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PPP loans in Pennsylvania
The Small Business Administration guaranteed 342,421 Paycheck Protection Program loans to businesses operating in Pennsylvania, $30.5 billion in all: 3.8% of the program’s dollars. 318,897 of those loans carry a forgiveness amount in SBA’s file as of September 30, 2024.
Pennsylvania, as of September 30, 2024
- $30.5 billion
- Approved
- $30,473,487,662
- As each loan now stands in SBA’s file.
- 3.8%
- Share of the program
- Of the $792.6 billion approved nationally, as each loan now stands.
- 342,421
- Loans
- 252,228 first draws and 90,193 second draws.
- 93.1%
- Forgiven
- 318,897 of 342,421 loans carry a forgiveness amount, $29.7 billion in all.
- 4.8%
- Charged off
- 16,318 of 342,421 loans, approved for $469.4 million. That is the loans' size, not what SBA lost.
Every county in Pennsylvania, as SBA names it
The county is SBA’s name for where the business operates, linked to its page, which lists the largest borrowers there. A county with fewer than 11 loans has no page and is counted here, and a loan SBA filed with no county is counted under “Not stated” rather than left out.
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| County | Approved | Loans |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County | $3.7 billion$3,696,178,736 | 34,963 |
| Philadelphia County | $3.6 billion$3,621,187,210 | 59,667 |
| Montgomery County | $3.1 billion$3,120,766,664 | 29,421 |
| Bucks County | $2.0 billion$2,022,210,935 | 21,435 |
| Chester County | $1.7 billion$1,667,504,585 | 15,767 |
| Delaware County | $1.5 billion$1,502,463,675 | 20,194 |
| Lancaster County | $1.5 billion$1,461,072,427 | 12,428 |
| Berks County | $893.1 million$893,106,076 | 9,018 |
| York County | $803.3 million$803,274,828 | 8,565 |
| Lehigh County | $789.8 million$789,779,667 | 9,163 |
| Westmoreland County | $736.2 million$736,167,648 | 7,688 |
| Dauphin County | $725.2 million$725,181,090 | 7,120 |
| Cumberland County | $647.2 million$647,231,608 | 6,265 |
| Washington County | $633.3 million$633,308,942 | 5,039 |
| Northampton County | $601.6 million$601,638,756 | 7,128 |
| Luzerne County | $580.5 million$580,508,858 | 7,449 |
| Erie County | $570.5 million$570,530,585 | 5,637 |
| Lackawanna County | $549.2 million$549,164,644 | 6,167 |
| Butler County | $490.7 million$490,706,261 | 4,540 |
| Centre County | $317.2 million$317,224,338 | 3,147 |
| Blair County | $313.1 million$313,058,093 | 2,700 |
| Beaver County | $270.5 million$270,545,705 | 3,009 |
| Lycoming County | $230.6 million$230,556,843 | 2,639 |
| Cambria County | $228.0 million$228,016,851 | 2,823 |
| Franklin County | $227.5 million$227,456,845 | 3,106 |
| Mercer County | $224.4 million$224,445,393 | 2,531 |
| Lebanon County | $219.9 million$219,942,520 | 2,407 |
| Monroe County | $207.2 million$207,194,342 | 3,798 |
| Schuylkill County | $202.9 million$202,893,140 | 2,278 |
| Fayette County | $200.4 million$200,424,754 | 2,430 |
| Crawford County | $182.7 million$182,713,627 | 1,879 |
| Lawrence County | $170.6 million$170,609,827 | 1,831 |
| Adams County | $157.2 million$157,201,739 | 1,913 |
| Indiana County | $141.9 million$141,916,907 | 1,581 |
| Somerset County | $134.8 million$134,832,072 | 1,653 |
| Columbia County | $125.6 million$125,577,094 | 1,372 |
| Northumberland County | $122.5 million$122,484,303 | 1,540 |
| Clearfield County | $122.0 million$121,968,221 | 1,370 |
| Wayne County | $103.6 million$103,586,080 | 1,430 |
| Armstrong County | $96.2 million$96,158,109 | 1,057 |
| Snyder County | $95.1 million$95,133,448 | 832 |
| Bradford County | $93.0 million$92,953,776 | 1,329 |
| Elk County | $87.4 million$87,381,320 | 795 |
| Jefferson County | $85.2 million$85,238,493 | 851 |
| Venango County | $83.3 million$83,278,807 | 959 |
| Union County | $77.3 million$77,291,647 | 915 |
| Bedford County | $73.5 million$73,535,371 | 1,143 |
| Carbon County | $64.4 million$64,384,125 | 1,019 |
| Greene County | $62.6 million$62,552,213 | 466 |
| Susquehanna County | $61.4 million$61,394,883 | 879 |
| McKean County | $59.1 million$59,146,311 | 737 |
| Mifflin County | $57.1 million$57,122,731 | 844 |
| Warren County | $57.0 million$56,986,407 | 580 |
| Pike County | $54.6 million$54,588,323 | 1,110 |
| Clarion County | $48.3 million$48,303,318 | 707 |
| Tioga County | $46.7 million$46,714,170 | 861 |
| Clinton County | $44.7 million$44,707,771 | 613 |
| Wyoming County | $41.0 million$40,986,267 | 541 |
| Huntingdon County | $37.9 million$37,860,861 | 708 |
| Perry County | $33.2 million$33,181,560 | 768 |
| Juniata County | $23.6 million$23,606,632 | 449 |
| Fulton County | $23.6 million$23,551,123 | 276 |
| Montour County | $21.5 million$21,470,447 | 317 |
| Potter County | $15.1 million$15,091,033 | 272 |
| Cameron County | $7.0 million$6,998,713 | 76 |
| Sullivan County | $6.0 million$5,990,362 | 147 |
| Forest County | $2.4 million$2,441,545 | 69 |
| Not stated | $806,009 | 10 |
The largest borrowers in Pennsylvania
The figures above are loans, which add across SBA’s files. A borrower’s loans are gathered on its own page, and the borrowers with an address in Pennsylvania are ranked by what SBA approved them: the largest PPP loans in Pennsylvania.
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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
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