Total debt of the United States is now $8.248 trillion

Total debt of the United States is now

$8.248 trillion, or
$8,248 billion, or
$8,248,000 million.

Let’s just say this is enough to make instant millionaires out of 2.8% of the population of the country! Or in other words, create instant millionaires out of almost 1 in 30 people in the country! (source)