Counties receiving the most SBA loans in Georgia

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- SBA approved about $85.69 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $12.4 million
- Number of loans: 21

#50. Coweta County
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- SBA approved about $88.27 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $3.8 million
- Number of loans: 6

#49. Coffee County
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- SBA approved about $92.37 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $8.6 million
- Number of loans: 11

#48. Rockdale County
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- SBA approved about $95.67 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $1.6 million
- Number of loans: 4

#47. Ben Hill County
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- SBA approved about $95.96 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $28.3 million
- Number of loans: 54

#46. Chatham County
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- SBA approved about $98.88 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $10.7 million
- Number of loans: 20

#45. Bartow County
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- SBA approved about $99.11 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $750,100
- Number of loans: 1

#44. Wheeler County
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- SBA approved about $99.84 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $11.8 million
- Number of loans: 10

#43. Carroll County
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- SBA approved about $100.52 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $4.1 million
- Number of loans: 2

#42. Tift County
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- SBA approved about $100.53 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $5.5 million
- Number of loans: 6

#41. Camden County
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- SBA approved about $103.05 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $9.8 million
- Number of loans: 13

#40. Walton County
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- SBA approved about $104.95 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $3.2 million
- Number of loans: 2

#39. Wayne County
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- SBA approved about $105.06 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $2.1 million
- Number of loans: 4

#38. Morgan County
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- SBA approved about $105.77 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $3.5 million
- Number of loans: 6

#37. Lumpkin County
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- SBA approved about $106.04 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $6.7 million
- Number of loans: 12

#36. Effingham County
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- SBA approved about $108.28 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $25.6 million
- Number of loans: 37

#35. Henry County
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- SBA approved about $109.56 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $2.2 million
- Number of loans: 3

#34. Dodge County
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- SBA approved about $110.67 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $1.9 million
- Number of loans: 3

#33. Rabun County
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- SBA approved about $113.74 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $1.4 million
- Number of loans: 3

#32. Towns County
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- SBA approved about $115.63 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $5.1 million
- Number of loans: 2

#31. Baldwin County
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- SBA approved about $119.67 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $90.8 million
- Number of loans: 127

#30. DeKalb County
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- SBA approved about $125.53 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $845,700
- Number of loans: 2

#29. Clinch County
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- SBA approved about $127.83 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $25.8 million
- Number of loans: 39

#28. Hall County
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- SBA approved about $135.76 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $3.5 million
- Number of loans: 1

#27. Grady County
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- SBA approved about $136.44 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $3.6 million
- Number of loans: 6

#26. Dawson County
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- SBA approved about $139.63 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $36.6 million
- Number of loans: 53

#25. Cherokee County
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- SBA approved about $146.99 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $112.1 million
- Number of loans: 170

#24. Cobb County
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- SBA approved about $149.91 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $2.1 million
- Number of loans: 1

#23. Screven County
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- SBA approved about $156.82 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $148.7 million
- Number of loans: 241

#22. Gwinnett County
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- SBA approved about $161.37 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $47.5 million
- Number of loans: 32

#21. Clayton County
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- SBA approved about $161.74 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $39.7 million
- Number of loans: 47

#20. Forsyth County
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- SBA approved about $168.53 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $3.3 million
- Number of loans: 3

#19. Elbert County
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- SBA approved about $179.76 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $21.2 million
- Number of loans: 35

#18. Fayette County
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- SBA approved about $186.09 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $196.2 million
- Number of loans: 317

#17. Fulton County
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- SBA approved about $192.43 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $12.8 million
- Number of loans: 11

#16. Spalding County
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- SBA approved about $197.52 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $9.0 million
- Number of loans: 2

#15. Habersham County
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- SBA approved about $213.83 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $5.3 million
- Number of loans: 2

#14. Butts County
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- SBA approved about $220.45 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $6.8 million
- Number of loans: 8

#13. Gilmer County
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- SBA approved about $220.57 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $18.6 million
- Number of loans: 15

#12. Glynn County
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- SBA approved about $225.18 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $4.2 million
- Number of loans: 5

#11. Greene County
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- SBA approved about $236.30 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $6.1 million
- Number of loans: 4

#10. Hart County
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- SBA approved about $247.85 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $5.4 million
- Number of loans: 5

#9. McDuffie County
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- SBA approved about $259.15 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $3.0 million
- Number of loans: 2

#8. Dooly County
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- SBA approved about $292.26 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $3.6 million
- Number of loans: 1

#7. Macon County
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- SBA approved about $307.68 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $8.6 million
- Number of loans: 4

#6. White County
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- SBA approved about $309.79 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $6.8 million
- Number of loans: 4

#5. Putnam County
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- SBA approved about $326.54 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $10.7 million
- Number of loans: 14

#4. Pickens County
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- SBA approved about $330.53 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $9.2 million
- Number of loans: 5

#3. Peach County
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- SBA approved about $485.24 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $4.3 million
- Number of loans: 1

#2. Wilcox County
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- SBA approved about $888.00 per resident in 7(a) loans in 2023.
- Total approved funds: $10.0 million
- Number of loans: 3

This story features data reporting and writing by Paxtyn Merten and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.

#1. McIntosh County
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