| Year | Total |
Chapter |
11 |
12 |
13 |
SUBTOTAL |
Chapter |
11 |
12 |
13 |
SUBTOTAL |
Chapter |
11 |
13 |
ADVERSARIES |
| Colorados Bankruptcy Case Filing Statistics | |||||||||||||||
CO 1979* |
899 |
586 |
9 |
304 |
109 |
79 |
9 |
21 |
790 |
507 | 0 | 283 |
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CO 1980 |
5,968 |
3502 |
72 |
2,394 |
1,104 |
799 |
71 |
234 |
4,864 |
2,703 |
1 |
2,160 |
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CO 1981 |
6,114 |
3,713 |
73 |
4,805 |
1,604 |
1,165 |
86 |
353 |
4,510 |
2,548 |
8 |
1,954 |
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CO 1982 |
6,092 |
3,811 |
109 |
2,071 |
1,747 |
1,183 |
195 |
369 |
4,345 |
2,629 |
14 |
1,702 |
2,657 |
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CO 1983 |
5,882 |
3,864 |
268 |
1,750 |
70 |
419 |
198 |
83 |
5,182 |
3,445 |
70 |
1,667 |
2,060 |
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CO 1984 |
6,475 |
4,687 |
258 |
1,530 |
1,995 |
1,480 |
236 |
279 |
4,480 |
3,207 |
22 |
1,251 |
1,065 |
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CO 1985 |
8,280 |
6,187 |
319 |
1,774 |
2,362 |
1,820 |
290 |
252 |
5,918 |
4,367 |
29 |
1,522 |
870 |
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CO 1986 |
12,858 |
9,692 |
446 |
6 |
2,713 |
3,699 |
2,815 |
433 |
6 |
444 |
9,159 |
6,877 |
13 |
2,269 |
|
CO 1987 |
15,934 |
12,213 |
440 |
124 |
3,155 |
5,291 |
4,044 |
432 |
124 |
689 |
10,643 |
8,169 |
8 |
2,466 |
|
CO 1988 |
18,072 |
13,906 |
344 |
57 |
3,764 |
4,336 |
3,432 |
339 |
57 |
507 |
13,736 |
10,474 |
5 |
3,257 |
|
CO 1989 |
17,578 |
13,329 |
274 |
36 |
3,936 |
3,805 |
2,992 |
269 |
36 |
505 |
13,773 |
10,337 |
5 |
3,431 |
|
CO 1990 |
16,671 |
12,224 |
231 |
23 |
4,186 |
1,088 |
737 |
212 |
23 |
109 |
15,583 |
11,487 |
19 |
4,077 |
1,074 |
CO 1991 |
17,071 |
13,055 |
229 |
26 |
3,757 |
611 |
327 |
218 |
26 |
36 |
16,460 |
12,728 |
11 |
3,721 |
1,078 |
CO 1992 |
16,079 |
11,800 |
228 |
31 |
4,018 |
1,143 |
723 |
224 |
31 |
163 |
14,936 |
11,077 |
4 |
3,855 |
|
CO 1993 |
13,881 |
10,287 |
152 |
20 |
3,420 |
1,118 |
762 |
145 |
20 |
189 |
12,763 |
9,525 |
7 |
3,231 |
962 |
CO 1994 |
12,878 |
10,107 |
107 |
13 |
2,649 |
670 |
471 |
104 |
13 |
80 |
12,208 |
9,636 |
3 |
2,569 |
783 |
CO 1995 |
13,705 |
10,869 |
109 |
15 |
2,712 |
610 |
426 |
105 |
51 |
64 |
13,095 |
10,44 |
4 |
2,648 |
824 |
CO 1996 |
16,403 |
13,173 |
109 |
18 |
3,102 |
779 |
581 |
103 |
18 |
76 |
15,624 |
12,592 |
6 |
3,026 |
899 |
CO 1997 |
19,146 |
15,727 |
99 |
20 |
3,298 |
518 |
361 |
97 |
20 |
38 |
18,628 |
15,366 |
2 |
3,260 |
995 |
CO 1998 |
18,262 | 15.406 | 63 | 15 | 2,788 | 402 | 295 | 63 | 15 | 29 | 17,860 | 15,111 | 13 | 2,749 | |
CO 1999 |
16,165 | 13,624 | 81 | 14 | 2,446 | 347 | 234 | 80 | 14 | 19 | 15,818 | 13,390 | 1 | 2,427 | |
