Nebraska 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 114,184 (114.18K) loans totaling $5,381,080,114 ($5.38B) to small businesses in Nebraska. The total number of jobs saved by these loans was 622,992 (622.99K).
As at April 2025, 111.96K number of loans has been completely forgiven by SBA (98.05% of the total number of loans), and a total of $5.34B has been forgiven (99.21% 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, Douglas received the highest ($1,746,208,897), followed by Lancaster ($760,172,070), and Sarpy ($347,546,424).
Number of Loans: For total number of loans given to businesses in each county, Douglas received the highest (19,090), followed by Lancaster (10,549), and Sarpy (4,237).
The chart and table below shows the total loan amount, and the number of loans given to businesses in Nebraska counties.
| County | Number of Loans | Total Loan Amount ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 19090 | 1746208897 |
| Lancaster | 10549 | 760172070 |
| Sarpy | 4237 | 347546424 |
| Hall | 2999 | 163707497 |
| Buffalo | 3363 | 148069093 |
| Platte | 2979 | 116322205 |
| Madison | 2803 | 113821401 |
| Dodge | 1921 | 101142773 |
| Adams | 1866 | 87721317 |
| Scotts Bluff | 1768 | 84292731 |
| Lincoln | 2178 | 73159998 |
| Dawson | 1776 | 61449862 |
| Saunders | 1981 | 58234062 |
| Cuming | 1866 | 52109441 |
| Washington | 1042 | 51101121 |
| Seward | 1302 | 49283123 |
| Custer | 1777 | 46561219 |
| Gage | 1873 | 45610924 |
| Holt | 2202 | 45132759 |
| Phelps | 1148 | 44070519 |
| York | 1277 | 41890465 |
| Thurston | 514 | 41665752 |
| Cass | 1079 | 38931242 |
| Hamilton | 1073 | 37721095 |
| Dakota | 902 | 37089922 |
| Cedar | 1708 | 36815639 |
| Red Willow | 842 | 32448789 |
| Knox | 1594 | 31978522 |
| Jefferson | 722 | 31035703 |
| Otoe | 1278 | 30794448 |
| Wayne | 934 | 29100330 |
| Butler | 1138 | 28919806 |
| Antelope | 1325 | 27706797 |
| Fillmore | 1044 | 27167957 |
| Boone | 1143 | 26995946 |
| Merrick | 939 | 26328456 |
| Pierce | 1110 | 26256335 |
| Cheyenne | 723 | 25954117 |
| Saline | 1044 | 24232431 |
| Cherry | 980 | 23488024 |
| Box Butte | 594 | 23390468 |
| Chase | 670 | 22927491 |
| Colfax | 972 | 22301627 |
| Furnas | 729 | 21497181 |
| Clay | 719 | 20713631 |
| Valley | 754 | 20710474 |
| Thayer | 696 | 20099352 |
| Keith | 716 | 18888901 |
| Richardson | 920 | 18319890 |
| Kearney | 622 | 18283948 |
| Burt | 773 | 17795697 |
| Dawes | 731 | 16177953 |
| Howard | 831 | 16126092 |
| Polk | 742 | 15290067 |
| Dixon | 651 | 14963841 |
| Stanton | 676 | 14194478 |
| Sheridan | 768 | 14091419 |
| Nemaha | 624 | 13763985 |
| Nuckolls | 570 | 13735851 |
| Perkins | 476 | 13017144 |
| Webster | 460 | 11581171 |
| Brown | 461 | 11295772 |
| Morrill | 364 | 11152618 |
| Sherman | 619 | 11028646 |
| Franklin | 550 | 10408473 |
| Harlan | 515 | 9689608 |
| Kimball | 299 | 9432894 |
| Frontier | 416 | 9322216 |
| Greeley | 578 | 9249652 |
| Johnson | 361 | 8510742 |
| Boyd | 448 | 8193139 |
| Nance | 404 | 7887803 |
| Garfield | 353 | 7652088 |
| Hitchcock | 318 | 7227885 |
| Rock | 358 | 7031777 |
| Dundy | 291 | 6187575 |
| Garden | 267 | 5641479 |
| Thomas | 137 | 5472587 |
| Gosper | 269 | 5391241 |
| Pawnee | 312 | 5184635 |
| Keya Paha | 265 | 4059537 |
| Hayes | 190 | 3854841 |
| Deuel | 190 | 3537422 |
| Banner | 176 | 3470340 |
| Sioux | 227 | 3299456 |
| Wheeler | 185 | 3247443 |
| Hooker | 141 | 2619595 |
| Grant | 129 | 2189862 |
| Loup | 149 | 2022603 |
| Blaine | 117 | 2003448 |
| Logan | 135 | 1994267 |
| Mcpherson | 96 | 1425268 |
| Arthur | 81 | 1285329 |
Total Loan Amount Forgiven: In terms of total loan amount forgiven per business county, Douglas had the highest ($1,718,447,962), followed by Lancaster ($746,883,526), and Sarpy ($346,114,970).
