Failures by State
Bank Failures in Texas
738 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Texas have failed since 1935, the most of any state. The most recent was Santa Anna National Bank on June 27, 2025. The worst year was 1989, with 223 failures. Failed banks held $166.92B in assets at closing.
738
Failures
1935 to 2025
$166.92B
Failed assets
At closing
$50.43B
Estimated DIF loss
FDIC estimate
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Largest bank failures in Texas
| Date | Bank | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1988 | First Republicbank-Dallas, N.A. | $17.09B |
| Aug 21, 2009 | Guaranty Bank | $13.46B |
| Mar 28, 1989 | Mbank Dallas, N.A. | $6.56B |
| Apr 26, 1991 | Sunbelt Savings | $6.04B |
| May 18, 1990 | Southwest Savings Association | $5.33B |
| Nov 7, 2008 | Franklin Bank, SSB | $5.09B |
| Feb 14, 1989 | University Federal Savings | $4.48B |
| Feb 10, 1989 | Bright Banc | $4.39B |
| Mar 28, 1989 | Mbank Houston, National Assoc | $3.31B |
| Sep 13, 2013 | First National Bank | $3.09B |
Texas bank failures by year
| Year | Failures | Failed assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | $76.9M |
| 2019 | 1 | $36.7M |
| 2013 | 2 | $3.25B |
| 2011 | 1 | $239.9M |
| 2010 | 1 | $53.9M |
| 2009 | 5 | $14.28B |
| 2008 | 2 | $5.13B |
| 2002 | 1 | $10.8M |
| 1999 | 1 | $121.6M |
| 1996 | 2 | $90.9M |
| 1993 | 10 | $447.5M |
| 1992 | 29 | $8.45B |
| 1991 | 41 | $9.67B |
| 1990 | 140 | $17.87B |
| 1989 | 223 | $57.03B |
| 1988 | 120 | $38.13B |
| 1987 | 54 | $5.01B |
| 1986 | 28 | $4.03B |
| 1985 | 13 | $534.8M |
| 1984 | 7 | $617.8M |
| 1983 | 3 | $1.54B |
| 1982 | 6 | $58.4M |
| 1979 | 1 | $10.7M |
| 1976 | 4 | $57.1M |
| 1975 | 2 | $26.2M |
| 1973 | 1 | $16.2M |
| 1971 | 1 | $78.9M |
| 1969 | 5 | $24.0M |
| 1968 | 1 | $6.2M |
| 1967 | 1 | $762K |
| 1966 | 2 | $4.6M |
| 1965 | 3 | $1.7M |
| 1964 | 2 | $5.0M |
| 1961 | 1 | $1.9M |
| 1959 | 1 | $1.3M |
| 1958 | 1 | $618K |
| 1957 | 1 | $1.3M |
| 1956 | 1 | $5.2M |
| 1955 | 1 | $721K |
| 1948 | 1 | $694K |
| 1940 | 1 | $169K |
| 1939 | 4 | $664K |
| 1938 | 1 | $63K |
| 1937 | 6 | $2.3M |
| 1936 | 3 | $768K |
| 1935 | 2 | $120K |
Every bank failure in Texas
Source: FDIC failed-bank list. Counts are real closures by headquarters state; FDIC open-bank assistance transactions are not failures and are excluded. Assets and deposits are as reported at closing.
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