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 Tuesday, 12-May-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 45 | 5310 | 3245 | 427 | 2915 | 11942 |
| Alaska | 12 | 1489 | 861 | 111 | 679 | 3152 |
| Arizona | 87 | 10367 | 4994 | 832 | 4643 | 20923 |
| Arkansas | 27 | 3918 | 1978 | 255 | 1641 | 7819 |
| California | 512 | 53318 | 18207 | 2660 | 15337 | 90034 |
| Colorado | 69 | 10294 | 4506 | 605 | 3839 | 19313 |
| Connecticut | 87 | 2942 | 1819 | 312 | 1696 | 6856 |
| Delaware | 15 | 774 | 525 | 73 | 457 | 1844 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 288 | 122 | 15 | 120 | 549 |
| Florida | 317 | 17557 | 11683 | 2074 | 10067 | 41698 |
| Georgia | 68 | 8696 | 4938 | 666 | 4285 | 18653 |
| Guam | 1 | 88 | 44 | 8 | 91 | 232 |
| Hawaii | 20 | 1813 | 701 | 120 | 667 | 3321 |
| Idaho | 23 | 6340 | 2662 | 217 | 1730 | 10972 |
| Illinois | 178 | 8218 | 5073 | 807 | 4399 | 18675 |
| Indiana | 112 | 7038 | 4163 | 562 | 3248 | 15123 |
| Iowa | 39 | 2783 | 1642 | 320 | 1503 | 6287 |
| Kansas | 52 | 3210 | 1889 | 239 | 1565 | 6955 |
| Kentucky | 52 | 4500 | 2673 | 344 | 2098 | 9667 |
| Louisiana | 42 | 2484 | 1673 | 263 | 1363 | 5825 |
| Maine | 23 | 1833 | 1242 | 181 | 1108 | 4387 |
| Maryland | 80 | 4630 | 2735 | 431 | 2657 | 10533 |
| Massachusetts | 110 | 5756 | 3413 | 534 | 3289 | 13102 |
| Michigan | 117 | 9386 | 5318 | 800 | 4681 | 20302 |
| Minnesota | 66 | 5050 | 2920 | 486 | 2561 | 11083 |
| Mississippi | 13 | 1988 | 1324 | 184 | 1274 | 4783 |
| Missouri | 74 | 7186 | 3860 | 486 | 3128 | 14734 |
| Montana | 22 | 2205 | 1198 | 145 | 853 | 4423 |
| Nebraska | 17 | 1690 | 1034 | 184 | 758 | 3683 |
| Nevada | 30 | 4266 | 1839 | 271 | 1594 | 8000 |
| New Hampshire | 42 | 2366 | 1541 | 230 | 1528 | 5707 |
| New Jersey | 149 | 5804 | 3079 | 565 | 3054 | 12651 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 2992 | 1457 | 229 | 1333 | 6029 |
| New York | 265 | 11668 | 6631 | 1063 | 6005 | 25632 |
| North Carolina | 105 | 10663 | 6121 | 817 | 5397 | 23103 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 653 | 390 | 52 | 309 | 1413 |
| Ohio | 229 | 11640 | 7241 | 1024 | 6238 | 26372 |
| Oklahoma | 26 | 4731 | 2548 | 315 | 1990 | 9610 |
| Oregon | 73 | 10672 | 4842 | 578 | 3665 | 19830 |
| Pennsylvania | 204 | 10283 | 6170 | 1105 | 5721 | 23483 |
| Puerto Rico | 71 | 2964 | 1219 | 143 | 784 | 5181 |
| Rhode Island | 16 | 805 | 470 | 78 | 465 | 1834 |
| South Carolina | 41 | 4760 | 2787 | 401 | 2529 | 10518 |
| South Dakota | 11 | 917 | 576 | 98 | 506 | 2108 |
| Tennessee | 82 | 9367 | 5358 | 687 | 4557 | 20051 |
| Texas | 194 | 26067 | 13381 | 1829 | 11503 | 52974 |
| Utah | 29 | 12153 | 3390 | 259 | 2250 | 18081 |
| Vermont | 12 | 893 | 500 | 85 | 509 | 1999 |
| Virgin Islands | 126 | 64 | 8 | 48 | 246 | |
| Virginia | 131 | 9115 | 5295 | 735 | 4949 | 20225 |
| Washington | 150 | 17797 | 7943 | 897 | 5747 | 32534 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2832 | 1422 | 157 | 1283 | 5727 |
| Wisconsin | 63 | 4701 | 3154 | 468 | 2646 | 11032 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1036 | 695 | 96 | 509 | 2344 |
| Other* | 1 | 256 | 83 | 4 | 195 | 539 |
| TOTAL | 4276 | 360678 | 184638 | 26535 | 157966 | 734093 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