Number of Loans Completely Forgiven: For total number of loans that were completely forgiven per business county, Douglas had the highest (18,156), followed by Lancaster (10,230), and Sarpy (4,087).
The chart and table below shows the total loan amount forgiven, and the number of loans which were completely forgiven for Nebraska counties.
| County | Number of Loans Completely Forgiven | Total Loan Amount Forgiven ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 18156 | 1718447962 |
| Lancaster | 10230 | 746883526 |
| Sarpy | 4087 | 346114970 |
| Hall | 2931 | 163324687 |
| Buffalo | 3322 | 147619309 |
| Platte | 2951 | 116786637 |
| Madison | 2749 | 113235756 |
| Dodge | 1889 | 101192911 |
| Adams | 1845 | 88076216 |
| Scotts Bluff | 1735 | 84557371 |
| Lincoln | 2152 | 73314951 |
| Dawson | 1749 | 61415811 |
| Saunders | 1960 | 58476893 |
| Cuming | 1861 | 52253437 |
| Washington | 1024 | 51074771 |
| Seward | 1288 | 49366095 |
| Custer | 1765 | 46744574 |
| Gage | 1847 | 45233355 |
| Holt | 2189 | 45216946 |
| Phelps | 1137 | 44149247 |
| York | 1264 | 42030802 |
| Thurston | 510 | 41999464 |
| Cass | 1063 | 38996177 |
| Hamilton | 1069 | 37940646 |
| Dakota | 877 | 37028982 |
| Cedar | 1689 | 36675428 |
| Red Willow | 835 | 32578007 |
| Knox | 1588 | 32058158 |
| Jefferson | 716 | 31000879 |
| Otoe | 1266 | 30852674 |
| Wayne | 929 | 29217447 |
| Butler | 1122 | 29011902 |
| Antelope | 1319 | 27820417 |
| Fillmore | 1040 | 27299053 |
| Boone | 1135 | 26983970 |
| Merrick | 920 | 25935538 |
| Pierce | 1110 | 26394629 |
| Cheyenne | 712 | 24452603 |
| Saline | 1038 | 24322447 |
| Cherry | 977 | 23611818 |
| Box Butte | 584 | 23278036 |
| Chase | 667 | 23057153 |
| Colfax | 962 | 22262205 |
| Furnas | 723 | 21582272 |
| Clay | 717 | 20801516 |
| Valley | 743 | 20499246 |
| Thayer | 693 | 20192080 |
| Keith | 711 | 18912435 |
| Richardson | 916 | 18368517 |
| Kearney | 622 | 18406646 |
| Burt | 763 | 17501205 |
| Dawes | 724 | 16171918 |
| Howard | 823 | 16034290 |
| Polk | 736 | 15314570 |
| Dixon | 642 | 14867462 |
| Stanton | 670 | 14174023 |
| Sheridan | 763 | 14119232 |
| Nemaha | 613 | 13725124 |
| Nuckolls | 569 | 13818500 |
| Perkins | 473 | 13098278 |
| Webster | 458 | 11618225 |
| Brown | 460 | 11354380 |
| Morrill | 360 | 11173042 |
| Sherman | 618 | 11059121 |
| Franklin | 544 | 10378674 |
| Harlan | 512 | 9716541 |
| Kimball | 296 | 9431979 |
| Frontier | 410 | 9337304 |
| Greeley | 574 | 9278250 |
| Johnson | 357 | 8503798 |
| Boyd | 445 | 8220121 |
| Nance | 403 | 7934339 |
| Garfield | 350 | 7675919 |
| Hitchcock | 315 | 7253967 |