CO 2000 |
15,558 | 13,126 | 75 | 13 | 2,344 | 373 | 256 | 75 | 13 | 29 | 15,185 | 12,870 | 0 | 2,315 | 614 |
CO 2001 |
18,800 | 16,303 | 105 | 3 | 2,389 | 467 | 340 | 102 | 3 | 22 | 18,333 | 15,963 | 3 | 2,367 | |
CO 2002 |
21,260 | 18,548 | 111 | 9 | 2,592 | 584 | - | - | - | - | 20,676 | - | - | - | |
CO 2003 |
25,956 | 23,230 | 79 | 8 | 2,638 | 552 | 429 | 76 | 8 | 38 | 25,404 | 22,801 | 3 | 2600 | |
CO 2004 |
28,169 | 25,159 | 104 | 4 | 2,902 | 786 | 635 | 97 | 4 | 50 | 27,383 | 24,524 | 7 | 2,852 | |
CO 2005 |
43,293 | 40,355 | 81 | 6 | 2,851 | 1,120 | 993 | 74 | 6 | 47 | 42,173 | 39,362 | 7 | 2,804 | |
CO 2006 |
9,979 | 8,189 | 76 | 2 | 1,712 | 435 | 330 | 68 | 2 | 35 | 9,544 | 7,859 | 8 | 1,677 | |
CO 2007 |
15,499 | 12,962 | 75 | 1 | 2,461 | 645 | 542 | 72 | 1 | 30 | 14,854 | 12,420 | 3 | 2,431 | |
National Bankruptcy Case Filing Statistics |
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US 1979* |
56,316 |
41,629 |
1,127 |
13,256 |
6,919 |
5,311 |
1,037 |
571 |
36,327 |
36,327 |
89 |
12,686 |
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US 1980 |
331,098 |
249,136 |
6,349 |
75,584 |
43,629 |
33,698 |
5,878 |
4,052 |
287,463 |
213,460 |
471 |
71,532 |
|||
US 1981 |
363,847 |
260,664 |
10,041 |
93,139 |
48,014 |
34,062 |
8,928 |
5,022 |
315,832 |
226,602 |
1,113 |
88,117 |
|||
US 1982 |
380,212 |
256,309 |
18,554 |
103,738 |
69,207 |
44,941 |
16,622 |
7,636 |
311,004 |
212,703 |
2,199 |
96,102 |
161,061 |
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US 1983 |
348,872 |
234,594 |
20,252 |
94,021 |
59,013 |
35,804 |
16,806 |
6,398 |
289,859 |
198,790 |
3,446 |
87,623 |
123,997 |
||
US 1984 |
348,488 |
234,997 |
20,252 |
93,221 |
63,954 |
39,138 |
17,783 |
7,015 |
284,534 |
195,859 |
2,469 |
86,206 |
60,188 |
||
US 1985 |
412,431 |
280,986 |
23,374 |
108,059 |
71,242 |
43,376 |
20,398 |
7,456 |
341,189 |
237,610 |
2,976 |
100,603 |
65,070 |
||
US 1986 |
530,008 |
374,452 |
24,740 |
601 |
130,200 |
81,019 |
50,626 |
21,370 |
517 |
8,491 |
448,989 |
323,826 |
3,370 |
121,709 |
|
US 1987 |
574,849 |
406,761 |
19,901 |
6,078 |
142,056 |
81,999 |
46,683 |
17,142 |
6,078 |
12,056 |
492,850 |
360,078 |
2,759 |
130,009 |
|
US 1988 |
613,606 |
437,882 |
17,690 |
2,034 |
155,969 |
63,775 |
38,590 |
15,541 |
2,034 |
7,580 |
549,831 |
399,292 |
2,149 |
148,389 |
|
US 1989 |
679,980 |
476,993 |
18,281 |
1,440 |
183,228 |
63,227 |
37,357 |
16,303 |
1,440 |
8,089 |
616,753 |
439,636 |
1,978 |
175,139 |
|
US 1990 |
782,960 |
543,334 |
20,783 |
1,346 |
217,468 |
64,853 |
36,394 |
18,282 |
1,346 |
8,802 |
718,107 |
506,940 |
2,501 |
208,666 |
57,231 |
US 1991 |
943,987 |
656,460 |
23,989 |
1,495 |
262,006 |
71,549 |
39,101 |
20,794 |
1,495 |
10,123 |
872,438 |
617,359 |
3,195 |
251,883 |
69,768 |
