TellerScore

Citizens Bank is a state-chartered bank headquartered in Columbia, Mississippi, in business for about 112 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $466.3M in total assets and $401.3M in deposits, with 8 offices.

Citizens Bank has a TellerScore of 90 out of 100 (very strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 95% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 57 banks headquartered in Mississippi, it ranks 2nd. Earnings contributes the most (100/100, 2.40%); capital cushion contributes the least (85/100, 13.48%).

TellerScore · Q2 2026

Scorecard

Capital cushion85/100
Tier 1 leverage ratio: 13.48%
Loan quality89/100
Noncurrent loans ÷ total loans: 0.33%
Earnings100/100
Return on assets (annualized): 2.40%
Funding & liquidity86/100
Loans ÷ deposits and uninsured-deposit share: 73.2% · 16.0% uninsured
Problem-loan coverage96/100
"Texas ratio": (noncurrent loans + foreclosed property) ÷ (equity + loan-loss reserves): 1.91%

The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.

9 quarters

Health trend

From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score rose 4 points (86 → 90), mostly because the loan quality component improved by 10 points.

TellerScore
858890Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
Show as table
QuarterTellerScore
Q2 202486
Q3 202485
Q4 202488
Q1 202585
Q2 202586
Q3 202588
Q4 202587
Q1 202689
Q2 202690
Tier 1 leverage ratio
5.00%9.24%13.48%well-capitalized benchmarkQ2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
Show as table
QuarterTier 1 leverage ratio
Q2 202413.13%
Q3 202413.01%
Q4 202413.39%
Q1 202512.70%
Q2 202512.84%
Q3 202513.19%
Q4 202513.28%
Q1 202613.08%
Q2 202613.48%
Noncurrent loans
0.33%0.52%0.70%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
Show as table
QuarterNoncurrent loans
Q2 20240.64%
Q3 20240.70%
Q4 20240.45%
Q1 20250.49%
Q2 20250.64%
Q3 20250.46%
Q4 20250.60%
Q1 20260.35%
Q2 20260.33%
Return on assets
1.85%2.13%2.40%Q2 2024Q4 2024Q2 2025Q4 2025Q2 2026
Show as table
QuarterReturn on assets
Q2 20242.05%
Q3 20242.10%
Q4 20241.85%
Q1 20251.87%
Q2 20252.05%
Q3 20252.14%
Q4 20252.04%
Q1 20262.33%
Q2 20262.40%
Quarter-by-quarter figures
QuarterScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansROALoans/deposits
Q2 202690$466.3M13.48%0.33%2.40%73.2%
Q1 202689$486.2M13.08%0.35%2.33%69.6%
Q4 202587$470.1M13.28%0.60%2.04%73.2%
Q3 202588$480.9M13.19%0.46%2.14%70.9%
Q2 202586$478.8M12.84%0.64%2.05%69.3%
Q1 202585$474.8M12.70%0.49%1.87%71.8%
Q4 202488$469.3M13.39%0.45%1.85%73.1%
Q3 202485$477.4M13.01%0.70%2.10%71.4%
Q2 202486$454.1M13.13%0.64%2.05%74.9%

2,650 peers · $100 million – $1 billion

How it compares with peers

Percentile against banks of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).

Capital ratio13.48%
78th
Total risk-based capital23.23%
91st
Problem loans0.33%
55th
Net charge-offs0.26%
10th
Return on assets2.40%
94th
Net interest margin5.11%
93rd
Efficiency ratio55.7%
70th
Loans to deposits73.2%
64th
Uninsured deposits16.0%
79th
Loan-loss reserves1.27%
59th
Texas ratio1.9%
59th

Similar-size banks in Mississippi

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
RiverHills BankBank Vicksburg, MS82 out of 100, Strong$445.2M12.5%0.64%vs
Peoples BankBank Mendenhall, MS52 out of 100, Below average$503.5M11.7%4.28%vs
Pike National BankBank Mccomb, MS72 out of 100, Strong$408.8M11.7%0.59%vs
First National Bank of ClarksdaleBank Clarksdale, MS73 out of 100, Strong$386.1M12.8%0.64%vs
First Federal Savings and Loan AssociationBank Pascagoula, MS61 out of 100, Moderate$381.4M9.7%0.16%vs
United Mississippi BankBank Natchez, MS75 out of 100, Strong$560.7M11.0%0.19%vs

Deposit insurance

Is my money safe at Citizens Bank?

Yes. Citizens Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #324). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

An estimated 16.0% of deposits ($64.1M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, below the peer median of 24%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.

The tier 1 leverage ratio is 13.48%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 23.23% (benchmark: 10%).

Check how much of your own balance is covered

8 locations

Branches

Citizens Bank lists 8 offices in 7 cities. Most locations:

All branch addresses and map

HMDA 2025

Mortgage lending

In 2025, Citizens Bank reported 368 home-loan applications under HMDA (LEI 549300V7I9AZRM78QT92): 323 originated ($38,315,000 total), 18 denied, and 1 withdrawn or closed by the applicant. Its denial rate on decided applications was 4.9%, compared with 22.2% for all lenders nationwide.

Denial rates depend heavily on loan type and applicant mix and are not a measure of fairness or of your own odds.

Identity & history

Profile

Legal name
Citizens Bank
Type
State-chartered bank
FDIC certificate #
324
RSSD ID
514132
Primary regulator
FDIC
Holding company
Citizens Corp
Established
July 15, 1914
Headquarters
814 Main St, Columbia, MS 39429
Employees
114

Quick answers

Citizens Bank: common questions

Is Citizens Bank FDIC insured?

Yes. Citizens Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #324). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.

What is Citizens Bank's TellerScore?

90 out of 100 (Very strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.

Has Citizens Bank ever failed?

There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #324 in the FDIC failed bank list.

How many branches does Citizens Bank have?

8 offices as of the latest FDIC data.

Nearby

Highest-scoring banks and credit unions with branches near Columbia

InstitutionScoreAssetsCapitalProblem loansCompare
Zellco Federal Credit UnionCredit union Bogalusa, LA89 out of 100, Very strong$94.5M31.9%0.73%vs
First Southern BankBank Columbia, MS83 out of 100, Strong$317.3M10.6%0.00%vs
Citizens Savings BankBank Bogalusa, LA81 out of 100, Strong$329.1M14.3%0.74%vs
First BankBank Mccomb, MS74 out of 100, Strong$562.9M13.0%1.11%vs
Pike National BankBank Mccomb, MS72 out of 100, Strong$408.8M11.7%0.59%vs
BankPlusBank Belzoni, MS71 out of 100, Strong$8.4B10.8%0.64%vs