| Rock | 356 | 7036435 |
| Dundy | 290 | 6208103 |
| Garden | 262 | 5623729 |
| Thomas | 136 | 5191526 |
| Gosper | 268 | 5405454 |
| Pawnee | 310 | 5192017 |
| Keya Paha | 263 | 4067138 |
| Hayes | 190 | 3877904 |
| Deuel | 189 | 3554932 |
| Banner | 176 | 3487975 |
| Sioux | 226 | 3313132 |
| Wheeler | 185 | 3268963 |
| Hooker | 139 | 2614479 |
| Grant | 129 | 2203096 |
| Loup | 149 | 2032797 |
| Blaine | 117 | 2014050 |
| Logan | 135 | 2004947 |
| Mcpherson | 96 | 1431986 |
| Arthur | 81 | 1292771 |
Number of Jobs Saved By Loan: In terms of number of jobs saved by the PPP Loan per business county, Douglas had the highest (194,715), followed by Lancaster (96,150), and Sarpy (39,018).
The chart and table below shows the number of jobs saved by the PPP loan for Nebraska counties.
| County | Number of Jobs Saved |
|---|---|
| Douglas | 194715 |
| Lancaster | 96150 |
| Sarpy | 39018 |
| Hall | 20280 |
| Buffalo | 18775 |
| Platte | 13674 |
| Madison | 14056 |
| Dodge | 13172 |
| Adams | 11280 |
| Scotts Bluff | 10867 |
| Lincoln | 9309 |
| Dawson | 7247 |
| Saunders | 6493 |
| Cuming | 5593 |
| Washington | 5752 |
| Seward | 6118 |
| Custer | 4912 |
| Gage | 5655 |
| Holt | 5128 |
| Phelps | 4880 |
| York | 5078 |
| Thurston | 3258 |
| Cass | 5376 |
| Hamilton | 3695 |
| Dakota | 3824 |
| Cedar | 4096 |
| Red Willow | 3756 |
| Knox | 3455 |
| Jefferson | 3052 |
| Otoe | 3739 |
| Wayne | 3138 |
| Butler | 3476 |
| Antelope | 2852 |
| Fillmore | 2741 |
| Boone | 2783 |
| Merrick | 2697 |
| Pierce | 2556 |
| Cheyenne | 2730 |
| Saline | 2823 |
| Cherry | 2840 |
| Box Butte | 2775 |
| Chase | 2414 |
| Colfax | 2511 |
| Furnas | 2392 |
| Clay | 2200 |
| Valley | 2526 |
| Thayer | 2031 |
| Keith | 2599 |
| Richardson | 2165 |
| Kearney | 1983 |
| Burt | 1940 |
| Dawes | 2142 |
| Howard | 1869 |
| Polk | 1557 |
| Dixon | 1426 |
| Stanton | 1353 |
| Sheridan | 1843 |
| Nemaha | 1454 |
| Nuckolls | 1439 |
| Perkins | 1281 |
| Webster | 1164 |
| Brown | 1321 |
| Morrill | 1442 |
| Sherman | 1136 |
| Franklin | 1039 |
| Harlan | 1049 |
| Kimball | 1083 |
| Frontier | 925 |
| Greeley | 984 |
| Johnson | 1008 |
| Boyd | 830 |
| Nance | 916 |
| Garfield | 1046 |
| Hitchcock | 728 |
| Rock | 829 |
| Dundy | 707 |
| Garden | 660 |
| Thomas | 447 |
| Gosper | 605 |
| Pawnee | 549 |
| Keya Paha | 377 |
| Hayes | 331 |
| Deuel | 359 |
| Banner | 354 |
| Sioux | 346 |
| Wheeler | 307 |
| Hooker | 267 |
| Grant | 338 |
| Loup | 208 |
| Blaine | 171 |
| Logan | 242 |
| Mcpherson | 123 |
| Arthur | 162 |
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