Cape Girardeau County


31

lawsuits from October 2022 to December 2024

100.0%

of defendants did not have legal representation

50.0%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

July 2022 - March 2025

Out of 25 debt collectors in Cape Girardeau County, the top 10 (40.0%) are responsible for 24 (77.4%) of 31 lawsuits.

  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    5 lawsuits (16.1%)
  • Metropolitan St Louis Sewer District
    4 lawsuits (12.9%)
  • Credit Bureau Services L.l.c
    3 lawsuits (9.7%)
  • Midland Credit Management Inc
    3 lawsuits (9.7%)
  • American Builders & Contractors Supply Co Inc
    2 lawsuits (6.5%)
  • Capital One N.A.
    2 lawsuits (6.5%)
  • Discover Bank
    2 lawsuits (6.5%)
  • The Metropolitan St Louis Sewer District
    1 lawsuits (3.2%)
  • LVNV Funding LLC
    1 lawsuits (3.2%)
  • Madison Medical Center
    1 lawsuits (3.2%)
  • Other
    7 lawsuits (22.6%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

February typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 4 filings, accounting for 16.0% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

July 2022 - March 2025

Cape Girardeau County is split into 19 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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Median Household Income
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Overview of Debt Collection Lawsuits by Census Tract

July 2022 - March 2025

The table to the right shows data for the 19 Census tracts in Cape Girardeau County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: March 2025

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jul '22 - Mar '25
Default Judgments
Census Tract 806
14461

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Census Tract 812
13240

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Census Tract 805.01
10543

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Census Tract 804.01
10030

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Census Tract 816
9846

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Census Tract 801
9738

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Census Tract 803
9233

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Census Tract 815
9029

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Census Tract 805.02
8027

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Census Tract 807
7925

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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.

Number of Lawsuits by Neighborhood Racial Majority

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