City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Mitchell, SD

56 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Davison County.

Mitchell, SD FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.48% of South Dakota
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56
Active Trucking Companies
1.48% of all active carriers in South Dakota
5
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 0.2 new companies per month (+50.0% YoY)
2
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
43.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 53.8% statewide in South Dakota
New FMCSA Registrations
011 Oct '18Oct '20Oct '22Oct '24Sep '26
14
Total
0.1
Avg / month
1
Best: Nov 2019
0
Lowest: Oct 2018
Company Size Distribution
51
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 22 43.1%
2–5 Units 23 45.1%
6–20 Units 6 11.8%
21–100 Units 0 0.0%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

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

Company Age Distribution
17.0
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 8 14.8%
3–5 Years 4 7.4%
6–10 Years 6 11.1%
11–20 Years 16 29.6%
20+ Years 20 37.0%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 17.0 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 53 94.6%
Broker 3 5.4%
Shipper 2 3.6%
Cargo Tank 1 1.8%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 Grain, Feed & Hay 34 60.7%
2 General Freight 25 44.6%
3 Livestock 17 30.4%
4 Construction 15 26.8%
5 Machinery & Large Objects 15 26.8%
6 Other 13 23.2%
7 Dry Bulk Commodities 13 23.2%
8 Farm Supplies 11 19.6%
9 Metal: Sheets & Coils 9 16.1%
10 Logs, Poles & Lumber 8 14.3%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.