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How many spam calls do people in Nevada report? They filed 1,250 FCC complaints in 12 months, 15th most per person.
From October 2025 to September 2026, people in Nevada filed 1,250 unwanted-call complaints with the FCC, or 38.1 for every 100,000 residents, which ranks 15th among the 50 states and DC. Only 38% of the 357 numbers people reported with a US area code carried one from Nevada, against 50% across the country.
- 1,250unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC by people in Nevada, October 2025 to September 2026
- 38.1complaints for every 100,000 residents, 15th of 51 (the whole country: 36.6)
- 702the area code people there named most, on 93 complaints (Las Vegas, Nevada)
Source: Federal Communications Commission, CGB - Consumer Complaints Data (dataset 3xyp-aqkj), issue "Unwanted Calls", read on November 4, 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025. All sources.
People in Nevada reported area code 702 most, and 3 of the 10 busiest area codes are in Nevada.
Each row counts the complaints from people in Nevada whose caller ID started with that code. 6 codes in the list are toll-free and belong to no place. Together these 10 codes account for 225 of the 449 complaints that gave a caller ID.
| Rank | Code | Where it is | In Nevada? | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 702 | Las VegasIn Nevada | Yes | 93 |
| 2 | 775 | Reno, Carson City and most of NevadaIn Nevada | Yes | 26 |
| 3 | 855 | Toll-free, tied to no placeNo place | No place | 24 |
| 4 | 833 | Toll-free, tied to no placeNo place | No place | 16 |
| 5 | 725 | Las Vegas and Clark CountyIn Nevada | Yes | 15 |
| 6 | 866 | Toll-free, tied to no placeNo place | No place | 13 |
| 7 | 844 | Toll-free, tied to no placeNo place | No place | 12 |
| 8 | 949 | South Orange County, CAIn CA | No, CA | 10 |
| 9 | 877 | Toll-free, tied to no placeNo place | No place | 9 |
| 10 | 800 | Toll-free, tied to no placeNo place | No place | 7 |
Monthly complaints from Nevada rose from 92 in May to 139 in July.
October 2025 and November 2025 are shaded and dotted because the FCC file holds only 323 and 16,267 complaints of any kind in those months, against about 29,400 in a usual one.
Complaints from Nevada by month
Unwanted-call complaints filed from Nevada per month, October 2025 to September 2026.
- Complaints filed from Nevada
- Months the FCC file is thin
| Month | All complaints |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 4 |
| November 2025 | 53 |
| December 2025 | 107 |
| January 2026 | 137 |
| February 2026 | 126 |
| March 2026 | 116 |
| April 2026 | 109 |
| May 2026 | 92 |
| June 2026 | 120 |
| July 2026 | 139 |
| August 2026 | 130 |
| September 2026 | 117 |
Prerecorded calls still lead the complaints from Nevada at 36%, below the 41% across the country.
The FCC files robocalls, live callers and texts under one issue, "Unwanted Calls". The bar shows how the 1,250 complaints from Nevada split by what the person says reached them.
What reached people in Nevada
How the 1,250 complaints from Nevada split.
- Prerecorded call36% · 449 complaints
- Live caller33% · 411 complaints
- Text message15% · 186 complaints
- Kind not stated16% · 204 complaints
Across the country the split is prerecorded call 41%, live caller 26%, text message 15%, kind not stated 17%.
Fewer than half of the US numbers people in Nevada reported carry a Nevada area code, 134 of 357 (38%), against 50% across the country.
Of 449 complaints that gave a caller ID, 134 named a Nevada code, 223 a code from another state, 85 a toll-free code and 7 something else, such as a special-use code, a number abroad or a prefix that is not assigned.
Where the numbers people in Nevada reported came from
Where the 449 caller ID numbers from Nevada came from.
Nevada ranks 15th of 51 for complaints per 100,000 people, between Massachusetts and Alabama.
Colorado leads the list at 109.8 and North Dakota is last at 13.8. The 50 states and DC together file 36.6.
Nevada next to the states ranked around it
Complaints for every 100,000 residents, the states ranked next to Nevada.
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1,250 unwanted-call complaints from October 2025 to September 2026, which is 38.1 for every 100,000 residents. That ranks 15th among the 50 states and DC per person and 26th by total count.
702 (Las Vegas, Nevada) was named on 93 complaints, 21% of the complaints that gave a caller ID number. Next were 775 (Reno, Carson City and most of Nevada) with 26 and 855 (toll-free, tied to no place) with 24.
Not mostly. 38% of the complaints that named a US area code carried a Nevada code, against 50% across the country. After Nevada, the area codes named most belonged to California (49), Florida (16) and Texas (14). Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
36% were about prerecorded calls, 33% about a live caller and 15% about text messages, and 16% did not say. Across the country the split is 41%, 26% and 15%.
About the same. People in Nevada filed 386 complaints in July to September 2026, 2% more than the 379 in January to March 2026. For the whole country the change over the same months was up 28%.
File a complaint with the FCC's Consumer Help Center at consumercomplaints.fcc.gov. Complaints filed there are the ones counted on this page, listed by the state of the person who filed. To report a scam or fraud call, use ReportFraud.ftc.gov.
A state with more people files more complaints just by being bigger. Dividing by the Census Bureau's July 1, 2025 estimate for Nevada (3,282,188 residents) puts every state on one scale, which is why Nevada ranks 15th per person and 26th by total count.
Every number on this page comes from two public sources.
The complaints come from the FCC.
Federal Communications Commission, CGB - Consumer Complaints Data (dataset 3xyp-aqkj), issue "Unwanted Calls", filed October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026, read from opendata.fcc.gov on November 4, 2026.
The population comes from the Census Bureau.
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for the United States, Regions, States, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 (NST-EST2025-POP), Vintage 2025 estimate for July 1, 2025, released January 2026, checked November 2026.
Data: FCC Consumer Complaints, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, analysed by ExpressNumber. www.expressnumber.com/spam-calls-by-state/nevada
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