Active Trucking
Companies in Kentucky
Comprehensive statistics on active trucking companies based in Kentucky. Data is sourced from the FMCSA and updated weekly.
Data updated weekly from FMCSA
15,520
Active Companies
1.21% of U.S. Total
1,865
Active MC Numbers
Companies with active MC docket numbers
145,301
Active Power Units
Total reported power units in KY
71,282
Active Drivers
Total reported drivers in KY
Weekly
Data Updated
Most recent: July 10, 2026
Active Trucking Companies by County
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Top 10 Counties
| # | County | Active Companies | % of State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson | 2,761 | 17.79% |
| 2 | Fayette | 683 | 4.40% |
| 3 | Warren | 585 | 3.77% |
| 4 | Boone | 375 | 2.42% |
| 5 | Pike | 302 | 1.95% |
| 6 | Hardin | 295 | 1.90% |
| 7 | Pulaski | 282 | 1.82% |
| 8 | Laurel | 277 | 1.78% |
| 9 | Madison | 267 | 1.72% |
| 10 | Bullitt | 255 | 1.64% |
Top 10 Cities by Active Companies
| # | City | Active Companies | % of State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville | 2,639 | 17.00% |
| 2 | Lexington | 680 | 4.38% |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 501 | 3.23% |
| 4 | London | 215 | 1.39% |
| 5 | Nicholasville | 195 | 1.26% |
| 6 | Richmond | 184 | 1.19% |
| 7 | Owensboro | 177 | 1.14% |
| 8 | Somerset | 159 | 1.02% |
| 9 | Shepherdsville | 159 | 1.02% |
| 10 | Florence | 157 | 1.01% |
Company Size Distribution
15,520
Total
Companies
Companies
1 Power Unit
9,095
61.40%
2–5 Power Units
4,439
29.97%
6–20 Power Units
975
6.58%
21–100 Power Units
270
1.82%
101+ Power Units
33
0.22%
Company size is based on total number of power units.