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 Monday, 11-May-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 45 | 5310 | 3246 | 427 | 2919 | 11947 |
| Alaska | 12 | 1486 | 860 | 111 | 679 | 3148 |
| Arizona | 87 | 10373 | 4989 | 831 | 4645 | 20925 |
| Arkansas | 27 | 3920 | 1979 | 255 | 1640 | 7821 |
| California | 512 | 53369 | 18216 | 2664 | 15341 | 90102 |
| Colorado | 69 | 10289 | 4503 | 604 | 3840 | 19305 |
| Connecticut | 87 | 2939 | 1819 | 314 | 1697 | 6856 |
| Delaware | 15 | 772 | 524 | 73 | 457 | 1841 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 287 | 122 | 15 | 120 | 548 |
| Florida | 317 | 17559 | 11685 | 2076 | 10066 | 41703 |
| Georgia | 69 | 8695 | 4937 | 668 | 4282 | 18651 |
| Guam | 1 | 88 | 44 | 8 | 91 | 232 |
| Hawaii | 20 | 1811 | 701 | 120 | 667 | 3319 |
| Idaho | 23 | 6341 | 2663 | 217 | 1729 | 10973 |
| Illinois | 178 | 8220 | 5077 | 807 | 4401 | 18683 |
| Indiana | 112 | 7036 | 4162 | 562 | 3247 | 15119 |
| Iowa | 39 | 2784 | 1643 | 320 | 1503 | 6289 |
| Kansas | 52 | 3205 | 1889 | 239 | 1565 | 6950 |
| Kentucky | 52 | 4497 | 2671 | 344 | 2096 | 9660 |
| Louisiana | 42 | 2483 | 1673 | 263 | 1361 | 5822 |
| Maine | 23 | 1834 | 1241 | 181 | 1110 | 4389 |
| Maryland | 80 | 4625 | 2734 | 432 | 2656 | 10527 |
| Massachusetts | 110 | 5758 | 3416 | 534 | 3288 | 13106 |
| Michigan | 118 | 9389 | 5322 | 801 | 4677 | 20307 |
| Minnesota | 66 | 5057 | 2921 | 488 | 2561 | 11093 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 1988 | 1324 | 184 | 1276 | 4786 |
| Missouri | 74 | 7186 | 3859 | 488 | 3129 | 14736 |
| Montana | 22 | 2203 | 1198 | 145 | 854 | 4422 |
| Nebraska | 17 | 1691 | 1035 | 185 | 757 | 3685 |
| Nevada | 30 | 4271 | 1842 | 271 | 1594 | 8008 |
| New Hampshire | 42 | 2364 | 1541 | 230 | 1528 | 5705 |
| New Jersey | 149 | 5806 | 3080 | 565 | 3055 | 12655 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 2994 | 1457 | 229 | 1334 | 6032 |
| New York | 266 | 11670 | 6634 | 1063 | 6005 | 25638 |
| North Carolina | 105 | 10665 | 6119 | 819 | 5397 | 23105 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 653 | 389 | 52 | 309 | 1412 |
| Ohio | 229 | 11661 | 7246 | 1024 | 6244 | 26404 |
| Oklahoma | 26 | 4734 | 2550 | 315 | 1991 | 9616 |
| Oregon | 73 | 10687 | 4843 | 579 | 3666 | 19848 |
| Pennsylvania | 204 | 10286 | 6175 | 1105 | 5720 | 23490 |
| Puerto Rico | 71 | 2965 | 1219 | 143 | 784 | 5182 |
| Rhode Island | 16 | 804 | 470 | 78 | 465 | 1833 |
| South Carolina | 41 | 4759 | 2786 | 401 | 2531 | 10518 |
| South Dakota | 11 | 916 | 577 | 99 | 506 | 2109 |
| Tennessee | 82 | 9365 | 5358 | 687 | 4557 | 20049 |
| Texas | 195 | 26080 | 13383 | 1828 | 11504 | 52990 |
| Utah | 29 | 12151 | 3389 | 260 | 2250 | 18079 |
| Vermont | 12 | 893 | 500 | 85 | 509 | 1999 |
| Virgin Islands | 126 | 64 | 8 | 48 | 246 | |
| Virginia | 131 | 9108 | 5292 | 735 | 4951 | 20217 |
| Washington | 150 | 17804 | 7945 | 898 | 5748 | 32545 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2832 | 1420 | 158 | 1284 | 5727 |
| Wisconsin | 63 | 4703 | 3156 | 467 | 2648 | 11037 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1036 | 694 | 96 | 509 | 2343 |
| Other* | 1 | 256 | 83 | 4 | 195 | 539 |
| TOTAL | 4281 | 360784 | 184665 | 26555 | 157986 | 734271 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
