.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.8 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 276 89.0%
Broker 41 13.2%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 17 5.5%
Shipper 12 3.9%
Freight Forwarder 3 1.0%
Cargo Tank 1 0.3%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 240 77.4%
2 Other 82 26.5%
3 Building Materials 68 21.9%
4 Construction 68 21.9%
5 Motor Vehicles 55 17.7%
6 Intermodal Containers 45 14.5%
7 Logs, Poles & Lumber 41 13.2%
8 Dry Bulk Commodities 39 12.6%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 36 11.6%
10 Paper Products 32 10.3%

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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.