Data / Bank failures / 2012
US bank failures in 2012: 51 banks closed
51 banks failed in 2012, holding $11.62 billion in assets and $11.01 billion in deposits. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $2.38 billion. The largest: Tennessee Commerce Bank ($1.01 billion), Citizens First National Bank ($924 million), Fidelity Bank ($818.2 million). Most by state: GA 10, FL 8, IL 8, MO 4, MN 4.
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| Bank | City | State | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Bank of the Ozarks | Sunrise | MO | December 14, 2012 | $42.8 million | $41.9 million | $13.4 million | Bank of Sullivan |
| Hometown Communitybank | Braselton | GA | November 16, 2012 | $124.6 million | $108.9 million | $39.7 million | Certusbank, National Association |
| Heritage Bank of Florida | Lutz | FL | November 2, 2012 | $225.5 million | $223.3 million | $73.8 million | Centennial Bank |
| Citizens First National Bank | Princeton | IL | November 2, 2012 | $924 million | $869.4 million | $32.5 million | Heartland Bank and Trust Company |
| Nova Bank | Berwyn | PA | October 26, 2012 | $444.7 million | $395.2 million | $85.4 million | |
| Gulfsouth Private Bank | Destin | FL | October 19, 2012 | $139.4 million | $131.6 million | $40.3 million | Smartbank |
| First East Side Savings Bank | Tamarac | FL | October 19, 2012 | $65.7 million | $64.9 million | $12.4 million | Stearns Bank National Association |
| Excel Bank | Sedalia | MO | October 19, 2012 | $186.1 million | $173.7 million | $29.6 million | Simmons First National Bank |
| First United Bank | Crete | IL | September 28, 2012 | $328.4 million | $316.9 million | $33.8 million | Old Plank Trail Community Bank, National Association |
| Truman Bank | ST. Louis | MO | September 14, 2012 | $282.3 million | $245.7 million | $39.5 million | Simmons First National Bank |
| First Commercial Bank | Bloomington | MN | September 7, 2012 | $215.9 million | $206.8 million | $65.2 million | Republic Bank & Trust Company |
| Waukegan Savings Bank | Waukegan | IL | August 3, 2012 | $83.7 million | $73 million | $23.5 million | First Midwest Bank |
| Jasper Banking Company | Jasper | GA | July 27, 2012 | $206.7 million | $204.2 million | $49.2 million | Stearns Bank National Association |
| Georgia Trust Bank | Buford | GA | July 20, 2012 | $116.9 million | $114.7 million | $25.3 million | Community & Southern Bank |
| The Royal Palm Bank of Florida | Naples | FL | July 20, 2012 | $78.8 million | $78.9 million | $16.8 million | First National Bank of the Gulf Coast |
| First Cherokee State Bank | Woodstock | GA | July 20, 2012 | $209 million | $182.1 million | $36.2 million | Community & Southern Bank |
| Second Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago | Chicago | IL | July 20, 2012 | $190.9 million | $171.6 million | $86.3 million | Hinsdale Bank & Trust Company |
| Heartland Bank | Leawood | KS | July 20, 2012 | $96 million | $89.7 million | $362,839 | Metcalf Bank |
| Glasgow Savings Bank | Glasgow | MO | July 13, 2012 | $22.3 million | $21.8 million | $1.4 million | Regional Missouri Bank |
| Montgomery Bank & Trust | Ailey | GA | July 6, 2012 | $153.2 million | $164.2 million | $65.8 million | Ameris Bank |
| Security Exchange Bank | Marietta | GA | June 15, 2012 | $151 million | $147.9 million | $44.8 million | Fidelity Bank |
| Putnam State Bank | Palatka | FL | June 15, 2012 | $169.5 million | $160 million | $28.8 million | Harbor Community Bank |
| The Farmers Bank of Lynchburg | Lynchburg | TN | June 15, 2012 | $163.9 million | $156.4 million | $33.1 million | Clayton Bank and Trust |
| Carolina Federal Savings Bank | Charleston | SC | June 8, 2012 | $54.4 million | $53.1 million | $17.6 million | Bank of North Carolina |
| Waccamaw Bank | Whiteville | NC | June 8, 2012 | $533.1 million | $472.7 million | $23.8 million | First Community Bank |
| Farmers' and Traders' State Bank | Shabbona | IL | June 8, 2012 | $43.1 million | $42.3 million | $10.2 million | First State Bank |
| First Capital Bank | Kingfisher | OK | June 8, 2012 | $44.4 million | $44.8 million | $8.7 million | F & M Bank |
