CFPB · Diversified product mix
Banco Popular De Puerto Rico
1.8K CFPB complaints · diversified mix (top product 28%) · top issue Managing an account.
Banco Popular De Puerto Rico: top product "Mortgage" is only 28% of 1.8K - multi-bucket mix. Timely 99.7% · relief 10.6%. Allegations, not findings.
- Volume rank #237 of 342
- Diversified product mix
- +830% filings 2011 to 2026
CFPB relief outcome brief
CCDB company banco-popular-de-puerto-rico
10.6% relief · 99.7% timely · 1.8K filings · Mortgage
Same-product relief peers
Nearest relief peer: Gateway First Bank (10.7% relief)
Banco Popular De Puerto Rico closes 10.6% with relief, above the 1.3% industry median among companies with ≥10 complaints. How CFPB response codes work →
How 1.8K complaints split on narrative text
CFPB records optionally include a consumer narrative. These two counts add to this company's total filings, volume of text present, not a finding about severity.
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Banco Popular De Puerto Rico complaint mix by product
- Mortgage 514 32.0% – 5% relief
- Checking or 393 24.5% – 10% relief
- Credit card 170 10.6% – 31% relief
- Bank account 168 10.5% – 20% relief
- Credit reporting, 136 8.5% – 4% relief
- Credit reporting 123 7.7% – 2% relief
- Credit card 100 6.2% – 21% relief
Lighter-volume mix: how Banco Popular De Puerto Rico's 1.8K complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution badge = % closed with relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 514 |
| Checking or savings account | 393 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 170 |
| Bank account or service | 168 |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 136 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 123 |
| Credit card | 100 |
| Debt collection | 73 |
| Vehicle loan or lease | 66 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 30 |
| Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan | 26 |
| Consumer Loan | 24 |
| Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan | 7 |
| Money transfers | 3 |
| Credit reporting | 2 |
| Payday loan | 2 |
Concentrated filing states for Banco Popular De Puerto Rico
Top states by attributed volume, lighter-filing company
- Leading state
- PR
- 54.1% of this company's filings
Banco Popular De Puerto Rico rising annual filings
Annual filing volume from the CFPB public database
- 2026
- 93
- +830% vs 2011
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| PR | 993 |
| FL | 150 |
| NY | 112 |
| CA | 63 |
| TX | 50 |
| NJ | 39 |
| VI | 38 |
| VA | 30 |
| NC | 26 |
| PA | 25 |
| GA | 23 |
| IL | 23 |
| WA | 17 |
| MD | 15 |
| TN | 13 |
| MA | 11 |
| OR | 9 |
| MI | 8 |
| AZ | 7 |
| KS | 6 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Managing an account | 262 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 197 |
| Trouble during payment process | 127 |
| Struggling to pay mortgage | 94 |
| Loan servicing, payments, escrow account | 90 |
| Account opening, closing, or management | 86 |
| Loan modification,collection,foreclosure | 79 |
| Closing an account | 71 |
| Fees or interest | 55 |
| Improper use of your report | 49 |
| Problem with a purchase shown on your statement | 40 |
| Deposits and withdrawals | 40 |
| Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage | 35 |
| Closing on a mortgage | 31 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 31 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem | 29 |
| Opening an account | 29 |
| Other features, terms, or problems | 27 |
| Problem when making payments | 25 |
| Closing your account | 23 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | 100% |
| 2012 | 57 | 98.2% |
| 2013 | 58 | 100% |
| 2014 | 78 | 100% |
| 2015 | 116 | 99.1% |
| 2016 | 117 | 100% |
| 2017 | 105 | 100% |
| 2018 | 159 | 100% |
| 2019 | 140 | 99.3% |
| 2020 | 125 | 100% |
| 2021 | 165 | 100% |
| 2022 | 142 | 100% |
| 2023 | 157 | 99.4% |
| 2024 | 143 | 99.3% |
| 2025 | 172 | 100% |
| 2026 | 93 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Banco Popular De Puerto Rico spreads across product buckets
Banco Popular De Puerto Rico's 1,837 logged complaints reach a nationwide footprint - 49 states have at least one filing. Only 32.3% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, so most of this record is coded categories rather than verbatim complaint text. Records run from 2011 through 2026-06-25.
Banco Popular De Puerto Rico answers 99.7% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 89.3% with a written explanation. 10.6% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Mortgage" draws the most filings, most often for "Managing an account."
A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing. See the disclaimer below for how volume relates to company size, and cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly before drawing conclusions about Banco Popular De Puerto Rico.
Compare beyond geography
Nationwide peers by volume & timely response
Two PlainComplaint-derived comparison paths for Banco Popular De Puerto Rico: nearest filing volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among companies with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.
Similar filing volume
Nearest companies by total CFPB complaints. This record: 1.8K.
Similar timely response rate
Nearest companies by CFPB 15-day timely-response %. This record: 99.7%.
Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.
Data sourced from official public datasets for Banco Popular De Puerto Rico (#237 of 342; 99.7% timely; 10.6% relief). methodology.
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