Market Intelligence

Monroe-Ruston, LA

Banking market profile · FDIC Summary of Deposits, June 30, 2025
Market Intelligence › Monroe-Ruston, LA

Monroe-Ruston, LA holds $8.1 billion in deposits across 23 insured institutions and 97 branches, ranking #182 of 293 U.S. markets by economic output. Origin Bank is the largest deposit holder at 31.3% share. The top three institutions hold 50.0% of deposits, which places the market in the moderate band. Deposits have grown 22% since 2020 while the branch count rose by 3.

$11.4B
2024 GDP
$8.1B
Deposits
23
Institutions
50.0%
Top-3 share

Deposit trend

Total market deposits, 2020 to 2025 +22.1% over 5 years
$6.7B
20
$7.0B
21
$7.4B
22
$7.9B
23
$8.2B
24
$8.1B
25

Branches: 94 in 2020 to 97 in 2025. Institutions: 21 to 23. Top-three share: 51.7% to 50.0%. Deposits per branch: $84M.

Leading institutions by deposits

InstitutionDepositsShare Branches5‑yr
Origin Bank2.5B31.3%16+18%
JPMorgan Chase Bank0.8B10.4%8+10%
Century Next Bank0.7B8.3%4+115%
Cadence Bank0.6B7.6%7+16%
Regions Bank0.5B5.8%5+11%
Progressive Bank0.4B4.8%4+2%
First Horizon Bank0.4B4.3%4new since 2020
b1BANK0.3B4.0%6+43%
Commercial Capital Bank0.3B3.5%3+90%
Cross Keys Bank0.3B3.2%4+24%

The 10 largest of 23 insured institutions with a branch presence, as of June 30, 2025. Five-year change compares the same institution's deposits in 2020 and 2025; an acquirer absorbs the balances of banks it bought.

Counties in this market

CountyStateGDP PopulationShare of GDP Share of deposits
Ouachita ParishLouisiana$7,376M158,54264.8%53.5%
Lincoln ParishLouisiana$2,146M48,36018.9%28.1%
Richland ParishLouisiana$693M19,5826.1%9.9%
Union ParishLouisiana$588M20,5615.2%4.5%
Morehouse ParishLouisiana$575M23,7055.1%4.1%

Recruiting in Monroe

Deposits are neither closely held nor widely dispersed, which usually leaves room for a well-led team to take share without competing head-on with a dominant holder. Who holds the deposits, and how contested the market is, shapes both the runway for growth and the competition you would be recruiting against. We recruit commercial relationship managers, banking teams, and market leaders for banks building in markets like this one, on a retained basis.

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