Founded in 1819, Shelby County currently has a population of 927,644. The 758 square mile county is the largest county in the state and is bounded by the Mississippi River on the west and Fayette and Tipton counties in Tennessee. Lee Harris is the current county mayor.
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1A Top Tier
1B Professional Pride
1C Boomburbs
1D Savvy Suburbanites
1E Exurbanites
2A Urban Chic
2B Pleasantville
2C Pacific Heights
2D Enterprising Professionals
3A Laptops and Lattes
3B Metro Renters
3C Trendsetters
4A Soccer Moms
4B Home Improvement
4C Middleburg
5A Comfortable Empty Nesters
5B In Style
5C Parks and Rec
5D Rustbelt Traditions
5E Midlife Constants
6A Green Acres
6B Salt of the Earth
6C The Great Outdoors
6D Prairie Living
6E Rural Resort Dwellers
6F Heartland Communities
7A Up and Coming Families
7B Urban Villages
7C American Dreamers
7D Barrios Urbanos
7E Valley Growers
7F Southwestern Families
8A City Lights
8B Emerald City
8C Bright Young Professionals
8D Downtown Melting Pot
8E Front Porches
8F Old and Newcomers
8G Hardscrabble Road
9A Silver & Gold
9B Golden Years
9C The Elders
9D Senior Escapes
9E Retirement Communities
9F Social Security Set
10A Southern Satellites
10B Rooted Rural
10C Diners & Miners
10D Down the Road
10E Rural Bypasses
11A City Strivers
11B Young and Restless
11C Metro Fusion
11D Set to Impress
11E City Commons
12A Family Foundations
12B Traditional Living
12C Small Town Simplicity
12D Modest Income Homes
13A International Marketplace
13B Las Casas
13C NeWest Residents
13D Fresh Ambitions
13E High Rise Renters
14A Military Proximity
14B College Towns
14C Dorms to Diplomas
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