| Alabama Trust Bank, National Association | Sylacauga | AL | May 18, 2012 | $51.6 million | $45.1 million | $10.7 million | Southern States Bank |
| Security Bank, National Association | North Lauderdale | FL | May 4, 2012 | $101 million | $99.1 million | $15.1 million | Banesco USA |
| Harvest Bank of Maryland | Gaithersburg | MD | April 27, 2012 | $163 million | $145.5 million | $26.7 million | Sonabank |
| Plantation Federal Bank | Pawleys Island | SC | April 27, 2012 | $433.5 million | $415.9 million | $83.2 million | First Federal Bank |
| Inter Savings Bank, FSB D/b/a/ Interbank, FSB | Maple Grove | MN | April 27, 2012 | $463.8 million | $458.1 million | $79.7 million | Great Southern Bank |
| Bank of the Eastern Shore | Cambridge | MD | April 27, 2012 | $162.5 million | $151 million | $57.9 million | |
| Palm Desert National Bank | Palm Desert | CA | April 27, 2012 | $129.3 million | $129 million | $26.3 million | Pacific Premier Bank |
| Fort Lee Federal Savings Bank, FSB | Fort Lee | NJ | April 20, 2012 | $48.9 million | $47.8 million | $11.9 million | Alma Bank |
| Fidelity Bank | Dearborn | MI | March 30, 2012 | $818.2 million | $747.6 million | $97.2 million | The Huntington National Bank |
| Convenant Bank & Trust | Rock Spring | GA | March 23, 2012 | $95.7 million | $90.6 million | $30.3 million | Stearns Bank, National Association |
| Premier Bank | Wilmette | IL | March 23, 2012 | $268.7 million | $199 million | $69.3 million | International Bank of Chicago |
| New City Bank | Chicago | IL | March 9, 2012 | $71.2 million | $72.4 million | $13.2 million | |
| Global Commerce Bank | Doraville | GA | March 2, 2012 | $143.7 million | $116.8 million | $40.3 million | Metro City Bank |
| Home Savings of America | Little Falls | MN | February 24, 2012 | $434.1 million | $432.2 million | $43 million | |
| Central Bank of Georgia | Ellaville | GA | February 24, 2012 | $278.9 million | $266.6 million | $51.8 million | Ameris Bank |
| SCB Bank | Shelbyville | IN | February 10, 2012 | $182.6 million | $171.4 million | $38.3 million | First Merchants Bank, National Association |
| Charter National Bank and Trust | Hoffman Estates | IL | February 10, 2012 | $93.9 million | $89.5 million | $18.5 million | Barrington Bank & Trust Company, National Association |
| Tennessee Commerce Bank | Franklin | TN | January 27, 2012 | $1.01 billion | $1.04 billion | $351.8 million | Republic Bank & Trust Company |
| Patriot Bank Minnesota | Forest Lake | MN | January 27, 2012 | $105 million | $102.8 million | $35.3 million | First Resource Bank |
| Bankeast | Knoxville | TN | January 27, 2012 | $261.9 million | $259.6 million | $74.1 million | U.S. Bank National Association |
| First Guaranty Bank and Trust Company of Jacksonville | Jacksonville | FL | January 27, 2012 | $397.1 million | $378.3 million | $54.4 million | Centerstate Bank of Florida, National Association |
| Central Florida State Bank | Belleview | FL | January 20, 2012 | $71.5 million | $71.1 million | $13.7 million | Centerstate Bank of Florida, National Association |
| American Eagle Savings Bank | Boothwyn | PA | January 20, 2012 | $19.3 million | $17.5 million | $4.7 million | Capital Bank, National Association |
| The First State Bank | Stockbridge | GA | January 20, 2012 | $516.8 million | $509.1 million | $192.1 million | Hamilton State Bank |
Other years
- 2026 4
- 2025 2
- 2024 2
- 2023 5
- 2020 4
- 2019 4
- 2017 8
- 2016 5
- 2015 8
- 2014 18
- 2013 24
- 2011 92
- 2010 157
- 2009 148
- 2008 30
- 2007 3
- 2004 4
- 2003 3
- 2002 11
- 2001 4
- 2000 7
- 1999 8
- 1998 3
- 1997 1
- 1996 6
- 1995 8
- 1994 15
- 1993 50
- 1992 181
- 1991 271
- 1990 382
- 1989 534
- 1988 470
- 1987 262
- 1986 204
- 1985 180
- 1984 106
- 1983 99
- 1982 119
- 1981 40
- 1980 22
- 1979 10
- 1978 7
- 1977 6
- 1976 17
- 1975 13
- 1974 4
- 1973 6
- 1972 2
- 1971 7
- 1970 7
- 1969 9
- 1968 3
- 1967 4
- 1966 7
- 1965 5
- 1964 7
- 1963 2
- 1962 1
- 1961 5
- 1960 1
- 1959 3
- 1958 4
- 1957 1
- 1956 2
- 1955 5
- 1954 2
- 1953 2
- 1952 3
- 1951 2
- 1950 4
- 1949 4
- 1948 3
- 1947 5
- 1946 1
- 1945 1
- 1944 2
- 1943 5
- 1942 20
- 1941 15
- 1940 43
- 1939 60
- 1938 74
- 1937 75
- 1936 69
- 1935 25
- 1934 9
Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.