Blytheville, AR — PPP Loan Data
1,124 loans · $42.0M total · 82.4% forgiven
Blytheville, Arkansas received 1,124 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $42.0M. The average loan in the city was $37,389 — below the national program average of approximately $67,000.
82.4% of loans in Blytheville — totaling $38.9M — received SBA forgiveness. Forgiveness required borrowers to demonstrate that funds were used for qualifying expenses and that they maintained employee headcount and compensation levels during the covered period.
Among the largest disclosed recipients in Blytheville were GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER ($2,914,850), STRACENER BROTHERSW CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION ($1,387,500), and STRACENER BROTHRES CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION INC. ($1,371,170).
The most active industry sector in Blytheville was Personal Care Services with 159 loans worth $2.4M, followed by Manufacturing (97 loans).
Applicants in Blytheville reported retaining 4,866 jobs through the program. These figures are self-reported and were not independently verified by the SBA. The majority of loans in this city — those under $150,000 — have borrower names withheld under FOIA Exemption 6.
Blytheville is part of Arkansas, which received a total of thousands of PPP loans during the program period. City-level data is based on the borrower's self-reported city name; some variation in spelling may cause minor undercounting. See the methodology page for more detail on data limitations.
Top Industries in Blytheville
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved | Forgiveness Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 159 | $2.4M | 70.4% |
| ManufacturingNAICS 3331 | 97 | $1.9M | 60.8% |
| Oilseed and Grain FarmingNAICS 1111 | 65 | $1.5M | 100.0% |
| Services to Buildings and DwellingsNAICS 5617 | 53 | $962,743 | 77.4% |
| Other Personal ServicesNAICS 8129 | 31 | $442,269 | 77.4% |
| Automotive Repair and MaintenanceNAICS 8111 | 30 | $484,812 | 70.0% |
| Clothing and Clothing Accessories RetailersNAICS 4481 | 30 | $505,667 | 73.3% |
| Other Miscellaneous RetailersNAICS 4539 | 26 | $499,030 | 92.3% |
| Building Equipment ContractorsNAICS 2382 | 25 | $2.6M | 72.0% |
| Accommodation and Food ServicesNAICS 7225 | 24 | $1.1M | 95.8% |
Largest Named Recipients in Blytheville
Only loans ≥ $150,000 have publicly disclosed borrower names.