Alabama Total Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Amounts By Business County (2020)

Updated on April 22, 2025.

According to data from the Small Businesss Administration (SBA), the SBA, as part of the paycheck protection program (PPP), has provided a total of 169,558 (169.56K) loans totaling $9,414,833,007 ($9.41B) to small businesses in Alabama. The total number of jobs saved by these loans was 1,117,491 (1.12M).

As at April 2025, 152.06K number of loans has been completely forgiven by SBA (89.68% of the total number of loans), and a total of $9.08B has been forgiven (96.48% of the total loan amount). The PPP program was intended to provide incentives for small businesses to keep their workers on payroll.

See information below per county on the the total loan amount given to businesses, the total loan amount forgiven, and the total number of jobs saved by the PPP loan.

Total Loan Amount: In terms of total loan amounts given to businesses per county, Jefferson received the highest ($1,976,868,493), followed by Mobile ($1,014,466,904), and Madison ($802,824,102).

Number of Loans: For total number of loans given to businesses in each county, Jefferson received the highest (27,839), followed by Mobile (20,293), and Madison (11,785).

The chart and table below shows the total loan amount, and the number of loans given to businesses in Alabama counties.

Alabama Total PPP Loan Amount By Business County
Alabama Total Number of PPP Loans and Total Loan Amount By Business County
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County Number of Loans Total Loan Amount ($)
Jefferson 27839 1976868493
Mobile 20293 1014466904
Madison 11785 802824102
Montgomery 9699 572082689
Shelby 7011 534498868
Baldwin 8113 476783996
Tuscaloosa 8203 415118833
Lee 4467 266312702
Houston 4508 262944888
Morgan 3693 237163638
Lauderdale 3034 156669492
Etowah 2651 146677981
Marshall 2798 145943661
Calhoun 2651 141298931
Cullman 2751 133940084
Colbert 1535 107994342
De Kalb 2839 106824583
Talladega 1629 102384475
Limestone 2174 97595579
Saint Clair 1588 84738873
Walker 1247 78761538
Coffee 1474 77757327
Elmore 1910 77752609
Dallas 2041 70351670
Russell 2398 69082946
Jackson 1483 64768957
Franklin 782 62403975
Pike 1177 61557563
Escambia 1242 59373437
Tallapoosa 1010 56717323
Covington 1415 56627561
Autauga 1296 53930971
Chambers 1464 48182939
Dale 1398 47117537
Clarke 765 46756851
Blount 1036 43467866
Marengo 931 42579598
Chilton 1011 39181495
Barbour 1017 33516560
Marion 737 30244844
Butler 677 30126106
Monroe 831 27646444
Bibb 408 27575029
Winston 564 27067080
Crenshaw 580 26089148
Hale 977 25495979
Lawrence 790 25025140
Henry 718 24952240
Geneva 936 24773444
Pickens 569 23335818
Randolph 727 22250432
Conecuh 451 20128999
Fayette 385 17072388
Choctaw 406 17050390
Cherokee 474 15997002
Greene 581 15943848
Sumter 543 15929619
Lamar 383 15371535
Wilcox 513 14703475
Perry 561 14191476
Clay 294 13199261
Macon 556 12989911
Cleburne 284 12866652
Washington 422 12635621
Lowndes 391 10355475
Bullock 297 9818376
Coosa 133 7472192
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Total Loan Amount Forgiven: In terms of total loan amount forgiven per business county, Jefferson had the highest ($1,917,787,599), followed by Mobile ($953,815,905), and Madison ($758,871,152).

Number of Loans Completely Forgiven: For total number of loans that were completely forgiven per business county, Jefferson had the highest (24,692), followed by Mobile (17,048), and Madison (10,605).

The chart and table below shows the total loan amount forgiven, and the number of loans which were completely forgiven for Alabama counties.

