Manufacturing facilities in Tennessee
The register lists 7044 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
Davidson715Shelby714Hamilton514Knox369Rutherford290Sumner178Sullivan157Madison148All 95 counties
Davidson 715Shelby 714Hamilton 514Knox 369Rutherford 290Sumner 178Sullivan 157Madison 148Williamson 132Wilson 130Bradley 121Hamblen 120Anderson 120Washington 113Maury 109Montgomery 103Greene 99Blount 95Putnam 86Gibson 86Sevier 80McMinn 77Robertson 73Coffee 71Lawrence 67Dickson 65Monroe 65Marshall 65Henry 63Bedford 60Dyer 58Roane 55Loudon 55Cumberland 53Hawkins 49Jefferson 48McNairy 48Giles 47Warren 47Campbell 46Henderson 46Fayette 43Franklin 42Lincoln 41Humphreys 39Tipton 39Hardin 39Weakley 38Marion 38Cocke 37White 36Obion 36Rhea 34Carter 34Cheatham 32Benton 29Scott 29Claiborne 28Overton 25DeKalb 25Hickman 25Hardeman 23Wayne 22Grainger 21Chester 21Haywood 21Stewart 19Decatur 19Smith 18Unicoi 17Carroll 17Lauderdale 17Macon 15Fentress 15Lewis 15Crockett 14Johnson 14Trousdale 14Morgan 14Union 12Sequatchie 12Meigs 12Polk 10Clay 9Cannon 8Moore 7Houston 7Perry 7Jackson 6Van Buren 5Bledsoe 5Grundy 4Hancock 4Lake 3Pickett 2
Biggest cities
Memphis596Nashville577Chattanooga434Knoxville352Jackson147Murfreesboro142Morristown116Clarksville104Cleveland100Lebanon96Gallatin91Franklin87
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 7,044, about 75% of that figure.

