Louisiana SBA Loan Data
19,299 loans totaling $6.0B across all SBA programs.
Total Loans
19,299
1992–2025
Total Volume
$6.0B
Gross approval amount
Avg Loan Size
$313K
Median: $120K
Avg Interest Rate
7.47%
Default rate: 14.4%
SBA Lending by County
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Counties in Louisiana
| Jefferson → | 2,485 | $700.3M | $282K |
| East Baton Rouge → | 2,145 | $663.7M | $309K |
| Lafayette → | 1,893 | $658.6M | $348K |
| Orleans → | 2,106 | $598.6M | $284K |
| Saint Tammany → | 1,586 | $472.1M | $298K |
| Caddo → | 856 | $281.3M | $329K |
| Calcasieu → | 803 | $274.1M | $341K |
| Ouachita → | 720 | $214.7M | $298K |
| Ascension → | 467 | $161.5M | $346K |
| Terrebonne → | 621 | $161.2M | $260K |
| Tangipahoa → | 387 | $135.6M | $350K |
| Bossier → | 365 | $120.4M | $330K |
| Rapides → | 364 | $115.0M | $316K |
| Livingston → | 332 | $102.7M | $309K |
| Vermilion → | 333 | $90.7M | $272K |
| Lincoln → | 272 | $88.2M | $324K |
| Webster → | 170 | $82.4M | $485K |
| Union → | 118 | $74.4M | $631K |
| Iberia → | 221 | $73.5M | $333K |
| Lafourche → | 215 | $65.9M | $307K |
| Saint Landry → | 233 | $64.1M | $275K |
| Saint Mary → | 154 | $62.1M | $403K |
| Saint Charles → | 173 | $60.2M | $348K |
| Saint Bernard → | 220 | $53.2M | $242K |
| Saint Martin → | 130 | $51.0M | $392K |
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Louisiana Loan Status
Louisiana Loan Status showing Active: 13.9%, Paid in Full: 59.7%, Charged Off: 12.3%, Cancelled: 13.4%, Committed: 0.7%
Active13.9%
Paid in Full59.7%
Charged Off12.3%
Cancelled13.4%
Committed0.7%
Note: Loans from 2023 and later may show lower default rates because they haven't had enough time to mature. Default rates typically stabilize after 5+ years.
Louisiana Annual Lending Volume
Louisiana Annual Lending Volume from 1992 to 2025
Number of Loans per Year
Number of Loans per Year from 1992 to 2025
Top Industries
Top Industries with 12 categories
Loan Size Distribution
Loan Size Distribution with 7 categories
Top Lenders in Louisiana
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 2,956 | $440.8M | $149K | 7.42% | 13.8% |
| Hancock Whitney Bank | 1,443 | $343.7M | $238K | 6.84% | 10.7% |
| Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company | 1,149 | $297.6M | $259K | 6.65% | 13.6% |
| Capital One, National Association | 1,083 | $221.7M | $205K | 6.85% | 15.7% |
| Live Oak Banking Company | 172 | $215.2M | $1.3M | 6.71% | 2.0% |
| Gulf Coast Bank | 822 | $206.4M | $251K | 6.66% | 11.3% |
| Regions Bank | 606 | $195.0M | $322K | 6.86% | 15.1% |
| First Financial Bank | 179 | $162.4M | $907K | 6.77% | 5.6% |
| First Horizon Bank | 395 | $138.7M | $351K | 7.16% | 11.5% |
| American Bank | 201 | $131.4M | $654K | 9.36% | 1.7% |
| Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc. | 170 | $131.2M | $772K | 7.43% | 16.2% |
| b1BANK | 337 | $127.2M | $378K | 7.61% | 5.0% |
| BankPlus | 374 | $115.3M | $308K | 6.01% | 12.5% |
| BIZCapital BIDCO II, LLC | 178 | $109.9M | $617K | 4.94% | 35.6% |
| Readycap Lending, LLC | 230 | $108.3M | $471K | 11.89% | 22.4% |
| Gibsland Bank & Trust Company | 187 | $98.3M | $526K | 6.48% | 6.7% |
| Cadence Bank | 270 | $97.7M | $362K | 7.04% | 7.5% |
| Source Business and Industrial Development Corpora | 199 | $96.8M | $487K | N/A | 24.9% |
| Rayne State Bank & Trust Company | 140 | $86.9M | $621K | 6.41% | 4.6% |
| Home Bank, National Association | 163 | $80.9M | $496K | 7.75% | 12.6% |
| Fidelity Bank | 288 | $73.9M | $257K | 7.24% | 3.9% |
| Newtek Bank, National Association | 181 | $72.8M | $402K | 11.52% | 0.0% |
| Celtic Bank Corporation | 121 | $69.3M | $573K | 7.86% | 10.7% |
| Peoples Bank | 28 | $55.0M | $2.0M | 7.55% | 0.0% |
| Business Loan Center, LLC | 169 | $52.7M | $312K | N/A | 53.2% |
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