Local SEO in Shelby County, Tennessee

How many businesses in Shelby County could benefit from local search optimization, based on U.S. Census data.

Key facts — Shelby County, Tennessee

19,659
business establishments
68
advertising & marketing firms (NAICS 5418)
433,510
total employees
910,042
population (2023)

Marketing & business landscape

Total business establishments19,659
Advertising, PR & related firms (NAICS 5418)68
Total private employment433,510
Total annual payroll$27,510,056,000
Population (2023)910,042
Businesses per 1,000 residents21.6

Shelby County has 19,659 business establishments, of which roughly 68 are advertising, public-relations, and related-services firms. For the remaining local businesses, local SEO — Google Business Profile optimization, local citations, and location landing pages — is the primary way to appear in nearby search results.

White-label SEO for agencies in Shelby County

Agencies serving Shelby County’s 19,659 businesses often deliver SEO through a white-label partner. Holly Starks provides white-label local SEO, link building, and authority building under your brand. See the white-label SEO overview.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022 (establishments, employment, payroll, NAICS 5418); Population Estimates 2023.