Robocalls and scam calls in Texas

People in Texas filed 188,326 complaints with the FTC's Do Not Call registry about calls from December 2025 to Nov 13, 2026: 593.9 per 100,000 residents, #39 of the 50 states and DC. 66% were about robocalls.

FTC data through Nov 13, 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (July 1, 2025).

Complaints per month

FTC Do Not Call complaints from Texas per month, by date of the call (the latest month is partial); peak 22,641 in a month.

FCC unwanted-call complaints from Texas per month (23,470 in all); peak 2,094 in a month.

Top call types in Texas

FTC complaints in the last 12 months that named a type.

Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 29,707 · 16%
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 22,682 · 12%
Medical & prescriptions 19,565 · 10%
Dropped call or no message 14,276 · 8%
Warranties & protection plans 3,114 · 2%
Home improvement & cleaning 2,525 · 1%
Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes 1,104 · 1%
Vacation & timeshares 914 · 0%

What FCC complainants in Texas said the call was about

Health Insurance 3,122 · 29%
Political 1,526 · 14%
Medicare Medicaid 1,345 · 12%
Mortgage Loans 1,314 · 12%
Auto Warranty 1,265 · 12%
Home Improvement 919 · 8%
Credit Card Debt 813 · 7%
IRS 563 · 5%

Share of FCC complaints that named a category (recorded since August 2021).

Most-reported numbers in Texas

FTC complaints from Texas, Sep 2026 – Nov 2026.

Active campaigns calling Texas

Groups of numbers first reported for the same kind of call within days of each other, active in the last 90 days, where Texas is among the top three states complaining: likely one operation each, not certain.

Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 38 numbers 40 complaints
First reported Oct 30, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 · e.g. (929) 749-1014
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 20 numbers 21 complaints
First reported Oct 31, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 · e.g. (364) 224-0117
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 29 numbers 29 complaints
First reported Oct 24, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 · e.g. (262) 464-0858
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 26 numbers 26 complaints
First reported Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 · e.g. (641) 888-2098
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 20 numbers 21 complaints
First reported Oct 31, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 · e.g. (475) 376-1319
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 14 numbers 14 complaints
First reported Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 · e.g. (708) 464-0361
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 18 numbers 18 complaints
First reported Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 · e.g. (475) 378-0494
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 8 numbers 8 complaints
First reported Nov 8, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 · e.g. (518) 777-0395

Area codes in Texas

210 214 254 281 325 346 361 409 430 432 469 512 621 682 713 726 737 806 817 830 832 903 915 936 940 945 956 972 979

Monthly reports

Texas robocall report, October 2026 · All US monthly reports · All states

Complaints filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (Do Not Call registry, published daily) and the Federal Communications Commission (Consumer Complaints data); neither agency verifies them. A complaint is counted in the complainant's state. Methodology.