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Single TTB permit in Kalona

One federal Basic Permit lists a Kalona, Iowa premises address in the TTB August 2026 extract (wholesaler).

1
Permit holders
2,692
ACS 2024 population estimate
1
Wholesalers
0
Importers
Iowa
State

Kalona in one line

Kalona, Iowa: 1 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (1).

37.1 per 100k
permit-premises density
#7847 of 11,126
national city rank
#237 of 325
Iowa city rank

Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.

The sole permit row below is the complete Kalona inventory in this TTB vintage.

Kalona vs nearby Iowa cities

Kalona ranks 237th in Iowa — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

1 of 1 Basic Permits in Kalona are wholesalers premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.

Kalona among cities by permit count and density

Source: TTB List of Permittees; population from Census Bureau estimates 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Total Permits (X) and Permits per 100k (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Big & denseSmall & denseBig & sparseSmall & sparse 05001,0001,5002,000 050,000100,000150,000200,000250,000 Total Permits Permits per 100k Kalona among cities by permit count and density
Source: TTB List of Permittees; population from Census Bureau estimates

Each dot is a city (a representative sample by permit count and density, 30 of 8678 cities shown), positioned by total permits (left to right) against permits per 100k residents (bottom to top). The dividers sit at the median across all 8678 cities with a measurable population. Kalona is highlighted.

All 1 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Tequila Wine and Spirits LLC Wholesaler

How Kalona compares within Iowa

Kalona ranks 237th of 325 cities in Iowa by permit count; Des Moines leads the state with 68 holders.

The 1 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% of Iowa's 1,238 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.

Nationwide, Kalona sits at #7,847 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 Kalona's population at 2,692. That works out to 37.1 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.

This is a single-permit city: Tequila Wine and Spirits LLC holds the only federal Basic Permit with a Kalona premises address in this vintage.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Kalona, Iowa?

Kalona has 1 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).

Where does Kalona rank among Iowa cities?

Kalona ranks 237th of 325 cities in Iowa; Des Moines leads with 68 holders.

How does Kalona rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Kalona is #7,847 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

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. 1 TTB premises addresses grouped under Kalona, Iowa — 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.