Bankruptcy Reshapes America

STATE NAME FILINGS PER 1,000 RESIDENTS FILINGS FILING BANKRUPTCY TOTAL POPULATION 7/08 -6/09 ALABAMA 7.2 33,612 4,661,900 RESHAPES AMERICA ALASKA 1.4 950 686,293 ARIZONA 4.1 26,761 6,500,180 ARKANSAS 5.2 14,940 2,855,390 CALIFORNIA 4.7 171,591 36,756,666 ME COLORADO 5.0 24,701 4,939,456 VT 9,166 CONNECTICUT 2.6 3,501,252 NH DELAWARE 5.0 4,393 873,092 FLORIDA 4.5 82,885 18,328,340 THE BANKRUPTCY LANDSCAPE: STATES RESIZED TO REFLECT BANKRUPTCY FILINGS PER 1,000 RESIDENTS GEORGIA 7.2 69,981 9,685,744 MA HAWAII 2.1 2,673 1,288,198 IDAHO 4.4 6,663 1,523,816 ILLINOIS 5.1 65,867 12,901,563 ст INDIANA 7.0 44,626 6,376,792 RI NY ND IOWA 3.1 9,297 3,002,555 WA KANSAS 3.6 10,104 2,802,134 MN KENTUCKY 5.5 23,605 4,269,245 SD PA LOUISIANA 3.8 16,758 4,410,796 WI MAINE 2.7 3,513 1,316,456 MT NJ MARYLAND 5,633,597 OR MI 3.8 21,405 MASSACHUSETTS 2.9 18,618 6,497,967 MICHIGAN 6.4 63,774 10,003,422 ID MINNESOTA 3.7 19,249 5,220,393 IA MISSISSIPPI 4.7 13,751 2,938,618 WY он MISSOURI 4.8 28,555 5,911,605 IL DE NE MD MONTANA 2.5 2,388 967,440 IN NEBRASKA 4.0 7,219 1,783,432 NV UT мо NEVADA 9.4 24,425 2,600,167 wV NEW HAMPSHIRE 3.5 4,552 1,315,809 co KS CA VA NEW JERSEY 3.6 31,608 8,682,661 KY NEW MEXICO 2.7 5,260 1,984,356 NEW YORK 2.7 53,189 19,490,297 NORTH CAROLINA 2.8 25,505 9,222,414 AZ NM OK NORTH DAKOTA 2.3 1,497 641,481 AR NC TN ОНIО 5.6 64,549 11,485,910 AK TX SC OKLAHOMA. 3.5 12,711 3,642,361 OREGON 4.2 15,910 3,790,060 PENNSYLVANIA 2.9 35,568 12,448,279 RHODE ISLAND 4.6 4,862 1,050,788 SOUTH CAROLINA 2.1 9,468 4,479,800 HI SOUTH DAKOTA 2.1 1,710 804,194 GA AL TENNESSEE 8.5 52,520 6,214,888 TEXAS 2.0 48,789 24,326,974 MS UTAH 4.4 12,104 2,736,424 VERMONT 2.3 1,433 621,270 TOTAL BANKRUPTCY FILINGS BY STATE VIRGINIA 4.3 33,283 7,769,089 WASHINGTON 4.0 26,814 6,549,244 LA WASHINGTON D.C. 1.7 999 591,833 WEST VIRGINIA 3.3 6,016 1,814,468 FL 0-10,000 10-25,000 25-50,000 50,000+ WISCONSIN 4.4 24,716 5,627,967 WYOMING 2.1 1,113 532,668 BANKRUPTCY FILINGS FOR JULY, 2008 - JUNE, 2009 PROVIDED BY AMERICAN BANKRUPTCY INSTITUTE. POPULATION ESTIMATES AS OF JUNE, 2008 PROVIDED BY UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU.