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PPP Loans in South Carolina
150,226 loans worth $8.7B went to businesses and nonprofits in South Carolina in 2020 and 2021, supporting 1,093,253 reported jobs.
- Loans
- 150,226
- Program ran 2020 to 2021
- Total approved
- $8.7B
- Average $57,769
- Jobs reported
- 1,093,253
- Forgiven
- $8.3B
- 96% of approved
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PPP loans by county in South Carolina
By borrower ZIP code, largest first
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| # | County | Loans | Amount | Jobs reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charleston County | 19,660 | $1.4B | 166,511 |
| 2 | Greenville County | 16,323 | $1.2B | 145,613 |
| 3 | Richland County | 17,241 | $876M | 102,157 |
| 4 | Horry County | 10,337 | $641M | 93,674 |
| 5 | Spartanburg County | 8,246 | $575M | 67,020 |
| 6 | Lexington County | 7,724 | $435M | 59,478 |
| 7 | York County | 6,553 | $394M | 48,142 |
| 8 | Beaufort County | 6,251 | $356M | 46,733 |
| 9 | Florence County | 5,327 | $257M | 34,847 |
| 10 | Berkeley County | 4,986 | $248M | 29,310 |
| 11 | Anderson County | 4,180 | $223M | 30,091 |
| 12 | Dorchester County | 4,245 | $190M | 24,134 |
| 13 | Aiken County | 3,271 | $175M | 24,436 |
| 14 | Sumter County | 4,216 | $167M | 20,461 |
| 15 | Georgetown County | 2,920 | $151M | 21,724 |
| 16 | Pickens County | 1,661 | $103M | 14,880 |
| 17 | Orangeburg County | 2,627 | $98.5M | 12,714 |
| 18 | Greenwood County | 1,931 | $93.7M | 13,029 |
| 19 | Lancaster County | 1,641 | $86.4M | 11,256 |
| 20 | Kershaw County | 2,021 | $83.2M | 10,454 |
| 21 | Darlington County | 1,564 | $69.6M | 10,209 |
| 22 | Oconee County | 1,158 | $68.9M | 10,536 |
| 23 | Laurens County | 1,081 | $59.3M | 7,835 |
| 24 | Jasper County | 831 | $57.6M | 6,558 |
| 25 | Cherokee County | 861 | $56.6M | 7,225 |
| 26 | Williamsburg County | 1,178 | $50.2M | 5,515 |
| 27 | Chesterfield County | 817 | $45.7M | 5,842 |
| 28 | Newberry County | 935 | $45.2M | 5,598 |
| 29 | Colleton County | 1,245 | $41M | 5,977 |
| 30 | Edgefield County | 653 | $37.5M | 4,801 |
| 31 | Chester County | 789 | $34.7M | 3,815 |
| 32 | Clarendon County | 1,066 | $28.5M | 4,302 |
| 33 | Fairfield County | 631 | $24.4M | 3,116 |
| 34 | Abbeville County | 408 | $22.2M | 2,479 |
| 35 | Dillon County | 654 | $21.2M | 3,360 |
| 36 | Marlboro County | 492 | $19.8M | 2,328 |
| 37 | Marion County | 725 | $19.4M | 3,132 |
| 38 | Union County | 506 | $18.9M | 2,448 |
| 39 | Barnwell County | 527 | $17.6M | 2,614 |
| 40 | Hampton County | 508 | $17M | 1,992 |
| 41 | Bamberg County | 335 | $16.1M | 1,746 |
| 42 | Allendale County | 293 | $12.9M | 1,506 |
| 43 | Lee County | 432 | $12.1M | 1,625 |
| 44 | Calhoun County | 267 | $10.7M | 1,435 |
| 45 | Saluda County | 169 | $7.6M | 998 |
| 46 | McCormick County | 154 | $4.9M | 675 |
Loans by industry
Share of total loan dollars
- Accommodation and food services12,380 loans13.8%
- Construction13,506 loans11.3%
- Health care and social assistance12,063 loans11.0%
- Professional and technical services15,413 loans10.1%
- Manufacturing6,078 loans9.9%
- Other services24,921 loans8.5%
- Retail trade14,840 loans7.7%
- Administrative and support services10,843 loans6.2%
- Transportation and warehousing10,978 loans3.9%
- Wholesale trade4,292 loans3.9%
Loans by size
Share of the number of loans
- Under $20K72,12748.0%
- $20K to $50K48,36232.2%
- $50K to $150K18,99112.6%
- $150K to $350K6,7044.5%
- $350K to $1M3,0602.0%
- $1M to $2M7170.5%
- $2M or more2650.2%
Top lenders
By loan dollars
- 1SouthState Bank, National Association8,597$874M
- 2First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company7,539$726M
- 3Truist Bank5,410$642M
- 4Synovus Bank3,302$498M
- 5Bank of America, National Association6,387$385M
- 6United Community Bank2,932$366M
- 7TD Bank, National Association3,053$263M
- 8Pinnacle Bank2,467$231M
- 9Wells Fargo Bank, National Association4,871$201M
- 10Prestamos CDFI, LLC11,831$180M
