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 Friday, 09-Jan-2026
| State/Territory | Novice | Tech | General | Advanced | Extra | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 54 | 5366 | 3238 | 441 | 2941 | 12040 |
| Alaska | 13 | 1478 | 854 | 113 | 684 | 3142 |
| Arizona | 92 | 10551 | 5030 | 850 | 4641 | 21164 |
| Arkansas | 30 | 4010 | 1985 | 265 | 1646 | 7936 |
| California | 539 | 54117 | 18457 | 2776 | 15435 | 91324 |
| Colorado | 73 | 10392 | 4509 | 615 | 3838 | 19427 |
| Connecticut | 93 | 2960 | 1836 | 319 | 1693 | 6901 |
| Delaware | 16 | 774 | 515 | 74 | 447 | 1826 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 282 | 116 | 15 | 117 | 534 |
| Florida | 339 | 17780 | 11712 | 2130 | 10100 | 42061 |
| Georgia | 72 | 8718 | 4970 | 693 | 4263 | 18716 |
| Guam | 1 | 90 | 41 | 8 | 94 | 234 |
| Hawaii | 22 | 1833 | 708 | 121 | 666 | 3350 |
| Idaho | 24 | 6350 | 2642 | 226 | 1727 | 10969 |
| Illinois | 190 | 8260 | 5113 | 837 | 4395 | 18795 |
| Indiana | 123 | 7034 | 4181 | 591 | 3235 | 15164 |
| Iowa | 40 | 2846 | 1642 | 332 | 1506 | 6366 |
| Kansas | 53 | 3248 | 1919 | 252 | 1561 | 7033 |
| Kentucky | 52 | 4552 | 2664 | 352 | 2079 | 9699 |
| Louisiana | 47 | 2514 | 1680 | 281 | 1366 | 5888 |
| Maine | 29 | 1846 | 1249 | 185 | 1099 | 4408 |
| Maryland | 82 | 4635 | 2763 | 441 | 2653 | 10574 |
| Massachusetts | 118 | 5714 | 3409 | 552 | 3296 | 13089 |
| Michigan | 128 | 9509 | 5370 | 830 | 4676 | 20513 |
| Minnesota | 77 | 5078 | 2948 | 501 | 2534 | 11138 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 2001 | 1327 | 195 | 1277 | 4814 |
| Missouri | 76 | 7259 | 3871 | 517 | 3127 | 14850 |
| Montana | 23 | 2210 | 1187 | 153 | 848 | 4421 |
| Nebraska | 18 | 1668 | 1033 | 192 | 758 | 3669 |
| Nevada | 31 | 4311 | 1844 | 280 | 1595 | 8061 |
| New Hampshire | 46 | 2392 | 1549 | 234 | 1518 | 5739 |
| New Jersey | 156 | 5837 | 3112 | 585 | 3059 | 12749 |
| New Mexico | 18 | 3042 | 1458 | 234 | 1332 | 6084 |
| New York | 281 | 11660 | 6649 | 1116 | 5967 | 25673 |
| North Carolina | 110 | 10716 | 6096 | 839 | 5383 | 23144 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 669 | 407 | 57 | 314 | 1456 |
| Ohio | 239 | 11833 | 7312 | 1059 | 6205 | 26648 |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 4798 | 2551 | 318 | 1998 | 9696 |
| Oregon | 75 | 10803 | 4880 | 593 | 3682 | 20033 |
| Pennsylvania | 211 | 10382 | 6171 | 1129 | 5724 | 23617 |
| Puerto Rico | 74 | 2936 | 1218 | 150 | 773 | 5151 |
| Rhode Island | 17 | 799 | 473 | 85 | 471 | 1845 |
| South Carolina | 44 | 4731 | 2783 | 410 | 2499 | 10467 |
| South Dakota | 12 | 916 | 583 | 105 | 512 | 2128 |
| Tennessee | 85 | 9378 | 5342 | 710 | 4556 | 20071 |
| Texas | 212 | 26055 | 13424 | 1908 | 11493 | 53092 |
| Utah | 30 | 12306 | 3385 | 266 | 2246 | 18233 |
| Vermont | 13 | 923 | 507 | 85 | 504 | 2032 |
| Virgin Islands | 127 | 64 | 8 | 49 | 248 | |
| Virginia | 133 | 9152 | 5304 | 751 | 4929 | 20269 |
| Washington | 156 | 18099 | 7995 | 933 | 5764 | 32947 |
| West Virginia | 33 | 2862 | 1429 | 169 | 1278 | 5771 |
| Wisconsin | 68 | 4734 | 3152 | 494 | 2625 | 11073 |
| Wyoming | 8 | 1040 | 683 | 97 | 511 | 2339 |
| Other* | 1 | 270 | 84 | 4 | 197 | 556 |
| TOTAL | 4535 | 363846 | 185424 | 27476 | 157886 | 739167 |
* Other = US territories and possessions not listed above, plus APO/FPO
