Debt in Collections · North Carolina

North Carolina — debt in collections by county

100 counties in North Carolina have debt data. The state average is 28.2% of adults with debt in collections. The highest-debt county — Anson, NC — has 49.0%. Data: Urban Institute Debt in America, 2024.

Top 10 — Highest Debt Counties

Counties in North Carolina ranked by debt in collections

CountyRate
1 Anson, NC 49.0%
2 Scotland, NC 46.7%
3 Robeson, NC 45.4%
4 Greene, NC 44.8%
5 Edgecombe, NC 42.5%
6 Columbus, NC 41.8%
7 Lenoir, NC 41.6%
8 Bladen, NC 41.2%
9 Cleveland, NC 39.9%
10 Richmond, NC 39.3%

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