Clay County


6,570

lawsuits from June 2021 to January 2024

97.8%

of defendants did not have legal representation

39.5%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

June 2021 - January 2024

Out of 218 debt collectors in Clay County, the top 10 (4.6%) are responsible for 4,236 (64.5%) of 6,570 lawsuits.

  • LVNV Funding LLC
    1,105 lawsuits (16.8%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    537 lawsuits (8.2%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    536 lawsuits (8.2%)
  • Capital One
    462 lawsuits (7.0%)
  • Board Of Trustees Of North Kansas City Hospital
    376 lawsuits (5.7%)
  • Wakefield & Associates, Inc
    317 lawsuits (4.8%)
  • Cavalry SPV
    259 lawsuits (3.9%)
  • The Board Of Trustees Of North Kansas City Hospital
    249 lawsuits (3.8%)
  • State Of Missouri Ex Rel Barbara O'riley Collector
    217 lawsuits (3.3%)
  • Citibank
    178 lawsuits (2.7%)
  • Other
    2,334 lawsuits (35.5%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

March typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 290 filings, accounting for 11.7% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

June 2021 - January 2024

Clay County is split into 55 tracts. On the map you can see debt collection lawsuit statistics, shown as circles, and ACS statistics, shown as shaded backgrounds, for each census tract.

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0.06.012.0+No DataSelect American Community Survey (2022, 5 year estimate) statistic:
Median Household Income
$38,484$187,768No Data

Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

June 2021 - January 2024

The table to the right shows data for the 55 Census tracts in Clay County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: January 2024

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jun '21 - Jan '24
Default Judgments
Census Tract 206.04
23071

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Census Tract 213.13
22076

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Census Tract 212.08
20967

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Census Tract 213.07
20975

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Census Tract 203
19675

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Census Tract 212.04
19455

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Census Tract 213.14
19151

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Census Tract 205
18574

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Census Tract 222
18262

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Census Tract 211.01
17764

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The top 10 tracts by number of lawsuits listed above are based on defendants' home addresses. Click the table headers to change sorting metrics for the entire dataset. Use search to find a specific location.
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