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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) by state

206,345 listed across 58 US states/territories below. 2,100 additional CPA preparer(s) have a business address outside the standard US state list — see International.

StateCertified Public Accountant (CPA)
California24,723
New York17,031
Texas16,898
Florida13,107
Illinois9,101
Pennsylvania8,146
New Jersey8,064
Ohio6,793
Georgia6,435
North Carolina5,906
Michigan5,620
Massachusetts5,237
Virginia5,084
Maryland4,779
Colorado4,682
Washington4,616
Minnesota4,000
Tennessee3,630
Missouri3,507
Wisconsin3,418
Indiana3,326
Arizona3,234
Alabama2,639
Oregon2,578
Connecticut2,483
Louisiana2,479
South Carolina2,398
Oklahoma2,262
Kentucky2,199
Utah2,120
Iowa1,847
Kansas1,769
Nevada1,420
Arkansas1,380
Idaho1,273
Nebraska1,228
Mississippi1,171
Montana965
Puerto Rico890
New Mexico824
Rhode Island817
Hawaii813
New Hampshire743
West Virginia711
Maine644
North Dakota573
Delaware569
District of Columbia533
South Dakota517
Wyoming417
Vermont343
Alaska335
Guam27
US Virgin Islands26
Armed Forces Europe5
Northern Mariana Islands5
Armed Forces Pacific3
American Samoa2