City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Aberdeen, SD

82 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Brown County.

Aberdeen, SD FMCSA data • updated weekly 2.32% of South Dakota
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82
Active Trucking Companies
2.32% of all active carriers in South Dakota
10
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.4 new companies per month (+800.0% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
47.6%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 54.1% statewide in South Dakota
New FMCSA Registrations
112 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
17
Total
0.4
Avg / month
2
Best: Feb 2024
0
Lowest: Aug 2022
Company Size Distribution
82
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 39 47.6%
2–5 Units 28 34.1%
6–20 Units 10 12.2%
21–100 Units 2 2.4%
101+ Units 3 3.7%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 2 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
16.4
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 14 17.3%
3–5 Years 8 9.9%
6–10 Years 15 18.5%
11–20 Years 20 24.7%
20+ Years 24 29.6%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 16.4 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 82 100.0%
Cargo Tank 2 2.4%
Shipper 1 1.2%
Broker 1 1.2%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Grain, Feed & Hay 46 56.1%
2 General Freight 32 39.0%
3 Dry Bulk Commodities 25 30.5%
4 Farm Supplies 20 24.4%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 19 23.2%
6 Livestock 19 23.2%
7 Other 16 19.5%
8 Building Materials 13 15.9%
9 Construction 11 13.4%
10 Refrigerated Food 10 12.2%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.