McDonald County


937

lawsuits from July 2022 to December 2024

98.1%

of defendants did not have legal representation

34.4%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

July 2022 - March 2025

Out of 94 debt collectors in McDonald County, the top 10 (10.6%) are responsible for 669 (71.4%) of 937 lawsuits.

  • LVNV Funding LLC
    165 lawsuits (17.6%)
  • Freeman Neosho Hospital
    105 lawsuits (11.2%)
  • Freeman Health System
    104 lawsuits (11.1%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    87 lawsuits (9.3%)
  • Midland Credit Management Inc
    69 lawsuits (7.4%)
  • Discover Bank
    46 lawsuits (4.9%)
  • Capital One N.A.
    39 lawsuits (4.2%)
  • Northwest Arkansas Hospitals Llc
    20 lawsuits (2.1%)
  • World Acceptance Corporation Of Missouri
    19 lawsuits (2.0%)
  • Citibank N.A.
    15 lawsuits (1.6%)
  • Other
    268 lawsuits (28.6%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

March typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 39 filings, accounting for 10.3% of the filings for the year.

Geography of Debt Collection Lawsuits

July 2022 - March 2025

McDonald County is split into 6 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 6 Census tracts in McDonald County. Use the search below to find a specific tract.

Last updated: March 2025

LocationLawsuitsLawsuits Trend
Jul '22 - Mar '25
Default Judgments
Census Tract 703
465122

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Census Tract 702
413141

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Census Tract 704.01
395132

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Census Tract 701.01
282102

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Census Tract 704.02
24272

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Census Tract 701.02
14635

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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: 83.3% of neighborhoods, 76.1% of lawsuits

  • No Majority: 16.7% of neighborhoods, 23.9% of lawsuits

Difference from Proportionate Filings Based on Neighborhood Racial Majority Proportions

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