Nevada 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 118,232 (118.23K) loans totaling $6,824,235,718 ($6.82B) to small businesses in Nevada. The total number of jobs saved by these loans was 792,801 (792.80K).

As at April 2025, 101.10K number of loans has been completely forgiven by SBA (85.51% of the total number of loans), and a total of $6.36B has been forgiven (93.13% 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, Clark received the highest ($5,178,057,915), followed by Washoe ($1,132,505,996), and Carson City ($158,287,768).

Number of Loans: For total number of loans given to businesses in each county, Clark received the highest (98,365), followed by Washoe (13,413), and Carson City (1,548).

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

Nevada Total PPP Loan Amount By Business County
Nevada Total Number of PPP Loans and Total Loan Amount By Business County
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County Number of Loans Total Loan Amount ($)
Clark 98365 5178057915
Washoe 13413 1132505996
Carson City 1548 158287768
Douglas 1454 107565384
Elko 803 73718908
Lyon 672 47612833
Nye 666 36249910
Churchill 402 28282683
Humboldt 318 20369392
White Pine 208 16147851
Storey 110 10002245
Lander 67 4325844
Lincoln 66 3054720
Pershing 49 2791141
Mineral 31 2656888
Eureka 34 1175906
16 1038610
Esmeralda 10 391724

Total Loan Amount Forgiven: In terms of total loan amount forgiven per business county, Clark had the highest ($4,750,331,680), followed by Washoe ($1,104,652,521), and Carson City ($154,458,015).

Number of Loans Completely Forgiven: For total number of loans that were completely forgiven per business county, Clark had the highest (82,851), followed by Washoe (12,299), and Carson City (1,432).

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

Nevada Total PPP Loan Amount Forgiven By Business County
Nevada 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 ($)
Clark 82851 4750331680
Washoe 12299 1104652521
Carson City 1432 154458015
Douglas 1372 105867840
Elko 750 72883291
Lyon 606 46327437
Nye 580 33695341
Churchill 372 27681738
Humboldt 287 19322780
White Pine 197 16071372
Storey 100 9666070
Lander 62 3826708
Lincoln 62 3021397
Pershing 46 2784986
Mineral 24 2410172
Eureka 34 1184882
15 979850
Esmeralda 7 362338

Number of Jobs Saved By Loan: In terms of number of jobs saved by the PPP Loan per business county, Clark had the highest (605,879), followed by Washoe (126,233), and Carson City (17,376).

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

Nevada Total Number of Jobs Saved by the PPP Loan By Business County
Nevada Total Number of Jobs Saved By Business County
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County Number of Jobs Saved
Clark 605879
Washoe 126233
Carson City 17376
Douglas 12638
Elko 8362
Lyon 4990
Nye 5393
Churchill 3732
Humboldt 3163
White Pine 2095
Storey 1010
Lander 537
Lincoln 419
Pershing 352
Mineral 263
Eureka 158
163
Esmeralda 38

You can see similar information for other states and for the US by state.

Data Source: SBA.