OP note: we (Americans) went from having the highest personal savings in record in 2021 to having some of the lowest savings. I guess the 2020 shutdown, staying home, not driving, etc. had a lot to do with us cutting on expenses.
What is the average credit card debt?
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Credit card debt in the U.S. is, on average, $7,951 per person. Here’s how it breaks down by age and location.
States with the highest credit card debt
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Californians and Texans hold the most credit card debt, according to WalletHub. U.S. consumers nationwide hold more than $1 trillion in credit card debt.
Here are the top ten states with the highest total credit card debt during the second quarter:
California: $152,707,028,131
Texas: $111,299,095,554
Florida: $87,100,047,481
New York: $79,608,721,593
Illinois: $46,785,492,452
Pennsylvania: $45,638,259,152
Georgia: $41,132,589,305
Ohio: $38,478,365,000
New Jersey: $37,935,342,142