In almost every U.S. state, debt delinquency in 2022 was much higher in communities of color than in those with a majority white population. Hawaii was one of the few exceptions, where the share of people with debt in collection was higher among white communities. In the United States overall, over 35 percent of people with a credit bureau record in communities with a non-white majority had debt in collection.
Share of people with a credit bureau record who have any debt in collections in the United States in 2022, by state and type of community
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Statistics on Personal debt in the United States
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Household debt to GDP ratio in the U.S. 2014-2022
- Basic Statistic Household debt service payments as a share of disposable income in the U.S. 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Value of household debt in the U.S. 2022, by type
- Basic Statistic Total average debt in the U.S. in 2021, by generation
Overall consumer lending
4
- Basic Statistic Consumer credit debt of households and nonprofit organizations in the U.S. 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Average consumer debt in the U.S. 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Amount of personal debt held in the U.S. 2018-2021
- Premium Statistic Main source of debt among consumers in the U.S. 2017-2022
Mortgage debt
3
Car loan debt
4
Credit card debt
3
Student loan debt
4
Buy now, pay later (BNPL)
3
Attitudes towards debt
3
Loan delinquency
5
- Premium Statistic Quarterly delinquency on consumer loans at commercial banks in the U.S. 2007-2022
- Premium Statistic Homeowners with current or overdue mortgage payments in the U.S. in 2022, by race
- Premium Statistic Share of people with debt in collections in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Value of student loan debt outstanding, by repayment status U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Value of delinquent debt balance per capita in the U.S. 2021-2022 (in U.S. dollars)
Further related statistics
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- Number of customer complaints about debt collection in the U.S. 2021
- Activities of debt collection companies in Poland 2021
- Median debt collections in the U.S. 2022, by state and type of community
- Opinion of Americans on state of their retirement savings 2021, by ethnicity
- Major KPIs used in the B2C debt collection process in Romania 2019
- Share of employees in the Romanian debt collection industry 2019, by service
- Revenues in the debt collection industry in Romania 2017-2019, by collection segment
- U.S. debt collection companies with highest proportion of customer complaints 2014
- Debt collection complaints reported to CFPB in the U.S. 2014
- Business improvement initiatives for B2C debt collection in Romania 2019
- Romanian B2C serviced debt collection market 2017-2019
- Romanian B2B purchased debt collection market 2017-2019
- Romanian B2C purchased debt collection market 2017-2019
- Debt collection agencies on the evolution of the indebted population in Romania 2019
- Number of debt collection agencies in the U.S. 2015, by state
- Methods used by debt collection agencies to recover debt in the U.S. 2016
- Debt collected by debt collection agencies in the U.S. 2016, by employment size
- BNPL debt delinquency in the U.S. 2021-2022
- Percentage of French people who have been contacted by a debt collector in 2017
- Distribution of revenues of debt collections agencies in the U.S. 2019, by industry
- Share of families with debt in the U.S. 2019, by debt type and ethnicity
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Urban Institute. (June 23, 2022). Share of people with a credit bureau record who have any debt in collections in the United States in 2022, by state and type of community [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345551/united-states-debt-collections-state-community-type/
Urban Institute. "Share of people with a credit bureau record who have any debt in collections in the United States in 2022, by state and type of community." Chart. June 23, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345551/united-states-debt-collections-state-community-type/
Urban Institute. (2022). Share of people with a credit bureau record who have any debt in collections in the United States in 2022, by state and type of community. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345551/united-states-debt-collections-state-community-type/
Urban Institute. "Share of People with a Credit Bureau Record Who Have Any Debt in Collections in The United States in 2022, by State and Type of Community." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345551/united-states-debt-collections-state-community-type/
Urban Institute, Share of people with a credit bureau record who have any debt in collections in the United States in 2022, by state and type of community Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345551/united-states-debt-collections-state-community-type/ (last visited February 02, 2023)
Share of people with a credit bureau record who have any debt in collections in the United States in 2022, by state and type of community [Graph], Urban Institute, June 23, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345551/united-states-debt-collections-state-community-type/