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 Friday, 27-Mar-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 47 | 5340 | 3254 | 429 | 2933 | 12003 |
| Alaska | 12 | 1472 | 857 | 111 | 683 | 3135 |
| Arizona | 89 | 10440 | 5002 | 836 | 4637 | 21004 |
| Arkansas | 27 | 3946 | 1986 | 257 | 1642 | 7858 |
| California | 521 | 53614 | 18303 | 2699 | 15375 | 90512 |
| Colorado | 69 | 10337 | 4508 | 608 | 3844 | 19366 |
| Connecticut | 90 | 2952 | 1825 | 317 | 1695 | 6879 |
| Delaware | 16 | 770 | 513 | 75 | 454 | 1828 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 286 | 122 | 15 | 119 | 546 |
| Florida | 321 | 17606 | 11697 | 2089 | 10070 | 41783 |
| Georgia | 69 | 8693 | 4945 | 680 | 4280 | 18667 |
| Guam | 1 | 90 | 44 | 8 | 92 | 235 |
| Hawaii | 20 | 1827 | 703 | 120 | 670 | 3340 |
| Idaho | 23 | 6322 | 2664 | 222 | 1722 | 10953 |
| Illinois | 179 | 8261 | 5083 | 813 | 4397 | 18733 |
| Indiana | 117 | 7032 | 4156 | 578 | 3242 | 15125 |
| Iowa | 39 | 2823 | 1655 | 326 | 1502 | 6345 |
| Kansas | 53 | 3223 | 1899 | 243 | 1572 | 6990 |
| Kentucky | 53 | 4514 | 2671 | 345 | 2089 | 9672 |
| Louisiana | 44 | 2498 | 1677 | 270 | 1365 | 5854 |
| Maine | 24 | 1835 | 1244 | 182 | 1101 | 4386 |
| Maryland | 81 | 4626 | 2759 | 436 | 2659 | 10561 |
| Massachusetts | 112 | 5743 | 3421 | 540 | 3286 | 13102 |
| Michigan | 120 | 9484 | 5341 | 811 | 4674 | 20430 |
| Minnesota | 69 | 5052 | 2937 | 494 | 2544 | 11096 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 1995 | 1328 | 190 | 1278 | 4805 |
| Missouri | 75 | 7191 | 3858 | 501 | 3134 | 14759 |
| Montana | 22 | 2183 | 1198 | 151 | 855 | 4409 |
| Nebraska | 18 | 1678 | 1034 | 188 | 757 | 3675 |
| Nevada | 30 | 4280 | 1841 | 271 | 1592 | 8014 |
| New Hampshire | 44 | 2379 | 1554 | 231 | 1527 | 5735 |
| New Jersey | 152 | 5826 | 3081 | 573 | 3054 | 12686 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 3022 | 1461 | 233 | 1324 | 6058 |
| New York | 266 | 11697 | 6652 | 1077 | 6007 | 25699 |
| North Carolina | 104 | 10704 | 6121 | 823 | 5398 | 23150 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 658 | 391 | 53 | 310 | 1421 |
| Ohio | 231 | 11730 | 7270 | 1031 | 6216 | 26478 |
| Oklahoma | 27 | 4763 | 2556 | 318 | 1996 | 9660 |
| Oregon | 74 | 10768 | 4854 | 586 | 3674 | 19956 |
| Pennsylvania | 205 | 10353 | 6163 | 1111 | 5718 | 23550 |
| Puerto Rico | 71 | 2926 | 1221 | 147 | 775 | 5140 |
| Rhode Island | 16 | 810 | 473 | 80 | 467 | 1846 |
| South Carolina | 41 | 4745 | 2791 | 402 | 2518 | 10497 |
| South Dakota | 11 | 917 | 578 | 99 | 510 | 2115 |
| Tennessee | 83 | 9352 | 5337 | 690 | 4566 | 20028 |
| Texas | 198 | 26118 | 13416 | 1859 | 11494 | 53085 |
| Utah | 29 | 12188 | 3394 | 265 | 2250 | 18126 |
| Vermont | 13 | 902 | 498 | 86 | 510 | 2009 |
| Virgin Islands | 127 | 66 | 8 | 48 | 249 | |
| Virginia | 131 | 9139 | 5304 | 739 | 4940 | 20253 |
| Washington | 152 | 17897 | 7959 | 905 | 5748 | 32661 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2842 | 1426 | 162 | 1288 | 5751 |
| Wisconsin | 63 | 4723 | 3148 | 477 | 2633 | 11044 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1039 | 691 | 96 | 509 | 2343 |
| Other* | 1 | 266 | 84 | 4 | 196 | 551 |
| TOTAL | 4339 | 362004 | 185014 | 26860 | 157939 | 736156 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO




