American Bankruptcy Institute | Annual U.S. Bankruptcy Filings by District 1997-2000

Annual Business and Non-business Filings by District (1997-2000)
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	1997				1998				1999				2000
District	Total Filings	Business Filings	Non-Business Filings	Percent Consumer	Total Filings	Business Filings	Non-Business Filings	Percent Consumer	Total Filings	Business Filings	Non-Business Filings	Percent Consumer	Total Filings	Business Filings	Non-Business Filings	Percent Consumer
District of Alaska	1373	147	1,226	89.29%	1,479	127	1,352	91.41%	1,492	115	1377	92.29%	1,419	118	1,301	91.68%
Middle District of Alabama	6,670	284	6,386	95.74%	6,753	159	6,594	97.65%	6,500	146	6354	97.75%	7,284	137	7,147	98.11%
Northern District of Alabama	22,732	442	22,290	98.06%	20,912	380	20,532	98.18%	19,385	254	19,131	98.68%	20,348	275	20,073	98.64%
Southern District of Alabama	4,774	150	4,624	96.86%	4,803	64	4,739	98.67%	4,679	34	4,645	99.27%	5,356	33	5,323	99.38%
Eastern District of Arkansas	9,942	283	9,659	97.15%	10,789	215	10,574	98.01%	10,252	148	10,104	98.55%	10,566	151	10,415	98.57%
Western District of Arkansas	5,701	256	5,445	95.51%	6,263	193	6,070	96.92%	6,218	147	6,134	98.64%	6,218	110	6,108	98.23%
District of Arizona	25,069	846	24,223	96.63%	24,191	762	23,429	96.85%	22,609	781	21,828	96.54%	20,955	765	20,190	96.34%
Central District of California	118,335	6,184	112,151	94.77%	120,981	4,787	116,194	96.04%	102,422	2,387	100,035	97.66%	80,782	2,232	78,550	97.23%
Eastern District of California	36,976	2,624	34,352	92.90%	39,345	2,012	37,333	94.89%	34,750	1,144	33,606	96.70%	29,756	1,139	28,617	96.29%
Northern District of California	34,781	2,116	32,515	95.40%	34,082	1,567	32,665	93.92%	26,564	1,308	25,256	95.07%	19,562	1,063	18,499	94.56%
Southern District of California	19,407	213	19,194	98.40%	18,805	180	18,625	99.04%	15,292	175	15,117	98.85%	12,619	161	12,458	98.72%
District of Colorado	19,146	518	18,628	97.29%	18,262	402	17,860	97.80%	1,6165	347	15818	97.85%	15,558	373	15,185	97.60%
District of Connecticut	13,499	205	13,294	98.48%	13,962	164	13,798	98.83%	11868	142	11726	98.80%	10,643	139	10,504	98.69%
District of Columbia	2,530	100	2,430	96.05%	2,885	88	2,797	96.95%	2718	81	2637	97.01%	2,346	58	2,288	97.52%
District of Delaware	2,646	214	2,432	91.91%	2,871	372	2,499	87.04%	4,526	21,115	2,411	53.26%	4,695	2,320	2,375	50.60%
Middle District of Florida	42,388	1,217	41,171	97.13%	45,472	1,090	44,382	97.60%	41,855	1,008	40,847	97.59%	40,551	777	39,774	98.72%
Northern District of Florida	4,787	442	22,290	98.06%	5,344	91	5,253	98.30%	5,002	74	4,928	98.52%	5,148	66	5,082	98.71%
Southern District of Florida	26,308	816	25,492	96.90%	29,373	686	28,687	97.66%	28,500	641	27,859	97.75%	27,032	604	26,428	97.76%
Middle District of Georgia	15,136	202	14,934	98.67%	14,921	161	14,760	98.92%	14,161	160	14,001	98.87%	14,833	113	14,720	99.23%
Northern District of Georgia	34,946	1,130	33,816	98.03%	33,763	834	32,929	97.53%	31,871	650	31,221	97.96%	32,242	727	31,515	97.74%
Southern District of Georgia	12,707	310	12,397	97.56%	12,441	202	12,239	98.38%	11,741	123	11,618	98.95%	12,852	172	12,680	98.66%
