Clear Fork Bank, National Association
Albany, Texas, Shackelford County
$1.0B in total assets, the 1,048th largest of 4,309 US banks and 91st of 352 headquartered in Texas.
- FDIC certificate
- 3067
- Established
- 1883
- Owned by
- Albany Bancshares Inc
- Primary regulator
- OCC
- Website
- www.clearfork.bank
At a glance
Compared with 77 banks headquartered in Texas with $1 billion to $10 billion in assets, as of June 30, 2026.
| Measure | This bank | Percentile | Peer range, middle 90% | Peer median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $1.0B | 2% | $2.2B | |
| Loans | $809M | 16% | $1.3B | |
| Deposits | $912M | 3% | $1.8B | |
| Return on assets | 2.35% | 97% | 1.53% | |
| Net interest margin | 4.99% | 94% | 3.95% | |
| Efficiency ratio | 52.9% | 34% | 57.5% | |
| Equity to assets | 10.24% | 43% | 10.77% | |
| Loans to deposits | 89% | 73% | 80% |
Growth
Total assets grew 10.7% a year over the last 5 years and 6.9% a year over 10 years, without acquisitions.
Acquisitions
| Closed | Acquired bank | Assets at acquisition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1989 | Strawn Security Bank Strawn, TX | $14M |
| May 1989 | The First National Bank of Gordon Gordon, TX | $11M |
Where they operate
6 branches in 5 counties.
Largest markets by deposits
| County | Deposits | Market share | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shackelford County, TX | $250M | 74.2% | 1 of 2 |
| Taylor County, TX | $248M | 4.9% | 4 of 15 |
| Stephens County, TX | $240M | 63.5% | 1 of 3 |
| Palo Pinto County, TX | $154M | 10.2% | 3 of 7 |
| Eastland County, TX | $20M | 3.3% | 5 of 5 |
Deposits by branch from the FDIC Summary of Deposits, June 2026. Rank among all banks with branches in that county.
Branch history since 2016
Net gain of 2 branches since 2016 (4 to 6, +50.0%). 2 opened, 0 acquired, 0 closed or sold.
| Period | What happened | Opened or acquired | Closed or sold | Net change | Branches at end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start of 2016 | Starting point | 4 | |||
| 2017 | Opened Abilene | 1 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| 2022 | Opened Mineral Wells | 1 | 0 | +1 | 6 |
Balance sheet and earnings
Loans by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial real estate | 33% | 39% | |
| 1-4 family residential | 22% | 20% | |
| Business (C&I) | 20% | 15% | |
| Construction and land | 8% | 13% | |
| Farmland | 8% | 3% | |
| Consumer | 3% | 2% | |
| Agricultural | 2% | 1% | |
| Multifamily | 2% | 4% | |
| Other | 2% | 4% |
Deposits by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time deposits | 41% | 26% | |
| Other interest-bearing | 36% | 48% | |
| Noninterest-bearing | 23% | 26% |
Brokered deposits are 16.6% of deposits (peers 4.0%).
Return on assets
Trailing four quarters, with the peer median.
Credit and capital
| This bank | Peer median | |
|---|---|---|
| Noncurrent loans | 0.26% | 0.46% |
| Net charge-offs, annualized | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Reserves to loans | 1.08% | 1.20% |
| Leverage ratio | 10.57% | 10.79% |
Noncurrent loans exclude government-guaranteed portions.
Related banks
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Largest competitors in Shackelford County, TX
Figures as of June 30, 2026 from the bank's Call Report, FDIC structure and branch data, and the Federal Reserve. Short link: bankingstats.com/clear-fork