Total Banks in the U.S. by Year:

- 1920: 31,000

- 1930: 26,000

- 1940: 13,400

- 1950: 13,400

- 1960: 13,100

- 1970: 13,500

- 1980: 14,400

- 1990: 12,200

- 1995: 9,900

- 2000: 8,200

- 2005: 7,500

- 2010: 6,500

- 2015: 5,300

- 2020: 4,300

- 2022: 4,200

The ultimate goal is a single bank.