District of Hawaii	4,463	187	4,276	95.81%	5,829	114	5,715	98.04%	5426	87	5339	98.39%	4,549	63	4,486	98.61%
Northern District of Iowa	3,996	235	3,761	94.12%	3,880	180	3,700	95.36%	3,444	115	3,329	96.66%	3,399	163	3,236	95.99%
Southern District of Iowa	5,847	270	5,577	95.38%	5,638	103	5,535	98.17%	5,008	81	33,606	96.70%	4,894	51	4,843	98.95%
District of Idaho	6,973	532	6,441	92.37%	7,612	435	7,177	94.29%	7,285	340	6945	95.33%	7,119	269	6,850	96.22%
Central District of Illinois	12,854	295	12,559	97.70%	12,685	114	12,571	99.10%	11,765	167	11,598	98.58%	11,406	134	11,272	98.82%
Northern District of Illinois	44,087	854	43,233	98.06%	46,503	646	45,857	98.61%	44,790	553	44,237	98.769%	42,340	548	41,792	98.70%
Southern District of Illinois	7,013	639	6,374	90.89%	7,499	714	6,785	90.48%	7,406	1,965	6,732	90.89%	7,416	588	6,828	92.07%
Northern District of Indiana	13,658	213	13,445	98.44%	14,550	190	14,360	98.69%	14,288	148	14,140	98.96%	42,340	548	41,792	98.70%
Southern District of Indiana	23,150	470	22,680	97.97%	24,711	423	24,288	98.29%	23,954	353	23,601	98.52%	23,422	272	23,150	98.83%
District of Kansas	13,131	412	12,719	96.86%	13,208	264	12,944	98.00%	11538	172	11366	98.50%	11,315	169	11,146	98.50%
Eastern District of Kentucky	9,558	1273	9,285	97.14%	9,594	182	9,412	98.10%	8,996	143	8,853	98.41%	9,050	213	8,837	97.64%
Western District of Kentucky	12,129	176	11,953	98.55%	12,592	174	12,418	98.62%	11,825	138	11,687	98.83%	11,968	142	11,826	98.81%
Eastern District of Louisiana	7,365	141	7,224	98.21%	7,119	120	6,999	98.31%	7,657	131	7,526	98.28%	8,265	122	8,143	98.52%
Middle District of Louisiana	2,805	52	2,753	98.15%	2,940	41	2,899	98.61%	2680	29	2,651	98.91%	2,831	36	2,795	98.72%
Western District of Louisiana	12,988	481	12,507	96.30%	12,887	439	12,448	96.59%	12,293	429	11,864	96.51%	12,039	461	11,578	96.17%
District of Massachusetts	23,894	965	22,927	95.96%	22,325	739	21,586	96.69%	18,660	566	18,034	96.95%	15,601	393	15,208	97.48%
District of Maryland	31,991	1,678	30,313	94.75%	35,430	1,231	34,199	96.53%	32,273	795	31,478	97.53%	30,355	677	29,658	97.70%
District of Maine	4,218	310	3,908	92.65%	4,515	244	4,271	94.60%	4,177	197	3,980	95.28%	4,042	162	3,880	95.99%
Eastern District of Michigan	27,348	595	26,753	97.82%	28,198	373	27,825	98.68%	25,824	359	25,465	98.60%	25,122	333	24,789	98.67%
Western District of Michigan	12,261	511	11,750	95.83%	12,546	348	12,198	97.23%	11,428	275	11,153	97.59%	11,290	244	11,046	97.83%
District of Minnesota	20,225	2,478	17,747	87.75%	18,866	1,975	16,891	89.53%	15,853	1,584	14,269	90.00%	15,314	566	18,034	96.95%
Eastern District of Missouri	14,897	300	14,597	97.99%	16,423	255	16,168	98.45%	15,888	203	15,685	98.72%	15,118	184	14,934	98.78%
Western District of Missouri	11,218	433	10,785	96.14%	11,842	169	11,673	98.57%	11,141	155	10,986	98.60%	10,902	185	10,717	98.30%
Northern District of Mississippi	6,602	153	6,449	97.68%	6,226	135	6,091	97.83%	5,917	133	5,784	97.75%	6,314	99	6,215	98.43%
Southern District of Mississippi	12,667	146	12,521	98.85%	12,474	109	12,365	99.13%	11,833	68	11,765	99.42%	12,144	104	12,040	99.14%
