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The People's

Amarillo, TX · Est. 1953
B
Trust Grade
Strong
Score: 83/100

The People's is a credit union based in Amarillo, Texas, established in 1953, with $225 million in total assets serving 18,741 members. By Trust Grade it ranks 297th of 379 credit unions we track in Texas. Its net worth ratio of 9.0% trails most similarly sized credit unions (14th percentile), versus a Texas median of 13.5%. It was profitable over the most recent period, with a 0.42% return on assets. No consumer complaints against The People's appear in the CFPB database over our analysis window — common for an institution of this size and a point in its favor.

Total assets
$224.7M
$100M–1B institution
Members
18,741
Shares & deposits
Net worth ratio
9.0%
Bottom 14% of $100M–1B peers · Texas median 13.5%
Return on assets
0.4%
Bottom 31% of $100M–1B peers · Texas median 0.58%
Rank in Texas
#297
of 379 credit unions

How The People's compares to Texas peers

Net worth ratio
Bottom 14% of $100M–1B peers
The People's
9.0%
Texas median
13.5%
Higher capital ratio = stronger financial cushion
Return on assets
Bottom 31% of $100M–1B peers
The People's
0.4%
Texas median
0.6%
Higher ROA = more profitable relative to asset base

How we graded The People's

The Trust Grade blends financial strength with complaint history. Full methodology →

Financial strength
83/100
Customer experience
n/a
Overall
B · 83
  • Well-capitalized (9.0% capital ratio)
  • Profitable (ROA 0.42%)
  • No CFPB complaints on record

Consumer complaints (CFPB)

No CFPB complaints are on file for The People's over the analysis window. For a smaller institution this is common and counts in its favor.

Are deposits at The People's insured?

Yes. The People's is an NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are federally insured up to $250,000per depositor, per ownership category — regardless of this institution's Trust Grade. The grade reflects financial strength and complaint history for comparison, not the safety of insured deposits.

The People's: frequently asked questions

Is The People's a good credit union?

The People's earns a Bankzia Trust Grade of B (83/100, "Strong"), based on a financial-strength score of 83/100 (it has no CFPB complaints on record). Well-capitalized (9.0% capital ratio); Profitable (ROA 0.42%).

Is The People's NCUA-insured?

Yes. The People's is a NCUA-insured credit union. Deposits are protected up to the standard NCUA limit of $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How big is The People's?

The People's holds $225 million in total assets, ranking 297th of 379 credit unions we track in Texas. It serves 18,741 members.

Does The People's have CFPB complaints?

No CFPB complaints against The People's appear in our data over the analysis window, which is typical for a credit union of this size.

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Financial data from NCUA call reports; complaint data from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Bankzia is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any government agency or financial institution. Figures are for general information, not financial advice.

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