CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as manufacturing businesses with between 250 and 499 employees in Tennessee than in any other category.
The following table shows how many textile mills with between 250 and 499 employees were in Tennessee during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Textile mills with between 250 and 499 employees in Tennessee (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
2,358
2013
2,591
2014
2,302
2015
2,210
2016
2,151