Michigan Bankruptcy Statistics

Chapter 13 data from the FJC Integrated Database, FY 2008-2024. All figures derived from public federal court records.

124,909

Ch.13 Cases Filed

51.2%

Dismissal Rate

24,460

Prior Filers

30.6%

Prior Filer Discharge Rate

Federal District(s)

49,142

Discharges Granted

Districts in Michigan

District	Cases Filed	Dismissal Rate	Prior Filers	Prior Discharge Rate	Screening Status
E.D. Mich.	101,865	52.8%	19,439	28.5%	Screen this district
W.D. Mich.	23,044	44.2%	5,021	38.4%	Screen this district

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