District of Montana	3,572	278	3,294	92.22%	3,717	145	3,572	96.10%	3,386	121	3,265	96.42%	3,336	141	3,195	95.77%
Eastern District of North Carolina	9,788	426	9,362	95.65%	10,914	321	10,593	97.06%	10,325	263	10,062	97.45%	10,832	257	10,575	97.62%
Middle District of North Carolina	9,289	212	9,077	97.72%	9,014	144	8,870	98.40%	8,543	113	8,430	95.32%	9,398	115	9,283	98.77%
Western District of North Carolina	7,126	82	7,044	98.85%	7,056	69	6,987	99.02%	6,966	66	6,930	99.05%	6,861	73	6,788	98.93%
District of North Dakota	1,961	155	1,806	92.10%	2,192	87	2,105	96.03%	2,146	100	2,046	95.34%	1,933	92	1,841	95.24%
District of Nebraska	5,949	281	5,668	95.28%	6,116	129	5,987	97.89%	5,500	158	5,342	97.12%	5,629	115	5,514	97.95%
District of New Hampshire	4,902	187	4,715	96.19%	4,994	417	4,577	91.65%	4,104	348	3,756	91.52%	3,615	302	3,018	83.48%
District of New Jersey	42,434	1,112	41,322	97.38%	45,880	876	45,004	98.09%	40,814	877	39,937	97.85%	37,305	660	36,645	98.23%
District of New Mexico	7,560	384	7,176	94.92%	7,915	338	7,577	95.73%	7,336	554	6,782	92.44%	7,032	513	6,519	92.70%
District of Nevada	13,427	399	13,028	97.03%	15,708	428	15,280	97.28%	1,479	127	1,352	91.41%	14,010	332	13,678	97.63%
Eastern District of New York	29,459	566	28,893	98.08%	31,494	461	31,033	98.54%	26,449	378	26,071	98.57%	22,503	338	22,165	98.49%
Northern District of New York	16,173	777	15,396	95.20%	16,703	505	16,198	96.98%	14,466	394	14,072	97.27%	13,507	407	13,100	96.98%
Southern District of New York	15,972	846	15,126	94.70%	17,047	586	16,461	96.56%	14,798	565	14,233	96.18%	12,524	788	11,736	93.70%
Western District of New York	13,114	964	12,150	92.65%	13,398	727	12,671	94.57%	11,360	535	10,825	95.29%	10,636	427	10,209	98.72%
Northern District of Ohio	26,200	480	25,720	98.17%	28,353	649	27,704	97.71%	27,716	789	26,927	97.15%	28,016	1,001	27,015	96.42%
Southern District of Ohio	27,570	526	27,044	98.10%	28,351	512	27,839	98.19%	26,071	406	25,665	99.86%	26,168	470	25,698	98.20%
Eastern District of Oklahoma	3,462	176	3,286	94.92%	3,812	120	3,692	96.85%	3,550	104	3,446	97.07%	3,651	81	3,570	97.78%
Northern District of Oklahoma	6,007	648	5,359	89.21%	5,372	459	4,913	91.46%	5,042	328	4,714	93.45%
Western District of Oklahoma	13,100	545	12,555	95.84%	12,756	254	12,502	98.01%	11,436	296	11,140	97.41%	10,619	351	10,268	96.69%
District of Oregon	18,197	1,434	16,763	92.12%	18,103	2,660	15,443	85.31%	18,168	2,939	15,229	83.82%	18,227	1,453	16,774	92.02%
Eastern District of Pennsylvania	21,773	561	21,212	97.42%	23,187	392	22,795	98.31%	21,752	328	21,424	98.49%	21,099	328	20,771	98.44%
Middle District of Pennsylvania	9,593	852	8,741	91.12%	10,693	837	9,856	92.17%	10,212	706	9,506	93.08%	10,370	745	9,625	92.81%
Western District of Pennsylvania	11,601	472	11,129	95.93%	12,772	456	12,316	96.43%	11,950	363	11,587	96.96%	12,501	382	12,119	96.94%
District of Rhode Island	5,472	180	5,292	96.71%	5,480	130	5,350	97.63%	5060	116	4944	97.70%	4,457	74	4,383	98.33%
District of South Carolina	11,232	346	10,886	96.92%	11,672	254	11,373	97.82%	11,442	191	11,251	98.33%	11,958	138	11,820	98.84%
