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Share of families with debt in the United States 2007-2016, by region

Share of families with debt in the United States from 2007 to 2016, by region

The data displays the share of families with debt in the U.S. from 2007 to 2016, by region. It was found that 75.4% of the families in the Northeast region of the U.S. held debt in 2016.

Northeast 73.3 74.8 72.2 75.4
Midwest 78.3 76.4 76.9 77.3
South 75.3 73.6 74.2 77.4
West 81.6 75.9 74.7 77.8