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Credit unions in Tennessee

At the December 1994 cycle, Tennessee had 286 credit unions with $5.44B in assets. By the December 2025 cycle that was 127 institutions and $47.30B. The latest filing cycle in the panel for Tennessee is 2026Q1. Dollar amounts are whole US dollars as filed on the 5300 Call Report; annual series use December cycles only (see the methodology).

126
credit unions filing
Mar 2026 cycle
$48.21B
total assets
Mar 2026 cycle
2,719,434
members
Mar 2026 cycle
87.4%
loans to shares
Mar 2026 cycle

Tennessee, December cycles 19942025

One point per December cycle. The loans-to-shares ratio is the state’s total loans outstanding over total shares and deposits: a rough read on how fully member savings are lent back out rather than parked in investments.

Credit unions filing

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Total assets (whole USD)

$0$20B$40B$60B1994199619982000200220042006200820102012201420162018202020222024

Loans to shares

60%70%80%90%100%1994199619982000200220042006200820102012201420162018202020222024

Source: NCUA, 5300 Call Report quarterly data Sums over every credit union with FOICU home state TN at each December cycle. Nominal whole dollars, as filed. Methodology

Largest credit unions in Tennessee, Mar 2026 cycle

#Credit unionTotal assets (whole USD)MembersShare of state
1EASTMAN #68095$10,143,966,093357,32121.0%
2KNOXVILLE TVA EMPLOYEES #68085$5,233,300,545308,76010.9%
3ORNL #5797$4,812,624,159229,97510.0%
4ASCEND #7397$4,749,528,044265,5139.9%
5TENNESSEE VALLEY #1520$3,190,257,250178,5616.6%
6Y-12 #6775$2,774,498,024137,5055.8%
7LEADERS CREDIT UNION #61185$1,313,495,56590,7432.7%
8ORION #24831$1,299,699,94469,3422.7%
9ENRICHMENT #6778$972,507,31548,3592.0%
10FORTERA #9759$938,884,98183,9771.9%
11FIRST SOUTH FINANCIAL #24963$834,528,35871,3401.7%
12RESOUND #67972$700,143,76850,0011.5%
13CONSUMER #60056$651,235,89430,3081.4%
14FEDEX EMPLOYEES CREDIT ASSOCIATION #21751$641,452,23096,1851.3%
15U. T. #19448$572,064,55125,6121.2%

Source: NCUA, 5300 Call Report quarterly data Up to 15 institutions, ranked by total assets at the 2026Q1 cycle. #N is the NCUA charter number. Share of state uses the state's all-filer asset total for the same cycle. Methodology

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