Duluth, GA — PPP Loan Data
8,535 loans · $524.7M total · 90.2% forgiven
Duluth, Georgia received 8,535 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $524.7M. The average loan in the city was $61,477 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.
90.2% of loans in Duluth — totaling $498.2M — 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 Duluth were C2 EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS, INC. ($10,000,000), NATIONAL DCP, LLC ($10,000,000), and NTH DEGREE, INC. ($9,107,100).
The most active industry sector in Duluth was Personal Care Services with 741 loans worth $12.9M, followed by Accommodation and Food Services (483 loans).
Applicants in Duluth reported retaining 54,294 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.
Duluth is part of Georgia, 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 Duluth
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved | Forgiveness Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 741 | $12.9M | 83.9% |
| Accommodation and Food ServicesNAICS 7225 | 483 | $30.1M | 94.8% |
| Taxi and Limousine ServiceNAICS 4853 | 455 | $4.5M | 89.9% |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesNAICS 5416 | 315 | $13.5M | 92.1% |
| Services to Buildings and DwellingsNAICS 5617 | 277 | $8.3M | 87.4% |
| Other Personal ServicesNAICS 8129 | 263 | $5.2M | 85.9% |
| General Freight TruckingNAICS 4841 | 207 | $14.1M | 87.0% |
| Couriers and Express Delivery ServicesNAICS 4921 | 188 | $12.2M | 90.4% |
| Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll ServicesNAICS 5412 | 183 | $8.2M | 97.3% |
| Offices of Real Estate Agents and BrokersNAICS 5312 | 182 | $3.7M | 92.9% |
Largest Named Recipients in Duluth
Only loans ≥ $150,000 have publicly disclosed borrower names.