Manufacturing facilities in Tennessee
The register lists 7076 facilities in Tennessee. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 9445 establishments were counted in Tennessee in 2025. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing is an industry with 69072 employees in Tennessee, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE
Map, counties and cities
Biggest counties
Shelby719Davidson716Hamilton514Knox377Rutherford291Sumner177Sullivan158Madison148All 95 counties
Shelby 719Davidson 716Hamilton 514Knox 377Rutherford 291Sumner 177Sullivan 158Madison 148Williamson 132Wilson 130Anderson 122Bradley 122Hamblen 120Washington 114Maury 109Montgomery 104Greene 99Blount 97Putnam 86Gibson 86Sevier 80McMinn 78Robertson 73Coffee 71Lawrence 67Dickson 65Monroe 65Marshall 65Henry 63Bedford 60Dyer 57Roane 56Loudon 56Cumberland 53Hawkins 49McNairy 49Jefferson 48Giles 48Warren 47Henderson 46Campbell 46Fayette 43Franklin 42Lincoln 41Humphreys 39Tipton 39Hardin 39Weakley 38Marion 38Cocke 37Obion 37White 36Rhea 34Carter 34Cheatham 32Benton 29Scott 29Claiborne 28Hickman 25DeKalb 25Overton 25Hardeman 23Wayne 22Grainger 21Chester 21Haywood 21Decatur 19Stewart 19Smith 18Lauderdale 17Carroll 17Unicoi 17Fentress 15Macon 15Lewis 15Trousdale 14Crockett 14Johnson 14Morgan 14Union 13Meigs 12Sequatchie 12Polk 11Clay 10Cannon 8Houston 7Perry 7Moore 7Jackson 6Van Buren 5Bledsoe 5Grundy 4Hancock 4Lake 3Pickett 2
Biggest cities
Memphis600Nashville578Chattanooga434Knoxville360Jackson147Murfreesboro143Morristown116Clarksville105Cleveland101Lebanon96Gallatin91Franklin88
Federal labor statistics counted at least 9,445 manufacturing establishments in Tennessee in 2025, employing about 354,635 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 7,076, about 75% of that figure.

