PPP loans in Hamlin County, South Dakota

Name: Hamlin County, South Dakota
Address: SD, US

Each amount is what the Small Business Administration approved, as SBA published it, and says nothing more about the borrower. SBA guaranteed 695 Paycheck Protection Program loans for businesses it recorded in Hamlin County, $19.8 million in all.

Hamlin County, as of September 30, 2024

$19.8 million
Approved: $19,810,343; 0.7% of the $2.7 billion approved in South Dakota.; 695
Loans: 516 first draws and 179 second draws.; 99.9%
Forgiven: 694 of 695 loans carry a forgiveness amount, $19.8 million in all.; 0.0%
Charged off: 0 of 695 loans, approved for $0. That is the loans' size, not what SBA lost.

The largest borrowers in Hamlin County · 2020–21

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The largest borrowers in Hamlin County, 2020–21
Rank	Name	USD	Loans
1	W.W. Tire Service, Inc., Bryant	$1.1 million$1,108,000	1
2	Jr Distributing Inc, Lake Norden	$726.8 thousand$726,833	1
3	Hamlin Pro Center, Lake Norden	$516.4 thousand$516,400	1
4	Drumgoon Dairy Lp, Lake Norden	$471.5 thousand$471,500	1
5	Halme Inc., Lake Norden	$460.2 thousand$460,189	1
6	Efraimson Electric Inc., Bryant	$405.7 thousand$405,735	1
7	Halme, Inc., Bryant	$360.0 thousand$360,000	1
8	Lake Norden Sd Skilled Nursing Facility LLC, Lake Norden	$350.7 thousand$350,698	1
9	Hamlin County Farmers Coop, Hayti	$327.0 thousand$327,000	1
10	Leonard Kopman, Bryant	$269.1 thousand$269,110	2
11	Estelline Community Oil Company, Estelline	$237.7 thousand$237,740	1
12	Estelline Community Oil Company, Estelline	$232.0 thousand$232,000	1
13	Castlewood Farmers Elevator, Castlewood	$226.9 thousand$226,865	1
14	Farmers Union Co-Operative Oil Company Of Bryant, Bryant	$221.9 thousand$221,912	1
15	Physicians Claims Company, Castlewood	$220.6 thousand$220,630	1
16	Seppanen Contracting Inc., Bryant	$157.5 thousand$157,500	1
17	Nitteberg Construction Co., Estelline	$146.8 thousand$146,800	1
18	Racota Valley Ranch Partnership, Hazel	$111.4 thousand$111,430	2
19	Estelline Coop Grain Co, Estelline	$109.5 thousand$109,479	1
20	Dsr, Inc., Bryant	$102.3 thousand$102,312	1
21	Midwest Ag Services, LLC, Lake Norden	$101.3 thousand$101,300	1
22	Kdm Equipment, Inc, Bryant	$101.2 thousand$101,158	1
23	Estelline Coop Grain Co., Estelline	$100.5 thousand$100,500	1
24	L L & Sons Excavating Inc, Hazel	$96,000	1
25	The Bullpen Restaurant LLC, Lake Norden	$94,864	1
26	H & W Properties, LLC, Lake Norden	$94,500	1
27	M R Tikka Construction LLC, Hayti	$83,200	1
28	Gilby's Marine, Inc., Arlington	$82,200	1
29	Creative Panel Solutions, Castlewood	$79,700	1
30	Lake Norden Farmers Elevator, Lake Norden	$77,961	1
31	J & L Machine & Welding, Hayti	$77,400	1
32	Joseph Lakness, Hayti	$75,460	1
33	Nathan Lakness, Hayti	$74,270	1
34	Patrick Friske, Castlewood	$72,388	1
35	Columbia Ridge Dairy, LLC, Castlewood	$71,800	1
36	Handi Mart LLC, Arlington	$71,200	1
37	Dakota Drain & Tile LLC, Bryant	$68,112	1
38	The Bullpen Restaurant, LLC, Lake Norden	$67,760	1
39	Lehtola Builders Inc, Lake Norden	$66,700	1
40	Ecdysis Foundation, Estelline	$66,475	1
41	Creative Panel Solutions LLC, Castlewood	$65,796	1
42	Witt Construction And Rolloff Inc, Lake Norden	$64,833	1
43	Kones Korner Inc., Castlewood	$63,700	1
44	Jandersonfarm, Bryant	$61,895	2
45	Kdo Farms, Inc., Hayti	$61,600	1
46	Kent Roe, Inc., Hayti	$58,900	1
47	Hauling Inc, Bryant	$58,400	1
