FDIC Cert #876 · Dawson, Georgia · Est. 1911

Bank of Dawson - FDIC Bank Health Profile

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

$158M
Total assets
A
Health grade · Excellent
1.63%
Return on assets
25.0%
Tier 1 capital

Data updated July 2026

The verdict

Bank of Dawson earns a PlainBankData health grade of A (93/100), with well-capitalized at 24.97% Tier 1, profitable at 1.63% ROA, efficient (59% cost ratio).

#3,286
largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
24th
percentile by asset size, nationally
24.97%
Tier 1 ratio - above the 10% well-capitalized line
80th
percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally

The grade above reflects PlainBankData's own read of the bank's regulatory filings, not an FDIC judgment, deposit coverage stays at $250,000 per depositor, per category, unaffected by it.

FDIC Call Report plate

Cert 876 · GA A · 93/100

GRADE-A · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · TIER1-WELL · TEXAS-CLEAN · ROA-STRONG · SIZE-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • GRADE-A A (93/100)
  • UPPER-Q #494/4307
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bank Michigan · MI
  • TIER1-WELL 25.0% Tier 1
  • TEXAS-CLEAN 11.0% Texas
  • ROA-STRONG 1.63% ROA
  • SIZE-MID $100M–1B
  • BOOK-FULL 9/9 fields

Nearest health peer outside Georgia: Bank Michigan, MI (±0 health pts)

Instrument codes from this bank’s FDIC Call Report sheet: grade band, health peer rank, photo-finish gap, Tier 1, Texas Ratio, ROA, size band, and book completeness. Not an official FDIC rating.

Health-score neighbourhood around Bank of Dawson

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest scored peers outside Georgia, not a full FDIC corpus board reprint.

Morgan Stanley Bank,… · UT ·…100/100Bank Michigan · MI · near93/100Bank of Dawson · GA · this b…93/100Central Bank and Trust · WY …93/100Farmers State Bank · WY · ne…93/100Journey Bank · PA · near93/100Tioga-Franklin Savin… · PA ·…0/100
PlainBankData health composite · neighbourhood around Bank of Dawson · July 2026

Call Report read for Bank of Dawson in a high-failure state

Bank of Dawson (FDIC Cert #876) carries a PlainBankData health grade of A at 93/100, built only from this bank's own Call Report Tier 1 capital, ROA, Texas Ratio, and efficiency inputs. On the scored corpus it sits at health rank #494 of 4,307. Tier 1 capital prints at 24.97%, clearing the 10% well-capitalized line. The Texas Ratio is 11.03%, inside the sub-50% band analysts treat as healthy. Return on assets is 1.63%. Balance-sheet scale is $158M, 3,286th of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by assets. The nearest cross-state health peer is Bank Michigan (MI), tied on the composite. These are instrument codes from the Call Report sheet, not an official FDIC CAMELS rating, and insured deposits stay protected to $250,000 per depositor per ownership category regardless of grade. Compare the plate stamps against the score breakdown and the health-score neighbourhood before treating any single ratio as decisive.

State failure history around Bank of Dawson

94 FAILURE resolutions in Georgia since 2000, heavy vs the state corpus

Bank of Dawson sits in one of the heavier post-2000 FAILURE states (94 resolutions; latest year 2016). The list below is state history from the Failed Bank List, not a claim about Bank of Dawson's current Call Report.

  • THE WOODBURY BANKING COMPANY WOODBURY, GA 2016 → UNITED BANK
  • CAPITOL CITY BANK & TRUST COMPANY ATLANTA, GA 2015 → FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY
  • THE BANK OF GEORGIA PEACHTREE CITY, GA 2015 → FIDELITY BANK

Source: FDIC Failed Bank List (resolution_type=FAILURE only; ASSISTANCE excluded). See the depositor failures guide and Georgia banks.

How Bank of Dawson's 93/100 score adds up

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

0/100100/100National avg77/10093/100
Bank of Dawson's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (24.97%) 40/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.63%) 25/25
Texas Ratio (11.03%) 16/20
Efficiency Ratio (59.18%) 12/15

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

Balance sheet at a glance

Total Assets

$158M

Total balance-sheet footings

Total Deposits

$132M

Customer-funded liabilities

Net Loans

$89M

Outstanding loan book

Net Income

$3M

Bottom-line earnings

Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds

0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% CET1 (≥6.5% req.) Tier 1 (≥8.0% req.) Total (≥10.0% req.) 23.57% 24.97% 26.37%
Basel III capital ratios - Bank of Dawson

Where Bank of Dawson ranks

Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. Bank of Dawson's score of 93/100 falls in the highlighted band.

Bank of Dawson: health score vs. every FDIC-insured bank

0-100 composite health score, FDIC Call Reports

93 Top 11% higher than 89% of 4,307 FDIC-insured banks

0–10: 3 FDIC-insured banks (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 6 FDIC-insured banks (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 26 FDIC-insured banks (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 36 FDIC-insured banks (1%). Below this entry. 40–50: 98 FDIC-insured banks (2%). Below this entry. 50–60: 279 FDIC-insured banks (6%). Below this entry. 60–70: 777 FDIC-insured banks (18%). Below this entry. 70–80: 1,030 FDIC-insured banks (24%). Below this entry. 80–90: 1,237 FDIC-insured banks (29%). Below this entry. 90–100: 815 FDIC-insured banks (19%). This entry sits in this band. Bank of Dawson 0 100 every FDIC-insured bank with a health score, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more FDIC-insured banks. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FDIC Call Reports · July 2026

Bank of Dawson'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 Dawson's $158M falls in the highlighted band.

Capital & credit buffers at Bank of Dawson

Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%

24.97% of risk-weighted assets - above the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.

Tier 1 Capital Ratio
24.97%
Texas Ratio
11.03%
Equity Capital
$25M

What these ratios mean →

Earnings posture at Bank of Dawson

Return on Assets (ROA)
80th percentile nationally
1.63%
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.88%
Efficiency Ratio
59.18%

What these mean →

Income & expense at Bank of Dawson

$10M
Interest Income
$730K
Non-Interest Income
$4M
Non-Interest Expense

Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail

The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. Bank of Dawson reports a Texas Ratio of 11.03% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.

Texas Ratio
Caution 50%

11.03% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.

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

Top banks in Georgia by total assets

Largest banks headquartered in Georgia
  1. 1
    Ameris Bank $27.4B

    Atlanta, GA · Grade A

  2. 2

    Atlanta, GA · Grade A

  3. 3

    Doraville, GA · Grade A

  4. 4
    Colony Bank $3.7B

    Fitzgerald, GA · Grade B

  5. 5

    Atlanta, GA · Grade B

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

Nationwide banks with similar total assets

Nearest other-state banks with ≥$10M assets ($158M here), outside Georgia so the neighborhood is not state containment.

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) Bank of Dawson (FDIC Cert #876) - 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.

Bank of Dawson Call Report profile · FDIC Failed Bank List · Georgia FAILURE history · Informational only, not financial advice; consult a licensed professional before acting. See the disclaimer and methodology.

Other banks in Georgia

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Ameris BankAtlanta $27.4B A 1.64%
RBC Bank, (Georgia) National AssociationAtlanta $8.0B A 2.48%
Metro City BankDoraville $4.7B A 1.79%
Colony BankFitzgerald $3.7B B 0.92%
Georgia Banking CompanyAtlanta $2.7B B 0.96%
United BankZebulon $2.3B A 2.66%
Pinnacle BankElberton $2.3B B 1.29%
Queensborough National Bank & Trust CompanyLouisville $2.2B A 1.05%