Number of All Other Support Activities for Transportation Businesses in the US (2000–2023)
As of 2023
1,903
all other support activities for transportation businesses in the United States
Number of Firms Over Time
Total Employment Over Time
Key Insights
- •The all other support activities for transportation industry has grown 86.4% since 2000 (from 1,021 to 1,903 firms).
- •The peak year was 2023 with 1,903 firms.
- •Recent trend (last 5 years): the industry is growing (+26.0%).
- •Employment: 25,622 workers in 2023 (1.9% change since 2000).
- •Estimated 5-year survival rate: 53%.
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Firms | Establishments | Employment | Entry Rate | Exit Rate | Net Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,903 | 2,082 | 25,622 | 15.9% | 12.0% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 1,840 | 2,010 | 27,027 | 17.9% | 9.9% | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 1,691 | 1,840 | 23,860 | 16.8% | 11.0% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 1,570 | 1,670 | 20,638 | 14.4% | 11.5% | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 1,510 | 1,609 | 19,168 | 15.5% | 12.3% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 1,460 | 1,560 | 18,424 | 13.1% | 12.3% | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 1,411 | 1,507 | 16,398 | 14.1% | 13.1% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1,358 | 1,484 | 16,568 | 15.4% | 12.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,321 | 1,452 | 16,800 | 14.8% | 10.5% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1,263 | 1,393 | 15,944 | 14.2% | 11.8% | +1.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS). Entry/exit rates refer to establishment openings and closings.