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Banks in Wilkes County, North Carolina
Wilkes County has 11 bank offices, 11 fewer than its peak of 22 in 1994 (−50%). They belong to 9 banks, led by First National Bank of Pennsylvania with 2.
11
offices, 2026
22
peak (1994)
19
no longer reported
$855M
deposits booked
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open (11)no longer reported (17 of 19 have map coordinates)
The county's passbook
Bank offices reporting on June 30Deposits booked at them (nominal dollars, own scale)
| Date | offices | Change | Deposits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 1994PEAK | 22 | $552M | |
| Jun 30 1995 | 21 | −1 | $547M |
| Jun 30 2000 | 18 | +1 | $621M |
| Jun 30 2005 | 20 | · | $691M |
| Jun 30 2010 | 21 | · | $776M |
| Jun 30 2015 | 18 | · | $736M |
| Jun 30 2020 | 14 | −1 | $935M |
| Jun 30 2025 | 11 | · | $867M |
| Jun 30 2026NOW | 11 | · | $855M |
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| Date | offices | Change | Deposits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 1994PEAK | 22 | $552M | |
| Jun 30 1995 | 21 | −1 | $547M |
| Jun 30 1996 | 22 | +1 | $578M |
| Jun 30 1997 | 21 | −1 | $597M |
| Jun 30 1998 | 21 | · | $591M |
| Jun 30 1999 | 17 | −4 | $583M |
| Jun 30 2000 | 18 | +1 | $621M |
| Jun 30 2001 | 19 | +1 | $642M |
| Jun 30 2002 | 19 | · | $653M |
| Jun 30 2003 | 19 | · | $675M |
| Jun 30 2004 | 20 | +1 | $660M |
| Jun 30 2005 | 20 | · | $691M |
| Jun 30 2006 | 20 | · | $750M |
| Jun 30 2007 | 19 | −1 | $788M |
| Jun 30 2008 | 19 | · | $760M |
| Jun 30 2009 | 21 | +2 | $777M |
| Jun 30 2010 | 21 | · | $776M |
| Jun 30 2011 | 21 | · | $755M |
| Jun 30 2012 | 21 | · | $769M |
| Jun 30 2013 | 18 | −3 | $760M |
| Jun 30 2014 | 18 | · | $753M |
| Jun 30 2015 | 18 | · | $736M |
| Jun 30 2016 | 17 | −1 | $718M |
| Jun 30 2017 | 16 | −1 | $772M |
| Jun 30 2018 | 16 | · | $698M |
| Jun 30 2019 | 15 | −1 | $716M |
| Jun 30 2020 | 14 | −1 | $935M |
| Jun 30 2021 | 13 | −1 | $912M |
| Jun 30 2022 | 13 | · | $962M |
| Jun 30 2023 | 11 | −2 | $860M |
| Jun 30 2024 | 11 | · | $868M |
| Jun 30 2025 | 11 | · | $867M |
| Jun 30 2026NOW | 11 | · | $855M |
Banks in Wilkes County
| Bank | Offices | Deposits here |
|---|---|---|
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | 2 | $177M |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 2 | $213M |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | 1 | $123M |
| Piedmont Federal Savings Bank | 1 | $64.2M |
| Truist Bank | 1 | $97.2M |
| First Horizon Bank | 1 | $72.0M |
| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | $4.1M |
| SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK | 1 | $72.0M |
| First Community Bank | 1 | $33.7M |
Every bank office open in Wilkes County
| Bank | Address | Deposits |
|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationWilkes Plaza Branch | 1899 Us Highway 421Wilkesboro 28697 | $213M |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust CompanyWilkesboro Branch | 1905 Us Highway 421Wilkesboro 28697 | $123M |
| Truist BankWilkesboro Branch | 900 River StWilkesboro 28697 | $97.2M |
| First National Bank of PennsylvaniaNorth Wilkesboro Branch | 1404 W D StNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | $91.2M |
| First National Bank of PennsylvaniaWilkesboro Branch | 301 W Main StWilkesboro 28697 | $85.4M |
| First Horizon BankWilkesboro Office | 2841 W Us Highway 421Wilkesboro 28697 | $72.0M |
| SKYLINE NATIONAL BANKWilkesboro Br | 1422 Us Highway 421Wilkesboro 28697 | $72.0M |
| Piedmont Federal Savings BankNorth Wilkesboro Avenue Branch | 200 Wilkesboro AveNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | $64.2M |
| First Community BankNorth Wilkesboro Branch | 1096 Main StNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | $33.7M |
| Woodforest National Bank0848 Wilkesboro Nc Walmart Branch | 1801 W Us Highway 421Wilkesboro 28697 · Full-service retail office | $4.1M |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationNc Wilkes County 1 Branch | 1328 S Collegiate DrWilkesboro 28697 · Mobile / seasonal office | $0 |
Sorted by deposits booked on June 30, 2026. "Opened" is the establishment date in the FDIC record.
Offices no longer reported
Offices in Wilkes County that filed a report in some year from 1994 on and are missing from 2026. Most closed; some were sold to non-banks or converted. Newest departures first.
| Last bank on the sign | Address | Last report |
|---|---|---|
| First Community Bank | 5119 Mountain View RdHays 28635 | 2022 |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 211 Elkin HighwayNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | 2022 |
| Carter Bank & Trust | 1606 Curtis Bridge RoadWilkesboro 28697 | 2020 |
| First Tennessee Bank, National Association | 2924 N Nc Hwy 16Millers Creek 28651 | 2019 |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 929 North Main StreetNorth Wilkesboro 28659 · Drive-through / facility office | 2018 |
| Bank of America, National Association | 200 West Main StreetWilkesboro 28697 | 2017 |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 215 Ninth StreetNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | 2016 |
| SunTrust Bank | 924 Main StreetNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | 2015 |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 901 Main StreetNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | 2013 |
| Communityone Bank, National Association | 5 Sparta RoadNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | 2012 |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | Wilkesboro Avenue Near Sixth StreetNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | 2012 |
| Communityone Bank, National Association | 1600 Curtis Bridge RoadWilkesboro 28697 | 2012 |
| Wachovia Bank, National Association | 210 West Main StreetWilkesboro 28697 | 2006 |
| Bank of America, National Association | 5 Sparta RoadNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | 2000 |
| NationsBank, National Association | 1606 Curtis Bridge RoadNorth Wilkesboro 28697 | 1998 |
| NationsBank, National Association | 832 Main StreetNorth Wilkesboro 28659 | 1998 |
| Wachovia Bank of North Carolina, National Association | Highway 18 North and Highway 268North Wilkesboro 28659 | 1996 |
| First Union National Bank of North Carolina | North Carolina Highway 16 NorthMillers Creek 28651 | 1994 |
| First Union National Bank of North Carolina | 1372 Business 421-AWilkesboro 28697 | 1994 |
County FIPS 37193 · 754 square miles of land (2024 Census Gazetteer).