Shelby County

County Population : 897,472
County Houses : 362,954
Land area : 754.5 sq. mi.
Water area : 29.1 sq. mi.
Industries providing employment : Educational,health and social services (19.8%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (11.9%), Retail trade (11.4%), Manufacturing (10.3%).
Races in Shelby County :
- Black (48.6%)
- White Non-Hispanic (46.2%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)