SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · Peoples Bank

SBA Lending by Peoples Bank

Peoples Bank is an active SBA 7(a) lender, ranked #61 nationally by all-time volume, with 3,455 approved 7(a) loans worth $1.5B on record.

3,455
7(a) loans made
$1.5B
Approved dollars
$440,062
Average loan size
#61
Rank, all-time volume
#46
Rank, volume since 2020
0.3%
Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
+69%
Annualized vs prior decade
7.8%
Active-loan distress
33%
Made under PLP authority

Between 1991 and mid-2026, Peoples Bank approved 3,455 SBA 7(a) loans worth $1.5B across the country, at an average of $440,062 per loan. That places it #61 among all U.S. SBA 7(a) lenders. About 33% were written under Preferred Lender (PLP) authority, and 7.8% of its book is currently delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis. Distress is the current share of the active book in delinquent, past-due, or liquidation status. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. No borrower identity appears here.