Active Trucking
Companies in South Dakota

Comprehensive statistics on active trucking companies based in South Dakota. Data is sourced from the FMCSA and updated weekly.

Data updated weekly from FMCSA
Trucking
3,791
Active Companies
0.28% of U.S. Total
291
Active MC Numbers
Companies with active MC docket numbers
67,459
Active Power Units
Total reported power units in SD
35,691
Active Drivers
Total reported drivers in SD
Weekly
Data Updated
Most recent: September 9, 2026
Active Trucking Companies by County
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Top 10 Counties
# County Active Companies % of State
1 Minnehaha 721 19.02%
2 Pennington 255 6.73%
3 Lincoln 150 3.96%
4 Brown 147 3.88%
5 Brookings 117 3.09%
6 Codington 114 3.01%
7 Meade 103 2.72%
8 Yankton 99 2.61%
9 Union 98 2.59%
10 Lawrence 97 2.56%
Top 10 Cities by Active Companies
# City Active Companies % of State
1 Sioux Falls 533 14.06%
2 Rapid City 161 4.25%
3 Watertown 92 2.43%
4 Aberdeen 90 2.37%
5 Yankton 68 1.79%
6 Spearfish 61 1.61%
7 Belle Fourche 59 1.56%
8 Mitchell 57 1.50%
9 Huron 49 1.29%
10 Brookings 42 1.11%
Company Size Distribution
3,791
Total
Companies
1 Power Unit 1,851 53.67%
2–5 Power Units 1,181 34.24%
6–20 Power Units 321 9.31%
21–100 Power Units 81 2.35%
101+ Power Units 15 0.43%

Company size is based on total number of power units.

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: September 9, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.