Howard County


236

lawsuits from June 2021 to January 2024

97.0%

of defendants did not have legal representation

42.5%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

June 2021 - January 2024

Out of 46 debt collectors in Howard County, the top 10 (21.7%) are responsible for 187 (79.2%) of 236 lawsuits.

  • Courtesy Loans Of Missouri Inc
    49 lawsuits (20.8%)
  • LVNV Funding LLC
    45 lawsuits (19.1%)
  • Johnson County Ambulance District
    18 lawsuits (7.6%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    16 lawsuits (6.8%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    15 lawsuits (6.4%)
  • Capital One
    12 lawsuits (5.1%)
  • Moberly Hospital Company Llc
    12 lawsuits (5.1%)
  • Discover Bank
    9 lawsuits (3.8%)
  • Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
    6 lawsuits (2.5%)
  • World Acceptance Corporation Of Missouri
    5 lawsuits (2.1%)
  • Other
    49 lawsuits (20.8%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

June typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 11 filings, accounting for 12.2% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

June 2021 - January 2024

Howard County is split into 3 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
$47,833$75,964No Data

Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

June 2021 - January 2024

The table to the right shows data for the 3 Census tracts in Howard County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: January 2024

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jun '21 - Jan '24
Default Judgments
Census Tract 602
9138

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Census Tract 601
7428

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Census Tract 603
7128

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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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