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Where money fraud and scams are the worst
In terms of the sheer number of reported scams, the top five states were California, Texas, Florida, New York and Pennsylvania. This isn’t necessarily surprising, as they are the states with the largest population sizes.
To give a better sense of the states being targeted by scammers, the FTC also broke down each state by scams per capita.
The five states with the most scam reports per capita were: