6 banks and credit unions have branches in Americus. The Bank Fee Index holds published fees for 5 of them.
The count includes institutions based elsewhere that have a branch here.
Compared with Georgia
Where a fee has enough institutions for a local median, the Americus median is within 10% of the Georgia median on all 2 fees.
Americus counts institutions with a branch here, wherever headquartered. Georgia counts institutions headquartered in the state.
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Four published overdraft fees: $30–$35.
Medians for reference: Georgia $32 · U.S. $30
Local median not shown; five institutions required.
6 institutions, 4 with a published overdraft fee.
Bank · based in Americus, GA · 2 branches here
Bank · based in Sioux Falls, SD · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“Our overdraft fee for Consumer checking accounts is $35 per item (whether the overdraft is by check, ATM withdrawal, debit card transaction, or other electronic means), and we char”
Bank · based in Nashville, TN · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“Paid Item Fee | $30.00 per item”
Bank · based in Wrens, GA · 1 branch here
Bank · based in Colquitt, GA · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“$ 30.00 Overdraft fee (each item presented, including representment)”
Credit union, membership rules apply · based in Atlanta, GA · 1 branch here
Account not yet known
“Premium Overdraft (OD) Fee $35.00 per presentment”
Largest banks by local bank deposits
Share of the $973 million in bank deposits at branches here, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2026. Credit unions report no deposits by branch.
County context: Sumter County
Deposits and branches cover the City of Americus. Population and income cover Sumter County, the county with most of Americus's bank branches, not the city alone. This is background. None of it sets or explains a fee.
Bank deposits
Change at branches here, 2021 to 2026
Bank branches
Change in branch count, 2016 to 2026
Population
Change between the 2022 and 2024 Census estimates
Median household income
Census estimate, 2024
Deposits and branches: FDIC Summary of Deposits, 2026 and earlier years. Population and income: Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for Sumter County.
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