- December 18, 2025
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Executive Summary
Industry. Banking Trend. Shrinking number of community banks Key. Small community banks are profitable again.
There were 64 community banks on the Gulf Coast in March 2006. Now, from Pasco County north of Tampa to Collier County in the south, there are just 26 left who have assets of less than $500 million, according to an analysis of banking data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
