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, 24-Feb-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 48 | 5358 | 3252 | 431 | 2944 | 12033 |
| Alaska | 12 | 1479 | 856 | 110 | 685 | 3142 |
| Arizona | 89 | 10502 | 5016 | 845 | 4626 | 21078 |
| Arkansas | 28 | 3978 | 1993 | 261 | 1639 | 7899 |
| California | 529 | 53880 | 18374 | 2729 | 15395 | 90907 |
| Colorado | 70 | 10340 | 4510 | 607 | 3842 | 19369 |
| Connecticut | 92 | 2955 | 1839 | 316 | 1694 | 6896 |
| Delaware | 16 | 774 | 516 | 75 | 448 | 1829 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 285 | 121 | 15 | 115 | 540 |
| Florida | 329 | 17738 | 11715 | 2105 | 10095 | 41982 |
| Georgia | 70 | 8776 | 4952 | 687 | 4275 | 18760 |
| Guam | 1 | 90 | 43 | 8 | 92 | 234 |
| Hawaii | 21 | 1829 | 706 | 120 | 669 | 3345 |
| Idaho | 24 | 6318 | 2653 | 225 | 1719 | 10939 |
| Illinois | 181 | 8264 | 5092 | 820 | 4400 | 18757 |
| Indiana | 118 | 7030 | 4168 | 583 | 3238 | 15137 |
| Iowa | 39 | 2839 | 1647 | 331 | 1503 | 6359 |
| Kansas | 53 | 3241 | 1904 | 247 | 1564 | 7009 |
| Kentucky | 52 | 4520 | 2680 | 348 | 2075 | 9675 |
| Louisiana | 45 | 2496 | 1668 | 276 | 1361 | 5846 |
| Maine | 26 | 1842 | 1243 | 182 | 1100 | 4393 |
| Maryland | 82 | 4635 | 2759 | 439 | 2661 | 10576 |
| Massachusetts | 114 | 5720 | 3408 | 545 | 3287 | 13074 |
| Michigan | 122 | 9496 | 5357 | 818 | 4667 | 20460 |
| Minnesota | 71 | 5054 | 2936 | 499 | 2542 | 11102 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 1995 | 1328 | 191 | 1275 | 4803 |
| Missouri | 76 | 7220 | 3871 | 503 | 3127 | 14797 |
| Montana | 23 | 2204 | 1188 | 152 | 854 | 4421 |
| Nebraska | 18 | 1685 | 1032 | 189 | 758 | 3682 |
| Nevada | 31 | 4296 | 1844 | 274 | 1589 | 8034 |
| New Hampshire | 44 | 2402 | 1549 | 232 | 1527 | 5754 |
| New Jersey | 153 | 5839 | 3108 | 578 | 3058 | 12736 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 3017 | 1458 | 235 | 1327 | 6055 |
| New York | 279 | 11623 | 6678 | 1094 | 5971 | 25645 |
| North Carolina | 107 | 10728 | 6089 | 829 | 5395 | 23148 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 668 | 398 | 56 | 314 | 1445 |
| Ohio | 236 | 11788 | 7290 | 1043 | 6217 | 26574 |
| Oklahoma | 29 | 4795 | 2561 | 318 | 1997 | 9700 |
| Oregon | 74 | 10786 | 4865 | 586 | 3675 | 19986 |
| Pennsylvania | 206 | 10334 | 6160 | 1119 | 5711 | 23530 |
| Puerto Rico | 71 | 2922 | 1222 | 150 | 772 | 5137 |
| Rhode Island | 16 | 804 | 473 | 81 | 469 | 1843 |
| South Carolina | 42 | 4723 | 2795 | 406 | 2515 | 10481 |
| South Dakota | 12 | 910 | 580 | 102 | 512 | 2116 |
| Tennessee | 85 | 9389 | 5343 | 698 | 4561 | 20076 |
| Texas | 201 | 26028 | 13434 | 1876 | 11498 | 53037 |
| Utah | 29 | 12302 | 3401 | 268 | 2250 | 18250 |
| Vermont | 13 | 918 | 504 | 86 | 506 | 2027 |
| Virgin Islands | 126 | 65 | 8 | 48 | 247 | |
| Virginia | 133 | 9147 | 5307 | 743 | 4934 | 20264 |
| Washington | 154 | 17960 | 7994 | 916 | 5753 | 32777 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2847 | 1425 | 166 | 1282 | 5753 |
| Wisconsin | 65 | 4725 | 3147 | 484 | 2629 | 11050 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1042 | 686 | 96 | 511 | 2343 |
| Other* | 1 | 268 | 83 | 4 | 196 | 552 |
| TOTAL | 4416 | 362930 | 185286 | 27105 | 157867 | 737604 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