48	Donald Little, Castlewood	$58,030	2
49	Dbk Inc., Castlewood	$57,500	1
50	Noem Insurance Inc., Bryant	$56,100	1
51	Dakota Drain & Tile LLC, Bryant	$55,000	1
52	Beld Trucking Inc, Bryant	$53,800	1
53	S&A Farms, Inc., Hayti	$53,300	1
54	Joseph Lakness, Hayti	$52,000	1
55	Kevin Stormo, Lake Norden	$51,456	2
56	Nathan Lakness, Hayti	$51,200	1
57	Lasercrete LLC, Vienna	$51,000	1
57	Matthew Abraham, Hazel	$51,000	2
59	Dustin Leiseth, Hazel	$50,710	2
60	Siouxland Inc, Arlington	$50,700	1
61	Moeller Truck Service, Inc., Bryant	$50,400	1
62	Ludwig Concrete Construction Inc., Estelline	$49,940	1
63	Caliber LLC, Lake Norden	$49,700	1
64	Kenneth Heemeyer, Castlewood	$47,350	2
65	Curtis Luken, Hazel	$46,850	2
66	Tekrony Partnership, Castlewood	$46,300	1
66	The Grinder, LLC, Castlewood	$46,300	1
68	Christopher Schortzmann, Castlewood	$45,820	2
69	Gerhold Brothers Inc, Castlewood	$45,025	1
70	Lbi Transport, LLC, Lake Norden	$45,000	1
71	Popham Construction LLC, Castlewood	$44,775	1
71	Popham Construction LLC, Castlewood	$44,775	1
73	Seppala Heating And Air Conditioning Inc., Castlewood	$44,700	1
74	Fire Engineering Inc., Bryant	$44,237	1
75	Burton Tesch, Hayti	$43,565	2
76	Lake Norden Family Chiropractic Center Pa, Lake Norden	$42,853	1
77	Terry Strohfus, Hazel	$42,255	2
78	Gary Carstensen, Bryant	$42,220	2
79	Craig Bass, Castlewood	$41,670	2
79	Douglas Gerhold, Castlewood	$41,670	2
79	Douglas Linneman, Castlewood	$41,670	2
79	Eli Little, Castlewood	$41,670	2
79	Gerhold Dairy, Castlewood	$41,670	1
79	Jared Namken, Lake Norden	$41,670	2
79	Roger Ching, Castlewood	$41,670	2
86	Leland Kettwig, Hazel	$41,667	2
86	Leonard Saathoff, Estelline	$41,667	2
86	Steven Davis, Estelline	$41,667	2
89	Kevin Ruesink, Castlewood	$41,667	2
90	Alfred Noem, Lake Norden	$41,666	2
90	Brad Jensen, Hazel	$41,666	2
90	Chad Noem, Lake Norden	$41,666	2
90	Daniel Lee Zimprich, Hazel	$41,666	2
90	Floyd Arneson, Hayti	$41,666	2
90	Jeremy Noem, Hayti	$41,666	2
90	Jerry Kiihl, Castlewood	$41,666	2
90	Mark Wendling, Bryant	$41,666	2
90	Michael Kerkvliet, Bryant	$41,666	2
90	Nicholas Nelson, Lake Norden	$41,666	2
90	Robert Rommereim, Bryant	$41,666	2
90	Robert Satterness, Bryant	$41,666	2
90	Roger Nelson, Lake Norden	$41,666	2
90	Rolland Sikkink, Castlewood	$41,666	2
90	Ronna Tekrony, Castlewood	$41,666	2
90	Tamra Mary Popham, Hayti	$41,666	2
90	Thomas Delzer, Lake Norden	$41,666	2
90	Travis Popham, Hayti	$41,666	2

How the list is drawn

107 of the 589 borrowers ranked in Hamlin County are listed: every one ranked in the top 100, with ties. Borrowers approved the same amount share a rank, so the list can be longer than 100. The last rank here is shared by 18 borrowers.
A borrower is ranked here when SBA recorded its first loan in Hamlin County. Its amount is summed over every loan it was approved, a first draw, a second or both, and is not what was forgiven or repaid, which each borrower’s page shows loan by loan.

Sources

SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) FOIA — loan-level data — U.S. Small Business Administration · Public domain — U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
Census Bureau county population estimates — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 23, 2026

Data retrieved September 23, 2026

Hamlin County, as of September 30, 2024

The largest borrowers in Hamlin County · 2020–21

How the list is drawn

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