Durham, NC — PPP Loan Data

Durham, North Carolina received 8,332 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $620.3M. The average loan in the city was $74,452 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.

91.5% of loans in Durham — totaling $601.1M — 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 Durham were EMERGEORTHO P.A. ($10,000,000), MEASUREMENT INCORPORATED ($8,023,558), and RHO, INC. ($8,006,000).

The most active industry sector in Durham was Personal Care Services with 701 loans worth $11.1M, followed by Accommodation and Food Services (511 loans).

Applicants in Durham reported retaining 68,814 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.

Durham is part of North Carolina, 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.