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Maryland On List Of States Most Bothered By Robocalls In 2020, Report Finds

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- They're annoying, and Marylanders have received a lot of them.

Last year, more than 45 billion robocalls were estimated to have been placed in the U.S. with the average person receiving around 12 per month.

Maryland was among the states hit hardest by robocalls, according to data.

The website whistleOut analyzed data from "do not call" complaints registered by the FTC. It turns out, Maryland was fourth on the list for most robocalls.

Arizona came in first, while Alaska was at the bottom of the list.

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