Tarrant County


82,528

lawsuits from February 2022 to January 2025

90.6%

of defendants did not have legal representation

34.3%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

February 2022 - January 2025

Out of 6,367 debt collectors in Tarrant County, the top 10 (0.2%) are responsible for 50,729 (61.5%) of 82,528 lawsuits.

  • LVNV Funding LLC
    12,135 lawsuits (14.7%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    8,863 lawsuits (10.7%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    8,351 lawsuits (10.1%)
  • Capital One
    3,660 lawsuits (4.4%)
  • Discover Bank
    3,532 lawsuits (4.3%)
  • Conn Appliances
    3,082 lawsuits (3.7%)
  • Bank Of America N.A
    3,010 lawsuits (3.6%)
  • JP Morgan Chase
    2,858 lawsuits (3.5%)
  • Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
    2,717 lawsuits (3.3%)
  • Cavalry SPV
    2,521 lawsuits (3.1%)
  • Other
    31,799 lawsuits (38.5%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

December typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 2,445 filings, accounting for 8.9% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

February 2022 - January 2025

Tarrant County is split into 449 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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Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

February 2022 - January 2025

The table to the right shows data for the 449 Census tracts in Tarrant County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: January 2025

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Feb '22 - Jan '25
Default Judgments
Census Tract 141.09
904294

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Census Tract 140.12
706254

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Census Tract 139.31
608137

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Census Tract 110.22
601224

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Census Tract 139.3
569144

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Census Tract 110.28
497146

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Census Tract 113.16
48059

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Census Tract 140.03
472144

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Census Tract 113.19
45138

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Census Tract 140.09
443174

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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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