LaPorte County


6,858

lawsuits from July 2022 to December 2024

97.3%

of defendants did not have legal representation

0.0%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

July 2022 - March 2025

Out of 438 debt collectors in LaPorte County, the top 10 (2.3%) are responsible for 3,568 (52.0%) of 6,858 lawsuits.

  • LVNV Funding LLC
    792 lawsuits (11.5%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    585 lawsuits (8.5%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    427 lawsuits (6.2%)
  • Capital One
    335 lawsuits (4.9%)
  • Discover Bank
    306 lawsuits (4.5%)
  • Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
    271 lawsuits (4.0%)
  • Laporte Hospital Company LLC D/B/A Laporte Hospital
    255 lawsuits (3.7%)
  • Credit Acceptance Corporation
    240 lawsuits (3.5%)
  • Snow & Sauerteig LLP
    186 lawsuits (2.7%)
  • Radiology Inc
    171 lawsuits (2.5%)
  • Other
    3,290 lawsuits (48.0%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

March typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 307 filings, accounting for 11.2% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

July 2022 - March 2025

LaPorte County is split into 30 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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0.07.515.0+No DataSelect American Community Survey (2023, 5 year estimate) statistic:
Median Household Income
$35,222$124,375No Data

Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

July 2022 - March 2025

The table to the right shows data for the 30 Census tracts in LaPorte County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: March 2025

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jul '22 - Mar '25
Default Judgments
Census Tract 421
1,621-

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Census Tract 414
1,331-

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Census Tract 418
1,100-

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Census Tract 406
1,079-

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Census Tract 426.01
958-

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Census Tract 419
938-

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Census Tract 427
916-

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Census Tract 416
904-

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Census Tract 425
901-

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Census Tract 424.02
804-

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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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Debt Collection Lawsuits by Neighborhood Demographics

Census tracts have been categorized by their racial/ethnic majority, based on data from the American Community Survey.

Neighborhoods by Racial Majority

  • White: 90.0% of neighborhoods, 87.7% of lawsuits

  • No Majority: 6.7% of neighborhoods, 8.8% of lawsuits

  • Black: 3.3% of neighborhoods, 3.4% of lawsuits

Difference from Proportionate Filings Based on Neighborhood Racial Majority Proportions

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