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
3,799
Active Companies
0.28% of U.S. Total
289
Active MC Numbers
Companies with active MC docket numbers
67,478
Active Power Units
Total reported power units in SD
35,732
Active Drivers
Total reported drivers in SD
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 Minnehaha 717 18.87%
2 Pennington 257 6.76%
3 Lincoln 151 3.97%
4 Brown 149 3.92%
5 Brookings 118 3.11%
6 Codington 113 2.97%
7 Meade 102 2.68%
8 Yankton 100 2.63%
9 Union 97 2.55%
10 Lawrence 97 2.55%
Top 10 Cities by Active Companies
# City Active Companies % of State
1 Sioux Falls 533 14.03%
2 Rapid City 163 4.29%
3 Watertown 92 2.42%
4 Aberdeen 91 2.40%
5 Yankton 69 1.82%
6 Spearfish 61 1.61%
7 Belle Fourche 59 1.55%
8 Mitchell 55 1.45%
9 Huron 51 1.34%
10 Brookings 42 1.11%
Company Size Distribution
3,799
Total
Companies
1 Power Unit 1,847 53.41%
2–5 Power Units 1,188 34.36%
6–20 Power Units 326 9.43%
21–100 Power Units 83 2.40%
101+ Power Units 14 0.40%

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: October 14, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.