Bankruptcy filings in the Central District slowly continue upward

The numbers and the increases are small in real terms but October 2019 had the highest number of petitions in October since 2015.

2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Jan 2,745 2,741 2,839 2,872 3,364 4,704
Feb 2,754 2,708 2,795 3,299 3,829 4,574
March 3,481 3,363 3,782 3,923 4,496 5,430
April 3,631 3,277 3,209 3,584 4,486 5,364
May 3,347 3,226 3,384 3,484 3,971 5,500
June 2,967 2,981 3,252 3,545 3,966 4,386
July 3,270 3,057 2,953 3,239 3,731 4,701
Aug 3,274 3,337 3,387 3,543 3,544 4,540
Sept 2,934 2,772 3,071 3,168 3,493 4,317
Oct 3,355 3,259 3,170 3,235 3,751 4,554
Nov 2,821 3,004 3,025 3,531 3,642
Dec 2,419 2,416 2,902 2,718 3,733
Total 31,758 35,961 37,262 39,819 44,880 55,445

Here is the breakdown for the year by chapter.

Non-Comm’l Commercial Chapter 7 Chapter 13 Chapter 11
28,954 2,617 24,724 6,537 310
91% 8% 78% 21% 1%

 

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