Which state has the most CFPB consumer complaints in this extract?

Florida leads absolute volume with 2.2M consumer-filed complaints. Absolute volume scales with population and how often residents use the federal channel, not proven misconduct.

Which state names the most distinct companies in CFPB complaints?

California leads company breadth with 3.8K distinct companies named in filings from that residence state. Breadth and volume can diverge when a high-volume state concentrates complaints in fewer national firms.

Do complaint counts mean a state has worse companies?

No. CFPB complaints are consumer-submitted reports, not adjudicated violations. Population, company portfolio size, legal-aid outreach, and awareness of the federal channel all move the counts. Use company-level state pages for response-quality context.

How many jurisdictions does this hub cover?

This directory lists 62 states and territories covering 16.2M CFPB complaints in the current extract (refreshed as of June 2026). Non-state feed values are excluded.

U.S. CFPB Complaints by State

62 U.S. states and territories, dual rankings by complaint volume and distinct companies named.

Coverage status: United States only (CFPB Consumer Complaint Database). Non-state values from the upstream feed are excluded from this list and from indexing.

Volume vs company breadth

Florida leads absolute volume (2.2M complaints) while California leads company breadth (3.8K distinct companies named) - different questions, same extract. The paired tables below sort the same jurisdictions both ways. Counts are consumer filings, not adjudicated findings.

Highest total complaints

#	State	Complaints
1	Florida	2.2M
2	Texas	2.2M
3	California	1.6M
4	Georgia	1.2M
5	New York	950.5K
6	Illinois	695.8K
7	Pennsylvania	643.0K
8	North Carolina	554.7K
9	New Jersey	520.7K
10	Maryland	403.1K
11	Alabama	380.9K
12	South Carolina	355.2K

Most distinct companies named

#	State	Companies
1	California	3.8K
2	Texas	3.7K
3	Florida	3.6K
4	Georgia	2.9K
5	New York	2.5K
6	Illinois	2.4K
7	North Carolina	2.3K
8	Pennsylvania	2.3K
9	Ohio	2.3K
10	Virginia	2.3K
11	Arizona	2.2K
12	New Jersey	2.1K

All jurisdictions (by volume)

#	State	Abbr	Complaints	Companies	Top Product
1	Florida	FL	2.2M	3.6K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
2	Texas	TX	2.2M	3.7K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
3	California	CA	1.6M	3.8K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
4	Georgia	GA	1.2M	2.9K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
5	New York	NY	950.5K	2.5K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
6	Illinois	IL	695.8K	2.4K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
7	Pennsylvania	PA	643.0K	2.3K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
8	North Carolina	NC	554.7K	2.3K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
9	New Jersey	NJ	520.7K	2.1K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
10	Maryland	MD	403.1K	2.1K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
11	Alabama	AL	380.9K	1.7K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
12	South Carolina	SC	355.2K	1.9K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
13	Louisiana	LA	354.4K	1.7K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
14	Michigan	MI	351.9K	2.1K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
15	Ohio	OH	350.7K	2.3K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
16	Virginia	VA	330.4K	2.3K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
17	Arizona	AZ	263.7K	2.2K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
18	Mississippi	MS	256.3K	1.4K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
19	Tennessee	TN	253.9K	2.0K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
20	Nevada	NV	215.8K	1.7K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
21	Massachusetts	MA	209.6K	1.5K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
22	Indiana	IN	185.0K	1.7K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
23	Missouri	MO	183.4K	1.8K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
24	Washington	WA	149.8K	1.9K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
25	Connecticut	CT	119.0K	1.3K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
26	Wisconsin	WI	118.9K	1.5K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
27	Colorado	CO	117.2K	1.8K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
28	Arkansas	AR	110.4K	1.2K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
29	Minnesota	MN	88.0K	1.4K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
30	Delaware	DE	73.9K	1.0K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
31	Oklahoma	OK	73.8K	1.4K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
32	Kentucky	KY	70.4K	1.4K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
33	Puerto Rico	PR	57.8K	527	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
34	District of Columbia	DC	56.9K	991	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
35	Oregon	OR	56.3K	1.5K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
36	Utah	UT	51.3K	1.2K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
37	Kansas	KS	41.2K	1.2K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
38	Rhode Island	RI	36.8K	759	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
39	Iowa	IA	34.5K	1.1K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
40	New Mexico	NM	32.2K	1.1K	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
41	Nebraska	NE	28.6K	875	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
42	Hawaii	HI	28.1K	801	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
43	West Virginia	WV	20.0K	725	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
44	New Hampshire	NH	19.3K	807	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
45	Idaho	ID	18.9K	940	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
46	Maine	ME	13.4K	678	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
47	North Dakota	ND	9.9K	520	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
48	Alaska	AK	9.4K	554	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
49	Montana	MT	9.3K	678	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
50	South Dakota	SD	6.9K	541	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
51	Wyoming	WY	5.7K	522	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
52	Vermont	VT	5.5K	451	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
53	Virgin Islands	VI	4.3K	185	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
54	AE	AE	2.6K	267	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
55	AP	AP	1.4K	204	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
56	Guam	GU	589	107	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
57	American Samoa	AS	326	35	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
58	AA	AA	160	46	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
59	FM	FM	116	54	Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
60	Northern Mariana Islands	MP	110	43	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
61	PW	PW	47	14	Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
62	MH	MH	33	23	Mortgage

State complaint FAQ

Which state has the most CFPB consumer complaints in this extract?: Florida leads absolute volume with 2.2M consumer-filed complaints. Absolute volume scales with population and how often residents use the federal channel, not proven misconduct.
Which state names the most distinct companies in CFPB complaints?: California leads company breadth with 3.8K distinct companies named in filings from that residence state. Breadth and volume can diverge when a high-volume state concentrates complaints in fewer national firms.
Do complaint counts mean a state has worse companies?: No. CFPB complaints are consumer-submitted reports, not adjudicated violations. Population, company portfolio size, legal-aid outreach, and awareness of the federal channel all move the counts. Use company-level state pages for response-quality context.
How many jurisdictions does this hub cover?: This directory lists 62 states and territories covering 16.2M CFPB complaints in the current extract (refreshed as of June 2026). Non-state feed values are excluded.

Download the CFPB state-complaint extract cited on this page: cfpb-complaint-state-statistics.csv (CC BY 4.0).

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