Table P-53 Cases Open at the End of the Fiscal Year for Five Consecutive Fiscal Years
STATES	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
ALABAMA	218,827	216,144	214,147	210,551	205,952
ALASKA	49,023	46,650	44,814	43,843	42,042
ARIZONA	174,932	170,491	167,310	161,390	155,163
ARKANSAS	108,338	104,747	101,119	96,993	101,464
CALIFORNIA	1,237,737	1,214,712	1,187,333	1,163,115	1,130,263
COLORADO	151,634	150,405	149,982	144,823	138,911
CONNECTICUT	181,198	166,495	156,616	151,957	146,004
DELAWARE	82,497	77,728	81,176	79,531	79,526
DIST. OF COL.	49,342	47,282	44,051	42,928	42,973
FLORIDA	650,352	656,801	644,056	647,758	637,208
GEORGIA	403,410	411,151	411,491	390,096	376,729
GUAM	6,805	6,654	6,662	6,512	6,584
HAWAII	79,114	76,222	74,168	67,118	62,975
IDAHO	119,477	118,870	102,955	99,741	99,554
ILLINOIS	480,137	475,543	473,011	463,157	430,537
INDIANA	279,327	272,789	265,593	258,110	250,183
IOWA	170,817	167,846	165,810	163,544	160,634
KANSAS	134,195	141,082	138,895	139,748	135,754
KENTUCKY	274,976	271,491	270,200	272,440	269,967
LOUISIANA	291,391	283,871	280,267	273,626	267,613
MAINE	54,132	49,450	45,782	44,132	42,939
MARYLAND	207,591	203,452	196,867	198,241	183,294
MASSACHUSETTS	230,131	216,777	207,687	214,565	212,084
MICHIGAN	842,709	846,279	844,133	811,980	803,941
MINNESOTA	227,783	222,472	216,908	212,822	206,671
MISSISSIPPI	300,922	291,717	284,963	268,640	267,162
MISSOURI	344,291	332,815	327,766	325,944	311,074
MONTANA	35,652	35,446	34,666	33,215	32,180
NEBRASKA	108,443	108,674	106,796	105,009	100,820
NEVADA	94,112	94,458	91,461	88,792	86,862
NEW HAMPSHIRE	38,113	38,509	38,066	37,673	37,002
NEW JERSEY	347,424	333,535	316,969	296,048	280,019
NEW MEXICO	61,501	62,497	63,844	66,641	62,238
NEW YORK	896,713	856,038	828,866	794,832	764,878
NORTH CAROLINA	411,215	407,651	406,774	402,067	396,712
NORTH DAKOTA	36,456	35,807	33,930	32,649	33,176
OHIO	856,107	840,653	827,116	807,823	795,775
OKLAHOMA	208,086	203,269	196,915	189,699	188,481
OREGON	203,488	187,756	176,149	159,700	167,398
PENNSYLVANIA	395,940	380,439	370,004	359,081	348,714
PUERTO RICO	226,147	219,449	213,254	208,686	203,193
RHODE ISLAND	52,335	50,369	49,953	48,782	51,637
SOUTH CAROLINA	190,138	194,451	184,937	181,693	183,433
SOUTH DAKOTA	38,458	40,326	40,742	42,195	40,521
TENNESSEE	369,641	366,632	367,379	361,077	346,468
TEXAS	1,516,487	1,548,329	1,519,357	1,517,974	1,510,947
UTAH	92,593	92,678	90,909	88,461	86,161
VERMONT	16,864	15,740	15,045	14,469	14,011
VIRGIN ISLANDS 1/	9,073	8,939	8,887	8,767	8,729
VIRGINIA	306,776	303,413	297,548	294,242	288,325
WASHINGTON	336,712	329,878	324,231	315,860	307,972
WEST VIRGINIA	122,317	115,509	110,445	105,805	100,887
WISCONSIN	363,152	361,169	361,406	361,623	357,182
WYOMING	27,947	27,600	27,085	26,313	25,466
TOTALS	14,712,978	14,499,150	14,206,496	13,902,481	13,586,388
Source: Form OCSE-157, line 1.
1/ Virgin Islands data were unreliable for line 1 in FY 2017.
FY 2018 and FY 2019 data reliability information not available at the time of publication.