Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services businesses in Shelby County, TN
Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 54.
Establishments
1,625
13.2% of TN sector
Employees
18,516
13.6% of TN sector
Annual Payroll
$1.65B
total 2022
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County context
Population
922,195
Median Household Income
$62,337
Median Home Value
$229,700
Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.
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Compare to Tennessee state averages
| Metric | Shelby County | TN total | County share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments | 1,625 | 12,334 | 13.2% |
| Employees | 18,516 | 136,526 | 13.6% |
| Annual Payroll | $1.65B | $11.63B | — |
Related resources
Other sectors in Shelby County
- Retail Trade (2,931 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (2,278 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services (2,010 establishments)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (1,868 establishments)
- Finance and Insurance (1,348 establishments)
- Transportation and Warehousing (1,247 establishments)