Marquette Farmers State Bank of Marquette: how it compares with its peers
Against 28 KS banks with half to twice its assets, Marquette Farmers State Bank of Marquette's strongest measure in Q2 2026 is assets per employee ($6.7M vs. a $6.8M peer median). Its weakest relative measure is net interest margin (3.35% vs. 3.74%).
| Measure | This bank | Peer median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on assets Annualized net income over average assets. | 0.95% | 1.24% | Bottom third Ahead of 32% of peers |
| Net interest margin Annualized net interest income over earning assets. | 3.35% | 3.74% | Bottom third Ahead of 21% of peers |
| Efficiency ratio Noninterest expense per dollar of revenue. Lower is better. | 67.78% | 64.58% | Middle third Ahead of 39% of peers |
| Assets per employee Total assets over full-time-equivalent staff. | $6.7M | $6.8M | Middle third Ahead of 50% of peers |
| Loans to deposits Net loans and leases over total deposits. | 38.99% | 57.58% | Context |
What it means for lending operations
Its efficiency ratio of 67.78% is above the 64.58% peer median: it spends more to earn each dollar of revenue than most banks its size. Staff time on manual borrower verification (collecting pay stubs, bank statements, and employment letters, then re-keying them) is one of the larger controllable costs behind that number.
Banks closest in size
- The Marion National Bank Marion, KS · $35M
- The State Bank of Canton, Canton, Kansas Canton, KS · $37M
- Cottonwood Valley Bank Cedar Point, KS · $38M
- The Liberty Savings Association, FSA Fort Scott, KS · $28M
- The Farmers State Bank Fairview, KS · $27M
- Ventura National Bank & Trust Harveyville, KS · $42M
Questions about Marquette Farmers State Bank of Marquette
How big is Marquette Farmers State Bank of Marquette?
Marquette Farmers State Bank of Marquette, established in 1906, is headquartered in Marquette, KS. It reported $34M in total assets in its Q2 2026 FDIC call report and operates 1 office.
What is Marquette Farmers State Bank of Marquette's return on assets?
0.95% annualized in Q2 2026, against a 1.24% median for 28 KS banks with half to twice its assets, ahead of 32% of them.
What is Marquette Farmers State Bank of Marquette's efficiency ratio?
67.78% in Q2 2026: it spent about 68 cents in noninterest expense for each dollar of revenue. The peer median is 64.58%, and lower is better.
Is Marquette Farmers State Bank of Marquette growing its loans?
Net loans shrank 1.5% over the year to Q2 2026, while deposits grew 8.1%.
Sources and method
Figures are from the FDIC’s public call report data for the quarter ending 06/30/2026, via FDIC BankFind. Return on assets and net interest margin are annualized year to date. Peers are KS banks with half to twice its assets in the same quarter, excluding this bank. The page refreshes daily, so new quarters appear as banks file. Compare another bank or see every Kansas bank ranked.