Shelby County, Tennessee
What we have for Shelby County today, and what is coming.
Basics
- County code (FIPS): 47157
- Land area: 753 square miles
- Population: 929,744
Federal money spent here
Fiscal year 2026: $6.2 billion in federal contracts, grants, loans and other awards for work done in Shelby County.
Who represents Shelby County
U.S. Senate (whole state): Marsha Blackburn (Republican), Bill Hagerty (Republican).
U.S. House districts that include part of this county
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| Congressional District 9 | Steve Cohen (Democrat) | 69% |
| Congressional District 8 | David Kustoff (Republican) | 31% |
State senate districts
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| State Senate District 29 | Raumesh Akbari (Democratic) | 38.5% |
| State Senate District 31 | Brent Taylor (Republican) | 22% |
| State Senate District 32 | Paul Rose (Republican) | 17.5% |
| State Senate District 33 | London Lamar (Democratic) | 11.7% |
| State Senate District 30 | Sara Kyle (Democratic) | 10.2% |
State house / assembly districts
| District | Member | Share of county land |
|---|---|---|
| State House District 86 | Justin Pearson (Democratic) | 27.6% |
| State House District 99 | Tom Leatherwood (Republican) | 21.5% |
| State House District 95 | Kevin Vaughan (Republican) | 10.8% |
| State House District 85 | Jesse Chism (Democratic) | 5.1% |
| State House District 88 | Larry Miller (Democratic) | 4.6% |
| State House District 97 | John Gillespie (Republican) | 4.6% |
| State House District 83 | Mark White (Republican) | 4.5% |
| State House District 84 | not matched | 4.2% |
| State House District 96 | Gabby Salinas (Democratic) | 4% |
| State House District 91 | Torrey Harris (Democratic) | 3.6% |
| State House District 98 | Antonio Parkinson (Democratic) | 3.6% |
| State House District 87 | Karen Camper (Democratic) | 3.1% |
| State House District 93 | T.J. Hardaway (Democratic) | 2.7% |
Matched by district number using the U.S. Census Bureau 2020 county–district relationship files (land area overlap; districts may have been redrawn since). Your exact district depends on your address: U.S. House · state legislators.
County government
Find the official county website and contacts in the USA.gov local government directory or the National Association of Counties explorer.
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (county list, public domain); USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury). Built 2026-11-03 15:28.