Alabama Total PPP Loan Amount Forgiven By Business County
Alabama Total Number of PPP Loans Completely Forgiven and Total Loan Amount Forgiven By Business County
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County Number of Loans Completely Forgiven Total Loan Amount Forgiven ($)
Jefferson 24692 1917787599
Mobile 17048 953815905
Madison 10605 758871152
Montgomery 8442 550489878
Shelby 6580 524352982
Baldwin 7582 469373750
Tuscaloosa 7092 395429424
Lee 4030 260318907
Houston 4096 257441620
Morgan 3376 221104488
Lauderdale 2917 154758485
Etowah 2472 145194118
Marshall 2670 144746679
Calhoun 2375 138127698
Cullman 2656 133555490
Colbert 1467 106845085
De Kalb 2770 106395382
Talladega 1407 96702162
Limestone 2004 95710174
Saint Clair 1457 82919800
Walker 1148 78039550
Coffee 1390 76873837
Elmore 1729 75465953
Dallas 1729 62455052
Russell 1906 61031586
Jackson 1416 64128190
Franklin 752 60366359
Pike 1082 60443104
Escambia 1145 58169568
Tallapoosa 931 56185029
Covington 1347 56060610
Autauga 1175 52011201
Chambers 1235 44282679
Dale 1244 45163590
Clarke 697 46060700
Blount 973 42763468
Marengo 847 39721861
Chilton 905 37526110
Barbour 844 29923146
Marion 709 30197026
Butler 624 28467735
Monroe 754 26619924
Bibb 347 26856132
Winston 536 26805245
Crenshaw 559 25983439
Hale 847 23512083
Lawrence 740 24198852
Henry 642 23927988
Geneva 910 24466329
Pickens 515 22601780
Randolph 651 21207314
Conecuh 408 19486867
Fayette 360 16810667
Choctaw 372 16697121
Cherokee 447 15740093
Greene 455 13668729
Sumter 485 15201381
Lamar 371 15367094
Wilcox 470 14127747
Perry 482 12930620
Clay 282 13005977
Macon 465 11603215
Cleburne 271 12860788
Washington 379 12127624
Lowndes 362 9933379
Bullock 255 9279324
Coosa 121 7350267
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Number of Jobs Saved By Loan: In terms of number of jobs saved by the PPP Loan per business county, Jefferson had the highest (209,912), followed by Mobile (115,889), and Madison (91,694).

The chart and table below shows the number of jobs saved by the PPP loan for Alabama counties.

Alabama Total Number of Jobs Saved by the PPP Loan By Business County
Alabama Total Number of Jobs Saved By Business County
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County Number of Jobs Saved
Jefferson 209912
Mobile 115889
Madison 91694
Montgomery 69677
Shelby 59958
Baldwin 61336
Tuscaloosa 50161
Lee 35778
Houston 32409
Morgan 27179
Lauderdale 20851
Etowah 21300
Marshall 19467
Calhoun 20098
Cullman 16728
Colbert 11525
De Kalb 13982
Talladega 13265
Limestone 11817
Saint Clair 10223
Walker 9768
Coffee 10890
Elmore 9898
Dallas 7937
Russell 8218
Jackson 7629
Franklin 6694
Pike 7113
Escambia 7643
Tallapoosa 8550
Covington 7671
Autauga 7385
Chambers 5729
Dale 5833
Clarke 5804
Blount 5258
Marengo 4918
Chilton 5443
Barbour 4007
Marion 4087
Butler 3738
Monroe 3504
Bibb 3107
Winston 3873
Crenshaw 3186
Hale 2532
Lawrence 2840
Henry 3380
Geneva 3332
Pickens 2643
Randolph 2896
Conecuh 2403
Fayette 2818
Choctaw 2118
Cherokee 2323
Greene 1482
Sumter 2021
Lamar 2186
Wilcox 1522
Perry 1685
Clay 1905
Macon 1597
Cleburne 1578
Washington 1447
Lowndes 1359
Bullock 1267
Coosa 873
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Data Source: SBA.