Bank First State Bank
First State Bank is a federally insured bank based in Farnam, Nebraska.
- Type
- Bank
- Charter
- State-chartered commercial bank, not a Federal Reserve member
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
- Established
- July 26, 1904
- Headquarters
- Farnam, NE
- FDIC certificate #
- 12244
- Fed RSSD ID
- 488756
- Holding company
- Nebraska Bankshares Inc
- Website
- www.1ststatebank4me.com
Source: U.S. FDIC BankFind & NCUA 5300 Call Report (public data). Data sources · Data as of Q1 2026
Branches by state
First State Bank operates 5 branch locations in Nebraska. Select a state to drill down to its towns and individual branches.
Ownership
First State Bank is owned by Nebraska Bankshares Inc, which also owns 1 other institution. See the full ownership & merger history.
First State Bank financial summary
Other banks in Nebraska
Federally insured banks headquartered in Nebraska, by total assets.
- First National Bank of Omaha $34.73B
- Union Bank and Trust Company $9.19B
- Pinnacle Bank $9.12B
- Cornerstone Bank $2.65B
- Security First Bank $2.14B
- Five Points Bank $2.1B
- Security National Bank of Omaha $1.84B
- Exchange Bank $1.56B
Similar-size banks
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- Simmesport State Bank $201.6M
- Grand Marais State Bank $201.5M
- First Federal Savings Bank of Champaign Urbana $202M
- Horizon Financial Bank $202.2M
- FWBank $202.3M
- First National Bank in Taylorville $201M
Also owned by Nebraska Bankshares Inc
- Dayspring Bank $1.18B