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 Wednesday, 04-Mar-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 48 | 5353 | 3255 | 430 | 2939 | 12025 |
| Alaska | 12 | 1474 | 857 | 111 | 684 | 3138 |
| Arizona | 89 | 10481 | 5009 | 844 | 4630 | 21053 |
| Arkansas | 28 | 3948 | 1987 | 261 | 1644 | 7868 |
| California | 529 | 53865 | 18356 | 2724 | 15394 | 90868 |
| Colorado | 70 | 10345 | 4505 | 608 | 3847 | 19375 |
| Connecticut | 92 | 2942 | 1835 | 315 | 1693 | 6877 |
| Delaware | 16 | 773 | 519 | 75 | 448 | 1831 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 284 | 122 | 15 | 116 | 541 |
| Florida | 326 | 17665 | 11696 | 2099 | 10085 | 41871 |
| Georgia | 69 | 8729 | 4940 | 685 | 4280 | 18703 |
| Guam | 1 | 90 | 43 | 8 | 91 | 233 |
| Hawaii | 21 | 1830 | 704 | 120 | 670 | 3345 |
| Idaho | 23 | 6311 | 2655 | 224 | 1720 | 10933 |
| Illinois | 181 | 8263 | 5091 | 818 | 4396 | 18749 |
| Indiana | 118 | 7027 | 4166 | 582 | 3242 | 15135 |
| Iowa | 39 | 2840 | 1647 | 330 | 1503 | 6359 |
| Kansas | 53 | 3232 | 1903 | 246 | 1562 | 6996 |
| Kentucky | 53 | 4522 | 2677 | 347 | 2079 | 9678 |
| Louisiana | 45 | 2498 | 1672 | 273 | 1360 | 5848 |
| Maine | 25 | 1837 | 1245 | 183 | 1099 | 4389 |
| Maryland | 81 | 4638 | 2759 | 439 | 2664 | 10581 |
| Massachusetts | 113 | 5729 | 3409 | 545 | 3281 | 13077 |
| Michigan | 122 | 9488 | 5350 | 818 | 4665 | 20443 |
| Minnesota | 71 | 5057 | 2935 | 499 | 2542 | 11104 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 1998 | 1326 | 191 | 1277 | 4806 |
| Missouri | 76 | 7206 | 3872 | 504 | 3128 | 14786 |
| Montana | 23 | 2205 | 1193 | 152 | 854 | 4427 |
| Nebraska | 18 | 1681 | 1030 | 189 | 759 | 3677 |
| Nevada | 31 | 4294 | 1845 | 271 | 1591 | 8032 |
| New Hampshire | 44 | 2403 | 1547 | 232 | 1524 | 5750 |
| New Jersey | 153 | 5824 | 3103 | 576 | 3059 | 12715 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 3028 | 1461 | 234 | 1327 | 6068 |
| New York | 276 | 11609 | 6664 | 1088 | 5970 | 25607 |
| North Carolina | 107 | 10723 | 6100 | 828 | 5395 | 23153 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 667 | 398 | 56 | 313 | 1443 |
| Ohio | 234 | 11776 | 7283 | 1040 | 6214 | 26547 |
| Oklahoma | 28 | 4785 | 2561 | 318 | 1999 | 9691 |
| Oregon | 74 | 10768 | 4857 | 587 | 3674 | 19960 |
| Pennsylvania | 205 | 10316 | 6162 | 1117 | 5711 | 23511 |
| Puerto Rico | 71 | 2920 | 1226 | 150 | 772 | 5139 |
| Rhode Island | 16 | 808 | 474 | 81 | 467 | 1846 |
| South Carolina | 42 | 4738 | 2802 | 406 | 2514 | 10502 |
| South Dakota | 12 | 912 | 580 | 101 | 512 | 2117 |
| Tennessee | 84 | 9364 | 5338 | 694 | 4563 | 20043 |
| Texas | 201 | 26040 | 13432 | 1875 | 11493 | 53041 |
| Utah | 29 | 12235 | 3396 | 267 | 2250 | 18177 |
| Vermont | 13 | 913 | 499 | 86 | 510 | 2021 |
| Virgin Islands | 126 | 66 | 8 | 48 | 248 | |
| Virginia | 133 | 9133 | 5297 | 742 | 4932 | 20237 |
| Washington | 154 | 17930 | 7971 | 915 | 5757 | 32727 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2845 | 1427 | 166 | 1282 | 5753 |
| Wisconsin | 64 | 4724 | 3145 | 485 | 2631 | 11049 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1041 | 688 | 96 | 511 | 2344 |
| Other* | 1 | 268 | 84 | 4 | 196 | 553 |
| TOTAL | 4400 | 362501 | 185164 | 27058 | 157867 | 736990 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
