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, 16-Apr-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 47 | 5326 | 3250 | 427 | 2922 | 11972 |
| Alaska | 12 | 1484 | 859 | 111 | 678 | 3144 |
| Arizona | 89 | 10398 | 4994 | 833 | 4646 | 20960 |
| Arkansas | 27 | 3931 | 1981 | 256 | 1644 | 7839 |
| California | 517 | 53551 | 18275 | 2683 | 15356 | 90382 |
| Colorado | 69 | 10334 | 4505 | 608 | 3844 | 19360 |
| Connecticut | 88 | 2951 | 1827 | 318 | 1695 | 6879 |
| Delaware | 15 | 769 | 516 | 73 | 456 | 1829 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 283 | 123 | 15 | 120 | 545 |
| Florida | 320 | 17586 | 11695 | 2079 | 10064 | 41744 |
| Georgia | 69 | 8683 | 4944 | 674 | 4287 | 18657 |
| Guam | 1 | 88 | 44 | 8 | 91 | 232 |
| Hawaii | 20 | 1814 | 705 | 120 | 668 | 3327 |
| Idaho | 23 | 6338 | 2669 | 219 | 1723 | 10972 |
| Illinois | 181 | 8232 | 5078 | 810 | 4403 | 18704 |
| Indiana | 115 | 7024 | 4160 | 567 | 3246 | 15112 |
| Iowa | 39 | 2806 | 1647 | 323 | 1500 | 6315 |
| Kansas | 53 | 3203 | 1902 | 240 | 1570 | 6968 |
| Kentucky | 52 | 4504 | 2667 | 345 | 2093 | 9661 |
| Louisiana | 43 | 2488 | 1680 | 266 | 1365 | 5842 |
| Maine | 23 | 1831 | 1238 | 181 | 1102 | 4375 |
| Maryland | 80 | 4624 | 2742 | 435 | 2660 | 10541 |
| Massachusetts | 111 | 5744 | 3419 | 536 | 3287 | 13097 |
| Michigan | 120 | 9446 | 5349 | 806 | 4672 | 20393 |
| Minnesota | 68 | 5057 | 2926 | 490 | 2546 | 11087 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 1993 | 1330 | 185 | 1275 | 4797 |
| Missouri | 75 | 7183 | 3859 | 497 | 3128 | 14742 |
| Montana | 22 | 2192 | 1200 | 148 | 853 | 4415 |
| Nebraska | 17 | 1683 | 1038 | 186 | 756 | 3680 |
| Nevada | 30 | 4277 | 1840 | 270 | 1596 | 8013 |
| New Hampshire | 42 | 2381 | 1545 | 231 | 1525 | 5724 |
| New Jersey | 150 | 5827 | 3085 | 570 | 3054 | 12686 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 3017 | 1462 | 231 | 1327 | 6055 |
| New York | 265 | 11696 | 6643 | 1070 | 6002 | 25676 |
| North Carolina | 106 | 10689 | 6127 | 820 | 5389 | 23131 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 652 | 394 | 53 | 311 | 1419 |
| Ohio | 229 | 11680 | 7270 | 1026 | 6227 | 26432 |
| Oklahoma | 26 | 4733 | 2558 | 317 | 1993 | 9627 |
| Oregon | 74 | 10714 | 4848 | 583 | 3673 | 19892 |
| Pennsylvania | 205 | 10322 | 6160 | 1108 | 5723 | 23518 |
| Puerto Rico | 70 | 2942 | 1218 | 144 | 779 | 5153 |
| Rhode Island | 16 | 806 | 469 | 79 | 465 | 1835 |
| South Carolina | 41 | 4751 | 2788 | 405 | 2526 | 10511 |
| South Dakota | 11 | 915 | 578 | 99 | 509 | 2112 |
| Tennessee | 82 | 9359 | 5342 | 690 | 4566 | 20039 |
| Texas | 196 | 26095 | 13403 | 1847 | 11495 | 53036 |
| Utah | 28 | 12179 | 3387 | 264 | 2250 | 18108 |
| Vermont | 12 | 897 | 499 | 86 | 510 | 2004 |
| Virgin Islands | 124 | 64 | 8 | 48 | 244 | |
| Virginia | 132 | 9127 | 5296 | 740 | 4955 | 20250 |
| Washington | 150 | 17870 | 7951 | 899 | 5747 | 32617 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2846 | 1419 | 159 | 1286 | 5743 |
| Wisconsin | 63 | 4712 | 3154 | 469 | 2638 | 11036 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1037 | 693 | 96 | 509 | 2343 |
| Other* | 1 | 257 | 83 | 4 | 196 | 541 |
| TOTAL | 4311 | 361451 | 184898 | 26707 | 157949 | 735316 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
