This table shows the count of active FCC licenses held by individuals, as reported in the FCC's public data files.
Report includes FCC actions through Tuesday, 06-Oct-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 44 | 5224 | 3241 | 411 | 2886 | 11806 |
| Alaska | 11 | 1467 | 864 | 109 | 683 | 3134 |
| Arizona | 83 | 10258 | 4985 | 805 | 4627 | 20758 |
| Arkansas | 27 | 3845 | 1973 | 242 | 1655 | 7742 |
| California | 481 | 52506 | 18019 | 2550 | 15272 | 88828 |
| Colorado | 65 | 10252 | 4490 | 580 | 3845 | 19232 |
| Connecticut | 83 | 2927 | 1801 | 303 | 1694 | 6808 |
| Delaware | 16 | 766 | 533 | 71 | 456 | 1842 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 305 | 117 | 14 | 122 | 562 |
| Florida | 303 | 17472 | 11595 | 2002 | 10075 | 41447 |
| Georgia | 60 | 8675 | 4947 | 642 | 4275 | 18599 |
| Guam | 1 | 88 | 45 | 8 | 96 | 238 |
| Hawaii | 19 | 1792 | 701 | 111 | 659 | 3282 |
| Idaho | 22 | 6364 | 2680 | 212 | 1726 | 11004 |
| Illinois | 166 | 8112 | 5033 | 784 | 4370 | 18465 |
| Indiana | 105 | 7006 | 4123 | 539 | 3254 | 15027 |
| Iowa | 34 | 2788 | 1630 | 305 | 1499 | 6256 |
| Kansas | 50 | 3187 | 1889 | 232 | 1561 | 6919 |
| Kentucky | 48 | 4444 | 2681 | 333 | 2104 | 9610 |
| Louisiana | 42 | 2415 | 1677 | 250 | 1348 | 5732 |
| Maine | 23 | 1816 | 1237 | 174 | 1102 | 4352 |
| Maryland | 74 | 4567 | 2740 | 415 | 2653 | 10449 |
| Massachusetts | 105 | 5746 | 3392 | 516 | 3259 | 13018 |
| Michigan | 107 | 9344 | 5338 | 771 | 4683 | 20243 |
| Minnesota | 66 | 5051 | 2916 | 470 | 2566 | 11069 |
| Mississippi | 11 | 1944 | 1305 | 175 | 1269 | 4704 |
| Missouri | 74 | 7173 | 3857 | 466 | 3121 | 14691 |
| Montana | 22 | 2201 | 1191 | 139 | 858 | 4411 |
| Nebraska | 16 | 1693 | 1043 | 179 | 760 | 3691 |
| Nevada | 27 | 4231 | 1851 | 261 | 1587 | 7957 |
| New Hampshire | 40 | 2375 | 1541 | 223 | 1520 | 5699 |
| New Jersey | 141 | 5772 | 3055 | 539 | 3039 | 12546 |
| New Mexico | 14 | 2926 | 1444 | 218 | 1326 | 5928 |
| New York | 249 | 11582 | 6568 | 1013 | 5993 | 25405 |
| North Carolina | 105 | 10689 | 6161 | 789 | 5408 | 23152 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 645 | 388 | 51 | 307 | 1399 |
| Ohio | 213 | 11543 | 7201 | 982 | 6219 | 26158 |
| Oklahoma | 24 | 4676 | 2541 | 293 | 1967 | 9501 |
| Oregon | 71 | 10528 | 4836 | 555 | 3642 | 19632 |
| Pennsylvania | 190 | 10173 | 6141 | 1068 | 5709 | 23281 |
| Puerto Rico | 69 | 3019 | 1218 | 135 | 799 | 5240 |
| Rhode Island | 15 | 792 | 468 | 77 | 467 | 1819 |
| South Carolina | 40 | 4768 | 2798 | 388 | 2515 | 10509 |
| South Dakota | 10 | 932 | 581 | 93 | 504 | 2120 |
| Tennessee | 78 | 9325 | 5381 | 662 | 4555 | 20001 |
| Texas | 191 | 25825 | 13363 | 1773 | 11470 | 52622 |
| Utah | 25 | 12010 | 3382 | 251 | 2260 | 17928 |
| Vermont | 11 | 885 | 510 | 82 | 497 | 1985 |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | 124 | 64 | 7 | 47 | 243 |
| Virginia | 125 | 9092 | 5299 | 702 | 4924 | 20142 |
| Washington | 146 | 17600 | 7868 | 856 | 5723 | 32193 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2802 | 1429 | 149 | 1283 | 5696 |
| Wisconsin | 60 | 4695 | 3144 | 453 | 2640 | 10992 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1044 | 709 | 95 | 504 | 2360 |
| Other* | 1 | 254 | 82 | 4 | 193 | 534 |
| TOTAL | 4057 | 357735 | 184066 | 25527 | 157576 | 728961 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
