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 Saturday, 12-Sep-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 44 | 5222 | 3236 | 411 | 2881 | 11794 |
| Alaska | 11 | 1468 | 863 | 109 | 684 | 3135 |
| Arizona | 85 | 10250 | 4981 | 808 | 4625 | 20749 |
| Arkansas | 27 | 3852 | 1973 | 243 | 1653 | 7748 |
| California | 487 | 52646 | 18025 | 2571 | 15278 | 89007 |
| Colorado | 65 | 10257 | 4499 | 584 | 3851 | 19256 |
| Connecticut | 83 | 2927 | 1806 | 305 | 1695 | 6816 |
| Delaware | 16 | 765 | 533 | 71 | 458 | 1843 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 300 | 116 | 14 | 123 | 557 |
| Florida | 305 | 17481 | 11609 | 2017 | 10058 | 41470 |
| Georgia | 61 | 8677 | 4958 | 646 | 4277 | 18619 |
| Guam | 1 | 89 | 45 | 8 | 95 | 238 |
| Hawaii | 19 | 1796 | 699 | 113 | 657 | 3284 |
| Idaho | 22 | 6356 | 2677 | 213 | 1719 | 10987 |
| Illinois | 170 | 8120 | 5042 | 786 | 4372 | 18490 |
| Indiana | 107 | 7024 | 4119 | 544 | 3253 | 15047 |
| Iowa | 35 | 2791 | 1628 | 308 | 1500 | 6262 |
| Kansas | 51 | 3192 | 1892 | 232 | 1557 | 6924 |
| Kentucky | 48 | 4457 | 2676 | 334 | 2102 | 9617 |
| Louisiana | 42 | 2418 | 1673 | 250 | 1351 | 5734 |
| Maine | 23 | 1818 | 1241 | 174 | 1103 | 4359 |
| Maryland | 76 | 4567 | 2737 | 417 | 2651 | 10448 |
| Massachusetts | 105 | 5754 | 3394 | 522 | 3261 | 13036 |
| Michigan | 107 | 9340 | 5329 | 774 | 4677 | 20227 |
| Minnesota | 66 | 5058 | 2912 | 471 | 2564 | 11071 |
| Mississippi | 11 | 1945 | 1309 | 177 | 1268 | 4710 |
| Missouri | 74 | 7170 | 3854 | 468 | 3119 | 14685 |
| Montana | 21 | 2206 | 1192 | 138 | 854 | 4411 |
| Nebraska | 16 | 1694 | 1046 | 181 | 760 | 3697 |
| Nevada | 28 | 4245 | 1852 | 263 | 1592 | 7980 |
| New Hampshire | 40 | 2382 | 1536 | 226 | 1522 | 5706 |
| New Jersey | 143 | 5776 | 3052 | 541 | 3038 | 12550 |
| New Mexico | 14 | 2932 | 1438 | 218 | 1324 | 5926 |
| New York | 250 | 11602 | 6586 | 1020 | 5990 | 25448 |
| North Carolina | 105 | 10655 | 6142 | 791 | 5400 | 23093 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 647 | 387 | 51 | 306 | 1399 |
| Ohio | 216 | 11559 | 7199 | 985 | 6213 | 26172 |
| Oklahoma | 25 | 4682 | 2541 | 295 | 1974 | 9517 |
| Oregon | 71 | 10543 | 4840 | 554 | 3653 | 19661 |
| Pennsylvania | 194 | 10206 | 6144 | 1072 | 5702 | 23318 |
| Puerto Rico | 69 | 2989 | 1216 | 135 | 798 | 5207 |
| Rhode Island | 15 | 794 | 466 | 78 | 465 | 1818 |
| South Carolina | 40 | 4760 | 2799 | 391 | 2515 | 10505 |
| South Dakota | 10 | 936 | 585 | 94 | 504 | 2129 |
| Tennessee | 79 | 9326 | 5380 | 662 | 4549 | 19996 |
| Texas | 192 | 25880 | 13350 | 1781 | 11469 | 52672 |
| Utah | 25 | 12047 | 3379 | 251 | 2260 | 17962 |
| Vermont | 11 | 888 | 506 | 82 | 498 | 1985 |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | 124 | 64 | 8 | 47 | 244 |
| Virginia | 126 | 9115 | 5292 | 708 | 4921 | 20162 |
| Washington | 148 | 17647 | 7886 | 861 | 5716 | 32258 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2798 | 1426 | 150 | 1284 | 5691 |
| Wisconsin | 60 | 4705 | 3145 | 461 | 2642 | 11013 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1048 | 703 | 95 | 505 | 2359 |
| Other* | 1 | 252 | 82 | 4 | 191 | 530 |
| TOTAL | 4094 | 358178 | 184060 | 25666 | 157524 | 729522 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