Largest PPP loans in South Carolina
Top 25 by approved amount
| Borrower | Location | Loan | Jobs | Forgiven | Approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Industrial Services, LLCAdministrative and support services | Sumter, SC29150 | $10M | 500 | $10.1MForgiven on 06/11/2021 | 04/15/2020 |
| Hka Enterprises LLCProfessional and technical services | Duncan, SC29334 | $10M | 500 | $10.2MForgiven on 07/22/2022 | 04/15/2020 |
| Human Technologies INCAdministrative and support services | Greenville, SC29601 | $10M | 500 | $10.1MForgiven on 06/11/2021 | 04/09/2020 |
| Agy Holding Corp.Manufacturing | Aiken, SC29801 | $9.5M | 500 | $9.6MForgiven on 06/17/2022 | 03/23/2021 |
| Capital Vacations, LLCAccommodation and food services | Myrtle Beach, SC29572 | $9.4M | 500 | $9.5MForgiven on 08/30/2021 | 04/03/2020 |
| The Sunshine House, INC.Educational services | Greenville, SC29607 | $9.3M | 500 | $9.4MForgiven on 06/16/2021 | 04/27/2020 |
| Mcangus Goudelock Courie, LLCProfessional and technical services | Columbia, SC29201 | $8.6M | 500 | $8.7MForgiven on 07/16/2021 | 07/29/2020 |
| Commercial Food Service Repair INCOther services | Greenville, SC29601 | $8.3M | 303 | $7.5MForgiven on 12/01/2022 | 04/11/2020 |
| Calhoun Management CorporationAccommodation and food services | Clemson, SC29631 | $8M | 500 | $8.1MForgiven on 08/05/2021 | 04/11/2020 |
| Giti Tire Manufacturing (USA) LtdManufacturing | Richburg, SC29729 | $7.9M | 500 | $8MForgiven on 08/05/2021 | 04/14/2020 |
| Nexsen Pruet LLCProfessional and technical services | Columbia, SC29201 | $7.9M | 348 | $8MForgiven on 06/11/2021 | 04/16/2020 |
| Chipton-Ross Staffing, INC.Administrative and support services | North Charleston, SC29406 | $7.5M | 476 | $7.6MForgiven on 09/20/2021 | 05/01/2020 |
| Bonitz, INC.Construction | Columbia, SC29201 | $7.5M | 496 | $7.6MForgiven on 08/27/2021 | 04/13/2020 |
| Mb Kahn Construction Co INCConstruction | Columbia, SC29223 | $7.4M | 416 | $7.5MForgiven on 08/05/2021 | 04/15/2020 |
| S. B. Phillips Co., INC.Administrative and support services | Greenville, SC29601 | $7.1M | 500 | $7.1MForgiven on 09/15/2021 | 06/29/2020 |
| Motley Rice, LLCProfessional and technical services | Mount Pleasant, SC29464 | $7M | 379 | $7.1MForgiven on 06/16/2021 | 04/27/2020 |
| Investsouth Ihc, LLCHealth care and social assistance | Greenville, SC29615 | $6.9M | 500 | $7MForgiven on 06/11/2021 | 04/11/2020 |
| Eldeco, INCConstruction | Greenville, SC29605 | $6.8M | 456 | $6.9MForgiven on 07/26/2021 | 04/15/2020 |
| Southeastern Paper Group INCWholesale trade | Spartanburg, SC29301 | $6.7M | 485 | $6.8MForgiven on 07/15/2021 | 04/14/2020 |
| Farmerstelephone Cooperative INCInformation | Kingstree, SC29556 | $6.6M | 281 | $6.7MForgiven on 06/16/2021 | 04/28/2020 |
| Bgi, LLCTransportation and warehousing | Mount Pleasant, SC29464 | $6.3M | 411 | $6.2MForgiven on 08/13/2021 | 04/11/2020 |
| Mount Vernon Mills INCManufacturing | Mauldin, SC29662 | $6.2M | 500 | $6.3MForgiven on 02/22/2022 | 04/09/2021 |
| Seibels Services Group, INC.Finance and insurance | Columbia, SC29201 | $6M | 301 | $6MForgiven on 06/14/2021 | 04/14/2020 |
| The Sefa Group, INC.Manufacturing | Lexington, SC29072 | $5.9M | 411 | $6MForgiven on 08/26/2021 | 04/27/2020 |
| Esp Associates INC.Professional and technical services | Fort Mill, SC29708 | $5.8M | 380 | $5.9MForgiven on 06/17/2021 | 04/15/2020 |
Names of sole proprietors, self-employed individuals and independent contractors are not shown. Street addresses are not shown for any borrower.
Frequently asked questions
- How many PPP loans were made in South Carolina?
- Lenders approved 150,226 PPP loans worth $8,678,407,584 for borrowers in South Carolina, an average of $57,769 per loan.
- What was the largest PPP loan in South Carolina?
- The largest was $10,000,000 to Thompson Industrial Services, LLC in SUMTER, which reported 500 jobs.
- Which county in South Carolina got the most PPP money?
- Charleston County received the most, $1.4B across 19,660 loans.