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
16,150
Active Companies
1.18% of U.S. Total
773
Active MC Numbers
Companies with active MC docket numbers
149,141
Active Power Units
Total reported power units in KY
69,848
Active Drivers
Total reported drivers in KY
Weekly
Data Updated
Most recent: October 14, 2026
Active Trucking Companies by County
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Top 10 Counties
| # | County | Active Companies | % of State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson | 2,968 | 18.38% |
| 2 | Fayette | 724 | 4.48% |
| 3 | Warren | 631 | 3.91% |
| 4 | Boone | 395 | 2.45% |
| 5 | Hardin | 313 | 1.94% |
| 6 | Pike | 297 | 1.84% |
| 7 | Pulaski | 285 | 1.76% |
| 8 | Madison | 279 | 1.73% |
| 9 | Laurel | 278 | 1.72% |
| 10 | Daviess | 258 | 1.60% |
Top 10 Cities by Active Companies
| # | City | Active Companies | % of State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville | 2,841 | 17.59% |
| 2 | Lexington | 723 | 4.48% |
| 3 | Bowling Green | 550 | 3.41% |
| 4 | London | 214 | 1.33% |
| 5 | Nicholasville | 202 | 1.25% |
| 6 | Richmond | 191 | 1.18% |
| 7 | Owensboro | 182 | 1.13% |
| 8 | Shepherdsville | 163 | 1.01% |
| 9 | Somerset | 161 | 1.00% |
| 10 | Florence | 159 | 0.98% |
Company Size Distribution
16,150
Total
Companies
Companies
1 Power Unit
8,989
60.79%
2–5 Power Units
4,497
30.41%
6–20 Power Units
992
6.71%
21–100 Power Units
273
1.85%
101+ Power Units
35
0.24%
Company size is based on total number of power units.