US 1992 |
971,517 |
681,663 |
22,634 |
1,608 |
256,577 |
70,643 |
38,125 |
9,436 |
1,608 |
11,439 |
900,874 |
643,538 |
3,198 |
254,138 |
|
US 1993 |
875,202 |
602,980 |
19,174 |
1,243 |
251,773 |
62,304 |
34,565 |
16,156 |
1,243 |
10,309 |
812,898 |
568,415 |
3,018 |
241,464 |
69,422 |
US 1994 |
832,829 |
567,240 |
14,773 |
900 |
249,877 |
52,374 |
29,689 |
12,508 |
900 |
9,238 |
780,455 |
537,551 |
2,265 |
240,639 |
65,600 |
US 1995 |
926,601 |
626,150 |
12,904 |
926 |
286,588 |
51,959 |
29,102 |
11,535 |
926 |
10,363 |
874,642 |
597,048 |
1,369 |
276,225 |
70,655 |
US 1996 |
1,178,555 |
810,400 |
11,910 |
1,083 |
355,123 |
53,549 |
30,659 |
10,738 |
1,083 |
11,031 |
1,125,006 |
779,741 |
1,173 |
344,092 |
71,224 |
US 1997 |
1,404.145 |
989,372 |
10,765 |
949 |
403,025 |
54,027 |
32,255 |
9,694 |
949 |
11,095 |
1,350,118 |
957,117 |
1,071 |
391,930 |
|
US 1998 |
1,442,549 |
1,035,696 |
8,386 |
807 |
397,619 |
44,367 |
27,774 |
7,524 |
807 |
8,221 |
1,398,182 |
1,007,922 |
862 |
389,398 |
|
US 1999 |
1,319,465 |
927,074 |
9,315 |
834 |
382,214 |
37,884 |
22,510 |
8,609 |
834 |
5,903 |
1,281,581 |
904,564 |
706 |
376,311 |
|
US 2000 |
1,253,444 |
859,220 |
9,884 |
407 |
383,894 |
35,472 |
20,335 |
9,197 |
407 |
5,494 |
1,217,972 |
838,885 |
687 |
378,400 |
61.326 |
US 2001 |
1,492,129 |
1,054,975 |
11,424 |
383 |
425,292 |
40,099 |
23,482 |
10,641 |
383 |
5,542 |
1,452,030 |
1,031,493 |
783 |
419,750 |
|
US 2002 |
1,577,651 |
1,054,975 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
US 2003 |
1,660,245 |
1,176,905 |
9,404 |
712 |
473,137 |
35,037 |
20,631 |
8,474 |
712 |
5,138 |
1,625,208 |
1,156,274 |
930 |
467,999 |
|
US 2004 |
1,597,462 |
1,137,958 |
10,132 |
108 |
449,129 |
34,317 |
20,192 |
9,186 |
108 |
4,701 |
1,563,145 |
1,117,766 |
946 |
444,428 |
|
US 2005 |
2,078,415 |
1,659,017 |
6,800 |
380 |
412,130 |
39,201 |
28,006 |
5,923 |
380 |
4,808 |
2,039,214 |
1,631,011 |
877 |
407,322 |
|
US 2006 |
617,660 |
360,890 |
5,163 |
348 |
251,179 |
19,695 |
11,878 |
4,643 |
348 |
2,749 |
597,965 |
349,012 |
520 |
248,430 |
|
US 2007 |
850,912 |
519,364 |
6,353 |
376 |
324,771 |
28,322 |
18,751 |
5,736 |
376 |
3,412 |
822,590 |
500,613 |
617 |
321,359 |
|
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Source: Annual Report of the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. |
Note: Additional statistical information may be obtained by contacting the Clerk of Court. Data provided by the Clerks Office staff may vary slightly from that shown in the above-table due to methods of tracking re-opened and bi-furcated cases. |
* 3-month period under the Bankruptcy Code |
| Most recent national data may not yet be available. Most recent Colorado data is subject to slight change upon release of the national data. |