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, 24-Oct-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 43 | 5231 | 3243 | 410 | 2889 | 11816 |
| Alaska | 11 | 1467 | 859 | 109 | 682 | 3128 |
| Arizona | 83 | 10261 | 5000 | 807 | 4621 | 20772 |
| Arkansas | 27 | 3855 | 1972 | 240 | 1651 | 7745 |
| California | 479 | 52465 | 18020 | 2547 | 15284 | 88795 |
| Colorado | 64 | 10245 | 4485 | 578 | 3847 | 19219 |
| Connecticut | 82 | 2914 | 1810 | 301 | 1692 | 6799 |
| Delaware | 16 | 767 | 535 | 71 | 456 | 1845 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 305 | 117 | 14 | 122 | 562 |
| Florida | 303 | 17460 | 11591 | 2005 | 10097 | 41456 |
| Georgia | 60 | 8715 | 4953 | 640 | 4277 | 18645 |
| Guam | 1 | 87 | 45 | 8 | 97 | 238 |
| Hawaii | 19 | 1788 | 705 | 111 | 658 | 3281 |
| Idaho | 22 | 6355 | 2681 | 211 | 1728 | 10997 |
| Illinois | 166 | 8114 | 5036 | 777 | 4370 | 18463 |
| Indiana | 105 | 6999 | 4117 | 539 | 3262 | 15022 |
| Iowa | 34 | 2786 | 1629 | 305 | 1503 | 6257 |
| Kansas | 50 | 3177 | 1896 | 230 | 1563 | 6916 |
| Kentucky | 48 | 4444 | 2680 | 333 | 2102 | 9607 |
| Louisiana | 42 | 2414 | 1672 | 250 | 1351 | 5729 |
| Maine | 23 | 1819 | 1241 | 175 | 1102 | 4360 |
| Maryland | 74 | 4579 | 2736 | 415 | 2656 | 10460 |
| Massachusetts | 105 | 5742 | 3397 | 515 | 3259 | 13018 |
| Michigan | 107 | 9349 | 5332 | 768 | 4683 | 20239 |
| Minnesota | 66 | 5044 | 2920 | 468 | 2569 | 11067 |
| Mississippi | 11 | 1916 | 1296 | 175 | 1269 | 4667 |
| Missouri | 74 | 7178 | 3853 | 463 | 3124 | 14692 |
| Montana | 22 | 2209 | 1194 | 139 | 854 | 4418 |
| Nebraska | 16 | 1701 | 1045 | 178 | 761 | 3701 |
| Nevada | 27 | 4231 | 1845 | 261 | 1587 | 7951 |
| New Hampshire | 40 | 2378 | 1541 | 224 | 1517 | 5700 |
| New Jersey | 141 | 5765 | 3051 | 536 | 3041 | 12534 |
| New Mexico | 14 | 2912 | 1432 | 218 | 1329 | 5905 |
| New York | 249 | 11567 | 6573 | 1011 | 6007 | 25407 |
| North Carolina | 105 | 10694 | 6192 | 791 | 5404 | 23186 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 646 | 388 | 51 | 306 | 1399 |
| Ohio | 213 | 11522 | 7201 | 981 | 6218 | 26135 |
| Oklahoma | 24 | 4671 | 2542 | 292 | 1971 | 9500 |
| Oregon | 71 | 10504 | 4830 | 554 | 3644 | 19603 |
| Pennsylvania | 190 | 10168 | 6151 | 1065 | 5708 | 23282 |
| Puerto Rico | 69 | 3017 | 1219 | 134 | 798 | 5237 |
| Rhode Island | 15 | 795 | 469 | 78 | 469 | 1826 |
| South Carolina | 41 | 4770 | 2796 | 391 | 2516 | 10514 |
| South Dakota | 10 | 938 | 580 | 93 | 504 | 2125 |
| Tennessee | 78 | 9337 | 5390 | 660 | 4559 | 20024 |
| Texas | 190 | 25878 | 13368 | 1771 | 11472 | 52679 |
| Utah | 25 | 12017 | 3387 | 250 | 2264 | 17943 |
| Vermont | 11 | 885 | 510 | 81 | 496 | 1983 |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | 125 | 64 | 8 | 50 | 248 |
| Virginia | 125 | 9105 | 5300 | 701 | 4933 | 20164 |
| Washington | 147 | 17575 | 7862 | 853 | 5718 | 32155 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2804 | 1423 | 148 | 1286 | 5694 |
| Wisconsin | 60 | 4704 | 3146 | 453 | 2637 | 11000 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1037 | 712 | 95 | 505 | 2357 |
| Other* | 1 | 253 | 83 | 4 | 191 | 532 |
| TOTAL | 4053 | 357684 | 184115 | 25486 | 157659 | 728997 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
