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, 22-Sep-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 44 | 5222 | 3243 | 412 | 2888 | 11809 |
| Alaska | 11 | 1467 | 862 | 109 | 685 | 3134 |
| Arizona | 85 | 10247 | 4980 | 805 | 4628 | 20745 |
| Arkansas | 27 | 3856 | 1972 | 244 | 1656 | 7755 |
| California | 484 | 52578 | 18043 | 2563 | 15271 | 88939 |
| Colorado | 65 | 10255 | 4493 | 582 | 3851 | 19246 |
| Connecticut | 83 | 2926 | 1805 | 305 | 1692 | 6811 |
| Delaware | 16 | 766 | 533 | 71 | 458 | 1844 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 301 | 116 | 14 | 122 | 557 |
| Florida | 303 | 17493 | 11605 | 2011 | 10070 | 41482 |
| Georgia | 61 | 8677 | 4951 | 645 | 4281 | 18615 |
| Guam | 1 | 88 | 45 | 8 | 95 | 237 |
| Hawaii | 19 | 1795 | 699 | 113 | 659 | 3285 |
| Idaho | 22 | 6354 | 2681 | 213 | 1722 | 10992 |
| Illinois | 171 | 8112 | 5036 | 785 | 4375 | 18479 |
| Indiana | 107 | 7018 | 4124 | 543 | 3253 | 15045 |
| Iowa | 35 | 2788 | 1632 | 308 | 1502 | 6265 |
| Kansas | 51 | 3189 | 1889 | 232 | 1561 | 6922 |
| Kentucky | 48 | 4449 | 2678 | 333 | 2103 | 9611 |
| Louisiana | 41 | 2426 | 1670 | 249 | 1350 | 5736 |
| Maine | 23 | 1818 | 1240 | 174 | 1102 | 4357 |
| Maryland | 76 | 4564 | 2739 | 417 | 2652 | 10448 |
| Massachusetts | 105 | 5743 | 3392 | 522 | 3257 | 13019 |
| Michigan | 107 | 9345 | 5337 | 774 | 4683 | 20246 |
| Minnesota | 66 | 5060 | 2915 | 471 | 2563 | 11075 |
| Mississippi | 11 | 1952 | 1307 | 176 | 1268 | 4714 |
| Missouri | 75 | 7171 | 3857 | 467 | 3123 | 14693 |
| Montana | 21 | 2205 | 1195 | 138 | 857 | 4416 |
| Nebraska | 16 | 1695 | 1047 | 179 | 760 | 3697 |
| Nevada | 27 | 4241 | 1851 | 262 | 1593 | 7974 |
| New Hampshire | 40 | 2375 | 1538 | 224 | 1518 | 5695 |
| New Jersey | 141 | 5773 | 3052 | 539 | 3045 | 12550 |
| New Mexico | 14 | 2933 | 1442 | 218 | 1328 | 5935 |
| New York | 249 | 11584 | 6584 | 1015 | 5995 | 25427 |
| North Carolina | 105 | 10666 | 6150 | 789 | 5406 | 23116 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 644 | 387 | 51 | 306 | 1396 |
| Ohio | 215 | 11556 | 7197 | 984 | 6214 | 26166 |
| Oklahoma | 25 | 4678 | 2545 | 294 | 1971 | 9513 |
| Oregon | 71 | 10538 | 4836 | 554 | 3644 | 19643 |
| Pennsylvania | 192 | 10175 | 6141 | 1072 | 5715 | 23295 |
| Puerto Rico | 69 | 3007 | 1217 | 135 | 798 | 5226 |
| Rhode Island | 15 | 794 | 467 | 78 | 466 | 1820 |
| South Carolina | 40 | 4759 | 2801 | 390 | 2517 | 10507 |
| South Dakota | 10 | 933 | 584 | 93 | 503 | 2123 |
| Tennessee | 79 | 9333 | 5390 | 662 | 4552 | 20016 |
| Texas | 192 | 25879 | 13369 | 1779 | 11471 | 52690 |
| Utah | 25 | 12033 | 3376 | 251 | 2259 | 17944 |
| Vermont | 11 | 887 | 509 | 82 | 498 | 1987 |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | 124 | 64 | 8 | 47 | 244 |
| Virginia | 125 | 9106 | 5299 | 707 | 4928 | 20165 |
| Washington | 148 | 17636 | 7883 | 859 | 5723 | 32249 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2798 | 1428 | 149 | 1282 | 5690 |
| Wisconsin | 60 | 4706 | 3145 | 461 | 2642 | 11014 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1046 | 708 | 95 | 505 | 2362 |
| Other* | 1 | 255 | 81 | 4 | 194 | 535 |
| TOTAL | 4082 | 358019 | 184130 | 25618 | 157607 | 729456 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
