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Alcohol permits in Granite City
A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Granite City, Illinois, mostly wholesalers (2).
- 3
- Permit holders
- 26,549
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 2
- Wholesalers
- 1
- Distilleries
- Illinois
- State
Granite City in one line
Granite City, Illinois: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (2).
- 11.3 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #3942 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #152 of 382
- Illinois city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
3 permit holders registered to Granite City, Illinois addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Granite City vs nearby Illinois cities
Granite City ranks 152nd in Illinois — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Wholesalers and distilleries split Granite City
Granite City is a two-class market: 2 wholesalers (67%) and 1 distilleries (33%) among 3 holders.
All 3 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Wata, LLC | Distillery |
| Double00 Vodka DLG Spirits, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Uppercut Whiskey Uppercut Whiskey LLC | Wholesaler |
How Granite City compares within Illinois
Granite City ranks 152nd of 382 cities in Illinois by permit count; Chicago leads the state with 694 holders.
The 3 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% of Illinois's 2,342 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Granite City sits at #3,942 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file — placement by count only, not production volume or retail outlets.
The U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 five-year estimate puts Granite City's population at 26,549. That works out to 11.3 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Named holders in this extract include Wata, LLC, Double00 Vodka, Uppercut Whiskey, spanning 2 wholesalers, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Granite City, Illinois?
Granite City has 3 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (2). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Granite City rank among Illinois cities?
Granite City ranks 152nd of 382 cities in Illinois; Chicago leads with 694 holders.
How does Granite City rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Granite City is #3,942 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Granite City extract?
Examples from this city's table: Wata, LLC, Double00 Vodka, Uppercut Whiskey.
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Verify with the TTB → · View the ACS population estimate →
According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's List of Permittees, the August 2026 List of Permittees source contains 84,273 federal Basic Permit records. PlainAlcohol renders those records directly from the source; no figure is typed in by an editor. 3 TTB premises addresses grouped under Granite City, Illinois — a federal registry view, not a municipal liquor-license roll. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data & editorial changelog, or report a data error.