Alaska Total Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Amounts By Business County (2020)
According to data from the Small Businesss Administration (SBA), the SBA, as part of the paycheck protection program (PPP), has provided a total of 23,696 (23.70K) loans totaling $2,047,445,412 ($2.05B) to small businesses in Alaska. The total number of jobs saved by these loans was 198,446 (198.45K).
As at April 2025, 22.74K number of loans has been completely forgiven by SBA (95.95% of the total number of loans), and a total of $1.99B has been forgiven (97.11% 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, Anchorage received the highest ($1,065,653,619), followed by Fairbanks North Star ($224,339,862), and Matanuska Susitna ($177,708,325).
Number of Loans: For total number of loans given to businesses in each county, Anchorage received the highest (9,046), followed by Kenai Peninsula (2,650), and Fairbanks North Star (2,536).
The chart and table below shows the total loan amount, and the number of loans given to businesses in Alaska counties.
| County | Number of Loans | Total Loan Amount ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 9046 | 1065653619 |
| Fairbanks North Star | 2536 | 224339862 |
| Matanuska Susitna | 2411 | 177708325 |
| Kenai Peninsula | 2650 | 151930965 |
| Juneau | 1176 | 100827673 |
| Ketchikan Gateway | 803 | 64165898 |
| Kodiak Island | 900 | 41792023 |
| Sitka | 784 | 40445291 |
| Copper River | 766 | 38745295 |
| Petersburg | 662 | 22211149 |
| Skagway | 141 | 14951986 |
| North Slope | 43 | 13279046 |
| Prince Of Wales Hyder | 224 | 9939839 |
| Southeast Fairbanks | 140 | 8861023 |
| Nome | 73 | 8417463 |
| Denali | 120 | 7788015 |
| Haines | 188 | 7454432 |
| Dillingham | 130 | 7049858 |
| Wrangell | 301 | 6554971 |
| Bristol Bay | 81 | 5894463 |
| Bethel | 77 | 5566368 |
| Aleutians East | 108 | 4739086 |
| Hoonah Angoon | 88 | 4078800 |
| Aleutians West | 68 | 3790478 |
| Chugach | 21 | 2615821 |
| Yakutat | 46 | 2530596 |
| Northwest Arctic | 20 | 2322091 |
| Lake And Peninsula | 46 | 2319744 |
| Yukon Koyukuk | 38 | 1287341 |
| 3 | 85604 | |
| Kusilvak | 5 | 65787 |
| Aleutian Islands | 1 | 32500 |
Total Loan Amount Forgiven: In terms of total loan amount forgiven per business county, Anchorage had the highest ($1,019,531,574), followed by Kenai Peninsula ($152,185,046), and Fairbanks North Star ($223,923,521).
Number of Loans Completely Forgiven: For total number of loans that were completely forgiven per business county, Anchorage had the highest (8,609), followed by Kenai Peninsula (2,578), and Fairbanks North Star (2,441).
The chart and table below shows the total loan amount forgiven, and the number of loans which were completely forgiven for Alaska counties.
| County | Number of Loans Completely Forgiven | Total Loan Amount Forgiven ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 8609 | 1019531574 |
| Fairbanks North Star | 2441 | 223923521 |
| Matanuska Susitna | 2310 | 177484519 |
| Kenai Peninsula | 2578 | 152185046 |
| Juneau | 1117 | 97352172 |
| Ketchikan Gateway | 754 | 61598495 |
| Kodiak Island | 885 | 41795306 |
| Sitka | 764 | 40253303 |
| Copper River | 748 | 38868908 |
| Petersburg | 656 | 22307487 |
| Skagway | 123 | 12637407 |
| North Slope | 41 | 13386744 |
| Prince Of Wales Hyder | 221 | 10009043 |
| Southeast Fairbanks | 137 | 8863452 |
| Nome | 65 | 5229763 |
| Denali | 116 | 7682411 |
| Haines | 179 | 7145676 |
| Dillingham | 126 | 7030341 |
| Wrangell | 299 | 6533471 |
| Bristol Bay | 78 | 5905971 |
| Bethel | 73 | 5532557 |
| Aleutians East | 105 | 4739210 |
| Hoonah Angoon | 84 | 4070788 |
| Aleutians West | 62 | 3435385 |
| Chugach | 19 | 2493429 |
| Yakutat | 44 | 2549956 |
| Northwest Arctic | 18 | 2339952 |
| Lake And Peninsula | 42 | 2026372 |
| Yukon Koyukuk | 35 | 1239071 |
| 3 | 86364 | |
| Kusilvak | 3 | 10964 |
| Aleutian Islands | 1 | 32988 |
Number of Jobs Saved By Loan: In terms of number of jobs saved by the PPP Loan per business county, Anchorage had the highest (98,560), followed by Fairbanks North Star (22,279), and Matanuska Susitna (17,436).
The chart and table below shows the number of jobs saved by the PPP loan for Alaska counties.
| County | Number of Jobs Saved |
|---|---|
| Anchorage | 98560 |
| Fairbanks North Star | 22279 |
| Matanuska Susitna | 17436 |
| Kenai Peninsula | 16534 |
| Juneau | 11231 |
| Ketchikan Gateway | 6083 |
| Kodiak Island | 3986 |
| Sitka | 4281 |
| Copper River | 3908 |
| Petersburg | 2314 |
| Skagway | 1342 |
| North Slope | 819 |
| Prince Of Wales Hyder | 1056 |
| Southeast Fairbanks | 937 |
| Nome | 775 |
| Denali | 814 |
| Haines | 939 |
| Dillingham | 586 |
| Wrangell | 814 |
| Bristol Bay | 528 |
| Bethel | 644 |
| Aleutians East | 439 |
| Hoonah Angoon | 496 |
| Aleutians West | 341 |
| Chugach | 309 |
| Yakutat | 258 |
| Northwest Arctic | 209 |
| Lake And Peninsula | 339 |
| Yukon Koyukuk | 154 |
| 19 | |
| Kusilvak | 14 |
| Aleutian Islands | 2 |
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