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Who in Ohio is complaining aboutCredit card?
When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers.
The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database. A complaint is a consumer's account of a problem; it is not a finding against the company.
Ohio consumers filed 2,150 complaints under “Credit card” in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, up 15% on the 1,875 of the 12 months before. That is 18.1 per 100,000 residents, below the national 27.0.
The category makes up 1.7% of the state's complaints, against 1.3% nationally. 25.8% of closed complaints ended with monetary or non-monetary relief (26.9% nationally) and 97.8% of responses were timely.
Companies with the most Credit card complaints from Ohio, with their size
Ordered by complaints from Ohio consumers in the last 12 months. Size is the company's national figure.
| Company (as named by the CFPB) | Complaints from OH, 12 months | Share | Company size |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | 316 | 14.7% | $662bn assets |
| SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL | 242 | 11.3% | $115bn assets |
| CITIBANK, N.A. | 232 | 10.8% | $1.98tn assets |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 137 | 6.4% | $4.09tn assets |
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY | 112 | 5.2% | $214bn assets |
| Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. | 99 | 4.6% | $21bn assets |
| BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | 97 | 4.5% | $2.65tn assets |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | 60 | 2.8% | $1.92tn assets |
| GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA | 59 | 2.7% | $759bn assets |
| BARCLAYS BANK DELAWARE | 56 | 2.6% | $43bn assets |
| U.S. BANCORP | 54 | 2.5% | $706bn assets |
| TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. | 53 | 2.5% | no public measure |
| Chime Financial Inc | 45 | 2.1% | no public measure |
| EQUIFAX, INC. | 41 | 1.9% | no public measure |
| CLGF Holdco 1, LLC | 39 | 1.8% | no public measure |
| Experian Information Solutions Inc. | 35 | 1.6% | no public measure |
| DISCOVER BANK | 34 | 1.6% | no public measure |
| FIFTH THIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATION | 30 | 1.4% | $299bn assets |
| HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK, THE | 29 | 1.3% | $283bn assets |
| Atlanticus Services Corporation | 27 | 1.3% | no public measure |
| All other companies, including those not listed by name | 353 | 16.4% | — |
CFPB: “When looking at complaint volume about a company or product, consider company size and/or market share. For example, companies with more customers may have more complaints than companies with fewer customers.” The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it. 13 of the 20 companies in this table have a public size measure. “No public measure” means the company could not be matched by name to a single institution in the FDIC, NCUA or HMDA files, not that it is small.
Issues
| Issue (CFPB label) | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Problem with a purchase shown on your statement | 669 | 31.1% |
| Other features, terms, or problems | 250 | 11.6% |
| Getting a credit card | 248 | 11.5% |
| Fees or interest | 214 | 10% |
| Closing your account | 170 | 7.9% |
| Incorrect information on your report | 143 | 6.7% |
| Problem when making payments | 119 | 5.5% |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 104 | 4.8% |
| Trouble using your card | 94 | 4.4% |
| Advertising and marketing, including promotional offers | 80 | 3.7% |
| Other CFPB issue categories | 59 | 2.7% |
How companies responded
- Closed with explanation1,514 · 70.4%
- Closed with monetary relief296 · 13.8%
- Closed with non-monetary relief238 · 11.1%
- In progress81 · 3.8%
- All other categories21 · 1%
| Measure | Ohio, this product | United States, this product |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints per 100,000 residents, 12 months | 18.1 | 27.0 |
| Closed with monetary or non-monetary relief | 25.8% | 26.9% |
| Responses marked timely | 97.8% | 98.8% |
Trend
Other products in Ohio
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports · 111,799Debt collection · 6,817Checking or savings account · 2,347Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service · 989Mortgage · 904Vehicle loan or lease · 737Student loan · 598Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan · 575
Questions and answers
How many Credit card complaints come from Ohio?
2,150 in the 12 months to 1 Oct 2026, 1,875 in the 12 months before and 8,892 since 2011.
Is that high for the population?
18.1 per 100,000 residents in Ohio against 27.0 nationally.
Which issues come up most?
“Problem with a purchase shown on your statement” (31.1%), “Other features, terms, or problems” (11.6%), “Getting a credit card” (11.5%), “Fees or interest” (10%).
Does the CFPB verify complaints?
The CFPB does not verify every allegation in a complaint before publishing it.
Provenance
Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database, bulk file downloaded 1 Oct 2026, complaints received through 1 Oct 2026. Only coded fields are used (company, product, sub-product, issue, state, dates, company response, timeliness); complaint narratives are never read, stored or shown. Complaints are published once the company responds or after 15 days, so the most recent two to three weeks are incomplete. Size measures: FDIC BankFind (report date 30 Jun 2026), NCUA call reports (30 Jun 2026), HMDA transmittal sheet (2025), Census Bureau population estimates (2025). All are US government works. Search the CFPB database · Methodology · Report an error.