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, 15-Jan-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 54 | 5359 | 3242 | 442 | 2939 | 12036 |
| Alaska | 13 | 1479 | 854 | 113 | 683 | 3142 |
| Arizona | 91 | 10551 | 5025 | 850 | 4643 | 21160 |
| Arkansas | 30 | 4008 | 1998 | 265 | 1645 | 7946 |
| California | 538 | 54075 | 18455 | 2776 | 15429 | 91273 |
| Colorado | 73 | 10396 | 4508 | 615 | 3838 | 19430 |
| Connecticut | 93 | 2949 | 1841 | 318 | 1695 | 6896 |
| Delaware | 16 | 773 | 516 | 74 | 447 | 1826 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 282 | 118 | 15 | 117 | 536 |
| Florida | 338 | 17779 | 11716 | 2128 | 10104 | 42065 |
| Georgia | 71 | 8710 | 4971 | 693 | 4266 | 18711 |
| Guam | 1 | 90 | 41 | 8 | 94 | 234 |
| Hawaii | 22 | 1835 | 707 | 121 | 667 | 3352 |
| Idaho | 24 | 6348 | 2645 | 226 | 1726 | 10969 |
| Illinois | 190 | 8255 | 5118 | 837 | 4400 | 18800 |
| Indiana | 123 | 7026 | 4182 | 591 | 3232 | 15154 |
| Iowa | 40 | 2840 | 1648 | 331 | 1504 | 6363 |
| Kansas | 53 | 3244 | 1911 | 251 | 1568 | 7027 |
| Kentucky | 52 | 4549 | 2660 | 352 | 2078 | 9691 |
| Louisiana | 47 | 2504 | 1681 | 280 | 1366 | 5878 |
| Maine | 29 | 1846 | 1248 | 184 | 1100 | 4407 |
| Maryland | 82 | 4639 | 2763 | 441 | 2654 | 10579 |
| Massachusetts | 118 | 5717 | 3415 | 554 | 3293 | 13097 |
| Michigan | 127 | 9503 | 5373 | 828 | 4673 | 20504 |
| Minnesota | 74 | 5072 | 2946 | 501 | 2533 | 11126 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 2002 | 1328 | 195 | 1275 | 4814 |
| Missouri | 76 | 7260 | 3872 | 516 | 3131 | 14855 |
| Montana | 23 | 2211 | 1191 | 153 | 848 | 4426 |
| Nebraska | 18 | 1671 | 1033 | 191 | 757 | 3670 |
| Nevada | 31 | 4315 | 1844 | 279 | 1595 | 8064 |
| New Hampshire | 46 | 2387 | 1549 | 234 | 1518 | 5734 |
| New Jersey | 156 | 5833 | 3113 | 581 | 3063 | 12746 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 3042 | 1456 | 235 | 1331 | 6082 |
| New York | 281 | 11626 | 6677 | 1114 | 5977 | 25675 |
| North Carolina | 110 | 10724 | 6099 | 837 | 5384 | 23154 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 668 | 406 | 57 | 314 | 1454 |
| Ohio | 239 | 11816 | 7309 | 1058 | 6202 | 26624 |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 4803 | 2551 | 318 | 1999 | 9702 |
| Oregon | 75 | 10804 | 4874 | 593 | 3683 | 20029 |
| Pennsylvania | 211 | 10387 | 6168 | 1128 | 5718 | 23612 |
| Puerto Rico | 74 | 2935 | 1219 | 151 | 772 | 5151 |
| Rhode Island | 17 | 800 | 472 | 85 | 471 | 1845 |
| South Carolina | 43 | 4734 | 2781 | 410 | 2500 | 10468 |
| South Dakota | 12 | 916 | 584 | 104 | 511 | 2127 |
| Tennessee | 85 | 9379 | 5347 | 710 | 4555 | 20076 |
| Texas | 210 | 26044 | 13426 | 1905 | 11488 | 53073 |
| Utah | 30 | 12317 | 3389 | 266 | 2248 | 18250 |
| Vermont | 13 | 920 | 507 | 86 | 507 | 2033 |
| Virgin Islands | 127 | 64 | 8 | 49 | 248 | |
| Virginia | 133 | 9145 | 5307 | 750 | 4929 | 20264 |
| Washington | 156 | 18068 | 7995 | 935 | 5764 | 32918 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2858 | 1429 | 169 | 1280 | 5769 |
| Wisconsin | 68 | 4731 | 3153 | 492 | 2629 | 11073 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1040 | 684 | 97 | 510 | 2339 |
| Other* | 1 | 270 | 84 | 4 | 197 | 556 |
| TOTAL | 4524 | 363662 | 185493 | 27455 | 157899 | 739033 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
