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
3,777
Active Companies
0.28% of U.S. Total
745
Active MC Numbers
Companies with active MC docket numbers
67,352
Active Power Units
Total reported power units in SD
15,641
Active Drivers
Total reported drivers in SD
Weekly
Data Updated
Most recent: August 26, 2026
Active Trucking Companies by County
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Top 10 Counties
# County Active Companies % of State
1 Minnehaha 714 18.90%
2 Pennington 255 6.75%
3 Lincoln 149 3.94%
4 Brown 145 3.84%
5 Brookings 116 3.07%
6 Codington 113 2.99%
7 Meade 102 2.70%
8 Yankton 99 2.62%
9 Union 98 2.59%
10 Lawrence 97 2.57%
Top 10 Cities by Active Companies
# City Active Companies % of State
1 Sioux Falls 526 13.93%
2 Rapid City 161 4.26%
3 Watertown 91 2.41%
4 Aberdeen 88 2.33%
5 Yankton 68 1.80%
6 Spearfish 61 1.62%
7 Belle Fourche 59 1.56%
8 Mitchell 56 1.48%
9 Huron 49 1.30%
10 Brookings 42 1.11%
Company Size Distribution
3,777
Total
Companies
1 Power Unit 1,847 53.80%
2–5 Power Units 1,175 34.23%
6–20 Power Units 317 9.23%
21–100 Power Units 79 2.30%
101+ Power Units 15 0.44%

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: August 26, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.