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County student loan debt profile
Durham County has a median student loan balance of $30,802 among borrowers, with 20.4% of adults carrying student loan debt. The balance equals about 29% of average household income.
Median balance
$30,802
Borrower share
20.4%
Monthly payment
$217
Debt-to-income
29%
State median balance
$8,048 above state median balance (35%)
National median balance
$10,177 above national median balance (49%)
Borrower share
20.4% of adults in the county have student loan debt
Average household income: $107,356
Delinquency signal: 1.4%
State median balance: $22,754
National median balance: $20,625
Source ledger
Debt-to-income ratio
Calculated as median student loan balance among borrowers divided by average household income in the Urban dataset.
Suppression
Urban reports NA where data are unavailable or suppressed, including small credit bureau samples.
Local scope
County pages are generated only from county-level rows with enough unique metrics for an indexable profile.
County medians describe local debt patterns, not your exact balance. Use the calculator to compare standard repayment with income-driven repayment assumptions.
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