Cole County


1,203

lawsuits from June 2021 to January 2024

98.5%

of defendants did not have legal representation

39.2%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

June 2021 - January 2024

Out of 117 debt collectors in Cole County, the top 10 (8.5%) are responsible for 816 (67.8%) of 1,203 lawsuits.

  • LVNV Funding LLC
    246 lawsuits (20.4%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    145 lawsuits (12.1%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    110 lawsuits (9.1%)
  • Capital One
    78 lawsuits (6.5%)
  • Capital Region Medical Center
    58 lawsuits (4.8%)
  • Cavalry SPV
    54 lawsuits (4.5%)
  • Courtesy Loans Of Missouri Inc
    36 lawsuits (3.0%)
  • Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
    32 lawsuits (2.7%)
  • Citibank
    31 lawsuits (2.6%)
  • Jp Morgan Chase
    26 lawsuits (2.2%)
  • Other
    387 lawsuits (32.2%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

June typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 51 filings, accounting for 11.6% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

June 2021 - January 2024

Cole County is split into 18 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
$23,542$101,078No Data

Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

June 2021 - January 2024

The table to the right shows data for the 18 Census tracts in Cole County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: January 2024

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jun '21 - Jan '24
Default Judgments
Census Tract 103
10930

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Census Tract 204
10137

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Census Tract 107.01
9939

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Census Tract 108.01
9630

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Census Tract 107.02
9333

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Census Tract 105
9219

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Census Tract 109.02
7527

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Census Tract 106
7120

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Census Tract 104.01
7026

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Census Tract 207
5913

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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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