Here’s the most recent credit card detailed breakdown by StatisticBrain.com –
Credit Card Debt Statistics | Data |
Total U.S. credit card debt | $793.1 Billion |
Average credit card debt per household | $15,799 |
Average household debt | $54,000 |
Percent of consumers that carried an unpaid balance in the past 12 months | 56% |
Percent who said their debt had gotten “higher” in the past 12 months | 26% |
The average balance per open credit card | $1,157 |
Percent of disposable income that went to service credit card debt | 13.9% |
Percent of families whose debt exceeds 40% of their income | 14.7% |
Average credit card debt carried by undergraduate college students | $3,173 |
Alaska has the highest average cardholder debt of | $7,827 |
Percent of cardholders whose balance is less than $1,000 | 40% |
Percent of cardholders whose balance is above $10,000 | 15% |
Average combined credit card limit per consumer | $19,000 |
Average debt of a college graduate | $20,000 |
Percent of 18 to 24 year-olds who have “debt hardships” | 20% |
Percent of survey who believe they had the same or less debt than the average | 90% |
Miami has the highest percent of yearly income owed to credit debt | 22.61% |
Percent of college students who have credit cards | 76% |