FDIC Cert #8775 · Columbia, Kentucky · Est. 1866

Bank of Columbia - FDIC Bank Health Profile

A community-scale look at Bank of Columbia's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.

$230M
Total assets
B
Health grade · Good
2.42%
Return on assets
9.2%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Bank of Columbia earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (71/100), with 9.20% Tier 1 capital, profitable at 2.42% ROA, efficient (51% cost ratio).

#2,848
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
34th
percentile by asset size, nationally
9.20%
Tier 1 ratio - below the 10% well-capitalized line
96th
percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally

This grade is PlainBankData's own interpretation of the bank's Call Report, not an FDIC rating, deposits here stay federally insured to $250,000 per depositor, per category, regardless of grade.

How Bank of Columbia's 71/100 score adds up

Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.

Bank of Columbia's composite health score

0/100100/100National avg77/10071/100
Bank of Columbia's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (9.20%) 18/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (2.42%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (9.60%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (50.84%) 12/15

71 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$230M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$203M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$185M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$5M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 7.8% 9.2% 10.6%
Basel III capital ratios - Bank of Columbia

Where Bank of Columbia ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Bank of Columbia's score of 71/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Bank of Columbia's size among FDIC-insured banks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with reported assets, bucketed by total-asset scale (note the buckets are powers of 10, most banks cluster in the $100M-$1B range). Bank of Columbia's $230M falls in the highlighted band.

Safety metrics

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

9.20% of risk-weighted assets - below the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
9.20%
Texas Ratio
9.60%
Equity Capital
$20M

What these ratios mean →

Profitability metrics

Return on Assets (ROA)
96th percentile nationally
2.42%
Return on Equity (ROE)
28.62%
Efficiency Ratio
50.84%

What these mean →

What the numbers say about Bank of Columbia

Bank of Columbia is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #8775) headquartered in Columbia, Kentucky, established in 1866. It holds $230M in total assets - 2,848th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $203M in customer deposits, and $185M in net loans. Looking at capital strength, Tier 1 stands at 9.20%, under the 10% well-capitalized line regulators set, while the Texas Ratio comes in at 9.60%, comfortably below the 50% caution mark. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of B (71/100), a composite of Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. All of it traces back to the bank's own quarterly FDIC Call Report filing.

Within Kentucky, Bank of Columbia ranks 75th of 120 FDIC-insured banks by asset size -- a mid-sized institution, neither among the state's largest nor its smallest.

Income & expense breakdown

$14M
Interest Income
$1M
Non-Interest Income
$6M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Bank of Columbia reports a Texas Ratio of 9.60% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

9.60% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

FDIC Failed Bank List → View Bank of Columbia on FDIC BankFind →

Top banks in Kentucky by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Kentucky
  1. 1

    Louisville, KY · Grade A

  2. 2

    Louisville, KY · Grade A

  3. 3

    Pikeville, KY · Grade A

  4. 4

    Lexington, KY · Grade B

  5. 5

    Owensboro, KY · Grade B

Top 5 banks in Kentucky ranked by total assets · FDIC Call Report Q4 2025.

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Bank of Columbia (FDIC Cert #8775) - Tier 1 capital ratio, total assets, deposits, ROA/ROE · 2025 FDIC Call Reports filed quarterly; latest publicly-available vintage shown. Health grades are PlainBankData's interpretation of regulatory filings and are not official FDIC ratings.

Other banks in Kentucky

All Kentucky banks →
BankAssetsGradeROA
Stock Yards Bank & Trust CompanyLouisville $9.5B A 1.57%
Republic Bank & Trust CompanyLouisville $7.0B A 1.89%
Community Trust Bank, Inc.Pikeville $6.6B A 1.50%
Central Bank & Trust Co.Lexington $3.9B B 1.16%
Independence Bank of KentuckyOwensboro $3.8B B 0.80%
Traditional Bank, Inc.Mount Sterling $2.5B B 0.80%
Heritage Bank, Inc.Burlington $2.1B B 1.08%
South Central Bank, Inc.Glasgow $2.1B A 1.25%

Frequently asked questions

What is Bank of Columbia's health grade?
Bank of Columbia receives a health grade of B (71/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank shows good financial health with solid capital levels above regulatory minimums.
How large is Bank of Columbia?
Bank of Columbia holds $230M in total assets and $203M in deposits, ranking 2,848th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Columbia, Kentucky.
Is my money safe at Bank of Columbia?
Yes, deposits at Bank of Columbia (Certificate #8775) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is Bank of Columbia's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?
Bank of Columbia has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 9.20%. The federal "well-capitalized" threshold is 10%. This bank meets the minimum 6% "adequately capitalized" standard.
What is the Texas Ratio for Bank of Columbia?
Bank of Columbia has a Texas Ratio of 9.60%. A ratio below 50% is generally considered healthy. The Texas Ratio measures non-performing loans against equity and reserves, a higher ratio signals greater exposure to loan losses.
How efficient is Bank of Columbia?
Bank of Columbia has an Efficiency Ratio of 50.84%. Below 60% is considered efficient, the bank converts a strong share of revenue into profit. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.

What to do with this

How to read Bank of Columbia's profile as a depositor or analyst.

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