District of South Dakota	2,366	221	2,145	90.66%	2,299	186	2,113	91.91%	2,223	152	2,071	93.16%	2,105	133	1,972	93.68%
Eastern District of Tennessee	16,254	422	15,832	97.40%	15,984	336	15,648	97.90%	14,944	236	14,708	98.42%	15,703	239	15,464	98.47%
Middle District of Tennessee	12,478	457	12,021	96.34%	12,131	292	11,839	97.59%	10,968	251	10,717	97.71%	11,739	254	11,485	97.83%
Western District of Tennessee	24,052	187	23,865	99.22%	23,081	241	22,840	98.96%	20,613	315	20,298	98.47%	21,794	148	21,646	99.32%
Eastern District of Texas	9,734	522	9,212	94.64%	9,817	360	9,457	96.33%	9,272	303	8,969	96.73%	8,962	387	8,575	95.68%
Northern District of Texas	25,373	1,546	23,827	93.91%	24,934	1,191	23,743	95.22%	21,447	921	20,526	95.70%	20,674	937	19,737	95.46%
Southern District of Texas	19,508	754	18,754	96.13%	19,352	657	18,695	96.61%	17,506	614	16,892	96.49%	17,157	823	16,334	95.20%
Western District of Texas	18,114	644	17,470	96.44%	17,696	488	17,208	97.24%	16,488	464	16,024	97.18%	15,328	445	14,883	97.09%
District of Utah	12,147	434	11,713	96.43%	13,996	460	13,536	96.71%	14,108	464	13,644	96.71%	15,192	451	14,741	97.03%
Eastern District of Virginia	31,921	767	31,154	97.60%	32,398	545	31,853	98.32%	28,262	369	27,893	98.69%	26,131	296	25,835	98.86%
Western District of Virginia	11,198	589	10,609	94.74%	11,041	593	10,448	94.63%	10,182	472	9,710	95.36%	10,060	519	9,541	94.84%
District of Vermont	1,911	164	1,747	91.42%	1,965	88	1,877	95.52%	1,757	83	1,674	95.27%	1,492	71	1,421	95.24%
Eastern District of Washington	7,052	448	6,604	93.65%	7,838	442	7,396	94.36%	7,823	297	7,526	96.20%	8,376	382	7,994	95.43%
Western District of Washington	26,285	926	25,359	96.48%	25,565	554	25,011	97.83%	23,818	335	23,483	98.59%	22,755	335	22,420	98.52%
Eastern District of Wisconsin	12,940	348	12,592	97.31%	12,962	267	12,695	97.94%	12,615	213	12,402	98.31%	12,075	172	11,903	98.57%
Western District of Wisconsin	6,257	865	5,392	86.18%	6,452	870	5,582	86.52%	5,874	606	5,268	89.68%	5,774	513	5,261	91.11%
Northern District of West Virginia	3,475	179	3,296	94.85%	3,550	179	3,371	94.96%	3,339	115	3,224	96.55%	3,404	121	3,283	96.44%
Southern District of West Virginia	5,067	188	4,879	96.29%	5,141	150	4,991	97.08%	4,812	138	4,674	97.13%	5,242	156	5,086	97.02%
District of Wyoming	2,031	91	1,940	95.52%	2,257	89	2,168	96.06%	2009	69	1940	96.56%	2,078	47	2,031	97.73%
District of Guam	114	21	93	81.58%	109	25	84	77.06%	131	21	110	83.96%	155	31	124	80.00%
District of the Northern Mariana Islands	2	1	1	50%	18	8	10	55.56%	12	6	6	50.00%	15	6	9	60.00%
District of Puerto Rico	15,670	162	15,508	98.97%	17,447	126	17,321	99.28%	17,909	206	17,703	98.84%	14,919	209	14,710	98.59%
District of the Virgin Islands	74	17	57	77.03%	73	11	62	84.93%	66	12	54	81.81%	56	7	49	87.50%
United States	1,404,145	54,027	1,350,118	96.15%	1,442,549	44,367	1,398,182	96.92%	1,319,465	37,884	1,281,581	97.12%	1,253,444	35,472	1,217,972	97.17%

Annual Business and Non-business Filings by District (1997-2000) ABI World

Annual Business and Non-business Filings by District (1997-2000)
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