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Peer Employment Growth 2019-25 and 2010-25
The following is Shelby County employment growth, since 2010 and 2019, versus the average of 9 other national peer counties and 3 other TN peers, per Bureau of Labor Statistics.
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | CITY | COUNTY | ST | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| 1 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Birmingham | Jefferson | AL | 332,941 | 332,430 | 338,143 | 340,093 | 341,032 | 339,551 | 341,137 | 345,460 | 351,375 | 355,812 | 329,223 | 347,677 | 355,868 | 364,040 | 369,123 | 369,407 |
| 2 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Indianapolis | Marion | IN | 547,078 | 547,108 | 566,147 | 573,110 | 579,270 | 584,271 | 590,660 | 598,514 | 601,211 | 609,111 | 552,119 | 583,050 | 606,639 | 624,244 | 626,584 | 624,145 |
| 3 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Louisville | Jefferson | KY | 413,643 | 418,344 | 427,837 | 432,828 | 442,170 | 453,866 | 463,121 | 468,086 | 472,202 | 473,912 | 428,240 | 453,031 | 471,919 | 483,020 | 486,239 | 481,166 |
| 4 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | New Orleans | Orleans | LA | 170,289 | 171,648 | 175,311 | 177,170 | 186,599 | 192,938 | 192,718 | 192,700 | 194,200 | 199,892 | 158,773 | 174,661 | 183,612 | 185,513 | 184,661 | 185,194 |
| 5 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Kansas City | Jackson | MO | 342,574 | 342,170 | 350,420 | 351,394 | 354,404 | 361,470 | 365,916 | 371,732 | 374,459 | 379,086 | 347,291 | 364,022 | 368,630 | 376,276 | 379,957 | 377,293 |
| 6 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | St. Louis County | St. Louis | MO | 566,695 | 568,257 | 570,916 | 576,302 | 587,178 | 595,827 | 603,090 | 610,045 | 614,716 | 611,343 | 551,013 | 581,141 | 596,439 | 604,329 | 602,024 | 593,475 |
| 7 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | St. Louis City | St. Louis | MO | 215,359 | 215,102 | 217,752 | 221,444 | 222,669 | 226,735 | 226,517 | 227,647 | 230,378 | 229,173 | 201,807 | 213,405 | 222,775 | 222,479 | 220,380 | 219,149 |
| 8 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | OK | 410,994 | 421,001 | 432,714 | 437,708 | 443,687 | 451,411 | 447,861 | 451,021 | 458,796 | 465,479 | 437,966 | 451,681 | 471,825 | 487,167 | 494,489 | 495,931 |
| 9 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Nashville | Davidson | TN | 419,694 | 423,062 | 429,192 | 441,087 | 453,079 | 457,153 | 470,236 | 485,745 | 498,741 | 516,775 | 459,175 | 497,695 | 532,671 | 550,997 | 558,058 | 552,459 |
| 10 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Chattanooga | Hamilton | TN | 179,859 | 183,673 | 185,454 | 187,060 | 186,832 | 193,187 | 197,880 | 202,257 | 206,373 | 208,058 | 194,352 | 199,739 | 207,159 | 217,369 | 222,518 | 218,422 |
| 11 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Knoxville | Knox | TN | 216,058 | 218,444 | 218,765 | 218,714 | 222,442 | 230,212 | 235,001 | 236,653 | 238,862 | 239,512 | 226,511 | 239,048 | 248,510 | 255,675 | 258,382 | 261,115 |
| 12 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Memphis | Shelby | TN | 466,776 | 465,036 | 473,139 | 473,834 | 476,690 | 485,346 | 491,342 | 495,641 | 501,517 | 504,681 | 465,043 | 480,843 | 493,505 | 485,861 | 480,468 | 466,225 |
| 13 | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Jbkent99 | 01/02/2026 07:21 PM | Milwaukee | Milwaukee | WI | 468,166 | 469,754 | 472,698 | 476,180 | 479,675 | 485,590 | 487,488 | 489,492 | 493,673 | 491,732 | 437,793 | 458,997 | 466,076 | 472,153 | 471,545 | 470,115 |
Last Updated 1/2/2026