Legal statistics
Numbers on wills, renting, evictions, divorce, small business and more, compiled from government agencies, academic research and established surveys. Every statistic names its year and links to its source.
Statistics pages
Access to Justice Statistics (2026)
Sourced US access to justice statistics: civil legal needs, the justice gap, legal aid capacity, lawyer hourly rates and self-representation in court.
40 statistics, updated October 2026Debt Collection Statistics (2026)
Sourced debt collection statistics: how many Americans have debt in collections, lawsuits, default judgments, wage garnishment and CFPB complaints.
36 statistics, updated October 2026Divorce Statistics (2026)
Sourced US divorce statistics: CDC divorce and marriage rates, divorce rates by state, marriage length, remarriage, custody and Census child support data.
39 statistics, updated October 2026Estate Planning Statistics (2026)
How many Americans have a will, living trust or health care directive, broken down by age, race and income, plus why people skip estate planning.
40 statistics, updated October 2026Eviction Statistics (2026)
Sourced US eviction statistics: Eviction Lab filing counts and rates, trends since 2020, who faces eviction, renters behind on rent and rental aid.
36 statistics, updated October 2026Independent Contractor Statistics (2026)
Sourced US independent contractor and gig worker statistics: how many there are, what they earn, and what misclassification costs, from BLS, EPI and Pew.
40 statistics, updated October 2026Non-Compete Statistics (2026)
How many US workers sign non-competes, how they affect wages and mobility, which states ban them, and what happened to the FTC rule. Every figure sourced.
40 statistics, updated October 2026Power of Attorney and Caregiving Statistics (2026)
Sourced 2026 statistics on family caregivers, dementia, advance directives and elder financial exploitation in the US, from AARP, FBI, FinCEN and more.
40 statistics, updated October 2026Prenuptial Agreement Statistics (2026)
Sourced prenup statistics: how many couples sign prenups, how attitudes differ by generation, who asks for one, and what prenups cost in 2026.
39 statistics, updated October 2026Home Sales and Real Estate Transfer Statistics (2026)
Sourced US home sales and ownership statistics: homeownership rate, existing home sales, median price, first-time and cash buyers, and inherited homes.
39 statistics, updated October 2026Renter and Landlord Statistics (2026)
Sourced US renter and landlord statistics: renter households, median rent, rent burden, who owns rental housing, vacancy rates and evictions.
40 statistics, updated October 2026Small Business Formation Statistics (2026)
Sourced US small business statistics: new business applications, LLC and corporation counts, sole proprietorships, employment share and survival rates.
36 statistics, updated October 2026
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