Manufacturing in Shelby County, Tennessee
The register lists 714 facilities in Shelby, Tennessee. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 789 establishments were counted in Shelby in 2025. Food Manufacturing accounts for 67 facilities in Shelby.
SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE
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Federal labor statistics counted at least 789 manufacturing establishments in Shelby County in 2025, employing about 26,941 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 714, about 90% of that figure.
What Shelby County makes21 INDUSTRIES
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing127Chemical Manufacturing100Miscellaneous Manufacturing82Machinery Manufacturing68Food Manufacturing67Printing and Related Support Activities43Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing34Transportation Equipment Manufacturing33Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing29Wood Product Manufacturing27Primary Metal Manufacturing20Paper Manufacturing20Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing17Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing16Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing12Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing12Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing10Textile Product Mills6Apparel Manufacturing4Textile Mills1Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing1
Bars are drawn against the largest subsector listed; the figure is the facility count in this county. Each row links to that industry across all of Tennessee — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.