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 | 10542 | 5025 | 850 | 4636 | 21144 |
| Arkansas | 30 | 4006 | 1997 | 265 | 1645 | 7943 |
| California | 537 | 54032 | 18446 | 2769 | 15429 | 91213 |
| Colorado | 73 | 10382 | 4512 | 614 | 3835 | 19416 |
| Connecticut | 93 | 2949 | 1840 | 318 | 1695 | 6895 |
| Delaware | 16 | 773 | 516 | 74 | 447 | 1826 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 282 | 118 | 15 | 116 | 535 |
| Florida | 337 | 17774 | 11711 | 2124 | 10103 | 42049 |
| Georgia | 71 | 8700 | 4965 | 693 | 4265 | 18694 |
| Guam | 1 | 89 | 41 | 8 | 94 | 233 |
| Hawaii | 22 | 1835 | 707 | 121 | 668 | 3353 |
| Idaho | 24 | 6349 | 2641 | 226 | 1726 | 10966 |
| Illinois | 190 | 8245 | 5117 | 835 | 4400 | 18787 |
| Indiana | 123 | 7024 | 4178 | 590 | 3235 | 15150 |
| Iowa | 40 | 2839 | 1645 | 331 | 1506 | 6361 |
| Kansas | 54 | 3240 | 1909 | 249 | 1567 | 7019 |
| Kentucky | 52 | 4541 | 2660 | 353 | 2077 | 9683 |
| Louisiana | 47 | 2504 | 1682 | 280 | 1366 | 5879 |
| Maine | 28 | 1846 | 1248 | 184 | 1098 | 4404 |
| Maryland | 82 | 4634 | 2762 | 440 | 2655 | 10573 |
| Massachusetts | 118 | 5711 | 3411 | 553 | 3291 | 13084 |
| Michigan | 127 | 9492 | 5378 | 827 | 4675 | 20499 |
| Minnesota | 73 | 5059 | 2945 | 500 | 2537 | 11114 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 2000 | 1329 | 194 | 1275 | 4812 |
| Missouri | 76 | 7254 | 3871 | 512 | 3130 | 14843 |
| Montana | 23 | 2208 | 1192 | 153 | 848 | 4424 |
| Nebraska | 18 | 1668 | 1033 | 190 | 757 | 3666 |
| Nevada | 31 | 4313 | 1844 | 279 | 1593 | 8060 |
| New Hampshire | 46 | 2384 | 1549 | 234 | 1519 | 5732 |
| New Jersey | 156 | 5827 | 3115 | 582 | 3062 | 12742 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 3038 | 1452 | 236 | 1330 | 6074 |
| New York | 280 | 11624 | 6673 | 1114 | 5977 | 25668 |
| North Carolina | 110 | 10715 | 6101 | 839 | 5380 | 23145 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 667 | 406 | 57 | 315 | 1454 |
| Ohio | 239 | 11806 | 7309 | 1056 | 6202 | 26612 |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 4800 | 2552 | 316 | 1996 | 9695 |
| Oregon | 75 | 10793 | 4879 | 591 | 3679 | 20017 |
| Pennsylvania | 211 | 10381 | 6172 | 1126 | 5716 | 23606 |
| Puerto Rico | 74 | 2935 | 1219 | 151 | 773 | 5152 |
| Rhode Island | 17 | 800 | 472 | 85 | 469 | 1843 |
| South Carolina | 43 | 4722 | 2783 | 408 | 2498 | 10454 |
| South Dakota | 12 | 914 | 583 | 104 | 512 | 2125 |
| Tennessee | 85 | 9372 | 5350 | 708 | 4555 | 20070 |
| Texas | 209 | 26002 | 13427 | 1900 | 11483 | 53021 |
| Utah | 30 | 12292 | 3389 | 267 | 2248 | 18226 |
| Vermont | 13 | 919 | 507 | 86 | 507 | 2032 |
| Virgin Islands | 127 | 64 | 8 | 49 | 248 | |
| Virginia | 133 | 9139 | 5306 | 749 | 4926 | 20253 |
| Washington | 156 | 18064 | 7999 | 935 | 5762 | 32916 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2858 | 1427 | 168 | 1281 | 5767 |
| Wisconsin | 68 | 4725 | 3153 | 491 | 2629 | 11066 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1040 | 684 | 97 | 510 | 2339 |
| Other* | 1 | 269 | 84 | 4 | 197 | 555 |
| TOTAL | 4516 | 363346 | 185473 | 27413 | 157866 | 738614 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
