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 Thursday, 10-Sep-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 45 | 5226 | 3238 | 411 | 2881 | 11801 |
| Alaska | 11 | 1468 | 864 | 109 | 684 | 3136 |
| Arizona | 85 | 10250 | 4982 | 807 | 4625 | 20749 |
| Arkansas | 27 | 3855 | 1974 | 244 | 1653 | 7753 |
| California | 486 | 52652 | 18027 | 2571 | 15286 | 89022 |
| Colorado | 65 | 10260 | 4500 | 584 | 3852 | 19261 |
| Connecticut | 85 | 2929 | 1806 | 306 | 1696 | 6822 |
| Delaware | 16 | 764 | 532 | 71 | 458 | 1841 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 300 | 116 | 14 | 123 | 557 |
| Florida | 305 | 17475 | 11610 | 2017 | 10060 | 41467 |
| Georgia | 61 | 8680 | 4960 | 646 | 4276 | 18623 |
| Guam | 1 | 89 | 45 | 8 | 94 | 237 |
| Hawaii | 19 | 1794 | 699 | 114 | 656 | 3282 |
| Idaho | 22 | 6359 | 2677 | 213 | 1719 | 10990 |
| Illinois | 171 | 8129 | 5044 | 786 | 4372 | 18502 |
| Indiana | 107 | 7024 | 4119 | 544 | 3258 | 15052 |
| Iowa | 36 | 2791 | 1629 | 308 | 1500 | 6264 |
| Kansas | 51 | 3190 | 1892 | 232 | 1557 | 6922 |
| Kentucky | 48 | 4463 | 2674 | 334 | 2102 | 9621 |
| Louisiana | 42 | 2426 | 1674 | 251 | 1351 | 5744 |
| Maine | 23 | 1820 | 1240 | 174 | 1105 | 4362 |
| Maryland | 76 | 4570 | 2739 | 417 | 2650 | 10452 |
| Massachusetts | 105 | 5761 | 3388 | 523 | 3264 | 13041 |
| Michigan | 107 | 9337 | 5328 | 774 | 4678 | 20224 |
| Minnesota | 66 | 5058 | 2912 | 471 | 2563 | 11070 |
| Mississippi | 11 | 1946 | 1309 | 178 | 1269 | 4713 |
| Missouri | 74 | 7171 | 3856 | 468 | 3119 | 14688 |
| Montana | 21 | 2206 | 1193 | 138 | 852 | 4410 |
| Nebraska | 16 | 1693 | 1046 | 181 | 760 | 3696 |
| Nevada | 28 | 4246 | 1849 | 263 | 1592 | 7978 |
| New Hampshire | 40 | 2382 | 1537 | 226 | 1522 | 5707 |
| New Jersey | 144 | 5779 | 3053 | 541 | 3039 | 12556 |
| New Mexico | 15 | 2935 | 1440 | 219 | 1323 | 5932 |
| New York | 251 | 11614 | 6585 | 1020 | 5994 | 25464 |
| North Carolina | 105 | 10655 | 6144 | 791 | 5402 | 23097 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 647 | 388 | 51 | 306 | 1400 |
| Ohio | 217 | 11556 | 7198 | 985 | 6211 | 26167 |
| Oklahoma | 25 | 4683 | 2541 | 297 | 1973 | 9519 |
| Oregon | 71 | 10551 | 4840 | 554 | 3654 | 19670 |
| Pennsylvania | 194 | 10207 | 6142 | 1072 | 5699 | 23314 |
| Puerto Rico | 69 | 2986 | 1216 | 134 | 797 | 5202 |
| Rhode Island | 15 | 797 | 466 | 78 | 465 | 1821 |
| South Carolina | 40 | 4756 | 2798 | 391 | 2514 | 10499 |
| South Dakota | 11 | 934 | 585 | 94 | 504 | 2128 |
| Tennessee | 79 | 9326 | 5382 | 664 | 4548 | 19999 |
| Texas | 192 | 25881 | 13352 | 1781 | 11471 | 52677 |
| Utah | 25 | 12049 | 3380 | 251 | 2261 | 17966 |
| Vermont | 11 | 888 | 506 | 82 | 498 | 1985 |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | 124 | 64 | 8 | 47 | 244 |
| Virginia | 126 | 9111 | 5290 | 707 | 4921 | 20155 |
| Washington | 148 | 17639 | 7887 | 862 | 5715 | 32251 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2795 | 1427 | 150 | 1284 | 5689 |
| Wisconsin | 60 | 4706 | 3143 | 461 | 2642 | 11012 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1047 | 703 | 95 | 505 | 2358 |
| Other* | 1 | 252 | 82 | 4 | 190 | 529 |
| TOTAL | 4103 | 358232 | 184071 | 25675 | 157540 | 729621 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
