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, 20-Jan-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 51 | 5362 | 3240 | 441 | 2939 | 12033 |
| Alaska | 13 | 1480 | 855 | 113 | 683 | 3144 |
| Arizona | 91 | 10533 | 5021 | 849 | 4635 | 21129 |
| Arkansas | 30 | 4005 | 1995 | 265 | 1645 | 7940 |
| California | 537 | 54025 | 18438 | 2767 | 15428 | 91195 |
| Colorado | 73 | 10381 | 4511 | 614 | 3834 | 19413 |
| Connecticut | 93 | 2949 | 1840 | 317 | 1694 | 6893 |
| Delaware | 16 | 772 | 516 | 74 | 447 | 1825 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 282 | 118 | 15 | 116 | 535 |
| Florida | 337 | 17773 | 11705 | 2123 | 10101 | 42039 |
| Georgia | 71 | 8700 | 4961 | 692 | 4264 | 18688 |
| Guam | 1 | 89 | 41 | 8 | 94 | 233 |
| Hawaii | 22 | 1835 | 707 | 121 | 668 | 3353 |
| Idaho | 24 | 6347 | 2640 | 225 | 1726 | 10962 |
| Illinois | 190 | 8244 | 5117 | 834 | 4399 | 18784 |
| Indiana | 123 | 7023 | 4175 | 589 | 3235 | 15145 |
| Iowa | 40 | 2839 | 1644 | 330 | 1506 | 6359 |
| Kansas | 54 | 3240 | 1906 | 249 | 1566 | 7015 |
| Kentucky | 52 | 4540 | 2659 | 353 | 2077 | 9681 |
| Louisiana | 47 | 2502 | 1678 | 280 | 1366 | 5873 |
| Maine | 28 | 1846 | 1248 | 184 | 1098 | 4404 |
| Maryland | 82 | 4634 | 2762 | 440 | 2653 | 10571 |
| Massachusetts | 118 | 5711 | 3410 | 553 | 3290 | 13082 |
| Michigan | 127 | 9487 | 5378 | 827 | 4675 | 20494 |
| Minnesota | 72 | 5058 | 2945 | 500 | 2537 | 11112 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 2000 | 1329 | 194 | 1275 | 4812 |
| Missouri | 76 | 7253 | 3871 | 512 | 3129 | 14841 |
| Montana | 23 | 2208 | 1192 | 153 | 847 | 4423 |
| Nebraska | 18 | 1668 | 1032 | 190 | 757 | 3665 |
| Nevada | 31 | 4313 | 1844 | 279 | 1593 | 8060 |
| New Hampshire | 46 | 2384 | 1549 | 234 | 1519 | 5732 |
| New Jersey | 156 | 5826 | 3114 | 581 | 3062 | 12739 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 3037 | 1451 | 236 | 1330 | 6072 |
| New York | 280 | 11620 | 6670 | 1114 | 5976 | 25660 |
| North Carolina | 110 | 10715 | 6099 | 839 | 5380 | 23143 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 667 | 406 | 57 | 315 | 1454 |
| Ohio | 239 | 11804 | 7305 | 1056 | 6201 | 26605 |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 4800 | 2552 | 316 | 1995 | 9694 |
| Oregon | 75 | 10793 | 4878 | 591 | 3678 | 20015 |
| Pennsylvania | 211 | 10381 | 6170 | 1124 | 5716 | 23602 |
| Puerto Rico | 74 | 2935 | 1219 | 151 | 773 | 5152 |
| Rhode Island | 17 | 800 | 472 | 85 | 469 | 1843 |
| South Carolina | 43 | 4722 | 2781 | 408 | 2498 | 10452 |
| South Dakota | 12 | 914 | 583 | 104 | 512 | 2125 |
| Tennessee | 85 | 9370 | 5349 | 708 | 4553 | 20065 |
| Texas | 208 | 25994 | 13427 | 1898 | 11482 | 53009 |
| Utah | 30 | 12292 | 3389 | 267 | 2248 | 18226 |
| Vermont | 13 | 919 | 507 | 86 | 507 | 2032 |
| Virgin Islands | 127 | 64 | 8 | 49 | 248 | |
| Virginia | 132 | 9137 | 5304 | 749 | 4924 | 20246 |
| Washington | 156 | 18061 | 7998 | 932 | 5762 | 32909 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2857 | 1426 | 167 | 1281 | 5764 |
| Wisconsin | 68 | 4725 | 3149 | 490 | 2629 | 11061 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1040 | 684 | 97 | 510 | 2339 |
| Other* | 1 | 269 | 84 | 4 | 197 | 555 |
| TOTAL | 4513 | 363288 | 185408 | 27393 | 157843 | 738445 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
