Texas Bankruptcy Statistics

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

312,246

Ch.13 Cases Filed

65.5%

Dismissal Rate

99,772

Prior Filers

23.2%

Prior Filer Discharge Rate

Federal District(s)

93,575

Discharges Granted

Districts in Texas

District	Cases Filed	Dismissal Rate	Prior Filers	Prior Discharge Rate	Screening Status
N.D. Tex.	112,225	67.1%	37,430	20.7%	Screen this district
E.D. Tex.	43,538	66.7%	13,502	21.8%	Screen this district
S.D. Tex.	91,806	65.1%	28,116	23.7%	Screen this district
W.D. Tex.	64,677	62.6%	20,724	27.9%	Screen this district

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