SBA Lending by State · North Dakota
SBA Lending in North Dakota
North Dakota is one of the healthiest books in the country at just 3.6% distress.
- 8,670
- Total SBA loans
- $2.3B
- Approved dollars
- 8.0
- Loans per 1,000 businesses / yr
- -35%
- Growth, 2010s to 2020s
- 3.6%
- Active-loan distress
- #45
- Rank, national volume
- #9
- Rank, loans per business
Every SBA 7(a) and 504 loan approved in North Dakota since 1991 sits in the public federal record. North Dakota accounts for 8,670 of them, worth $2.3B, split 7,024 under 7(a) and 1,646 under 504. Roughly 10% of 7(a) went to startups and new businesses.
Top industries funded in North Dakota
Program mix
- 7,024
- 7(a) loans
- 1,646
- 504 loans
- 10%
- To startups & new businesses
- 90%
- To existing businesses
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Explore North Dakota on the map ↗Loan counts and dollars cover SBA 7(a) and 504, approved and not cancelled, gross basis. Growth, distress, per-business rates, industries, and startup share describe the 7(a) book. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026.