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Alcohol permits in Maquoketa

A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Maquoketa, Iowa, mostly wholesalers (2).

3
Permit holders
6,075
ACS 2024 population estimate
1
Wineries
0
Importers
Iowa
State

Maquoketa in one line

Maquoketa, Iowa: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (2).

49.4 per 100k
permit-premises density
#4002 of 11,126
national city rank
#98 of 325
Iowa city rank

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

3 permit holders registered to Maquoketa, Iowa addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.

Maquoketa vs nearby Iowa cities

Maquoketa ranks 98th in Iowa — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

Wholesalers and wineries split Maquoketa

Maquoketa is a two-class market: 2 wholesalers (67%) and 1 wineries (33%) among 3 holders.

Wholesalers2 · 67%
Wineries1 · 33%
All 3 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Fareway #639

Fareway Stores, INC.

Wholesaler
Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh

Hy-Vee, INC.

Wholesaler
Iowa Grape Vines Winery, LLC Winery

How Maquoketa compares within Iowa

Maquoketa ranks 98th of 325 cities in Iowa by permit count; Des Moines leads the state with 68 holders.

The 3 permit holders listed here represent 0.2% 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, Maquoketa sits at #4,002 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 Maquoketa's population at 6,075. That works out to 49.4 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 Fareway #639, Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh, Iowa Grape Vines Winery, LLC, spanning 2 wholesalers, 1 wineries.

Frequently asked questions

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

Maquoketa 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 Maquoketa rank among Iowa cities?

Maquoketa ranks 98th of 325 cities in Iowa; Des Moines leads with 68 holders.

How does Maquoketa rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Maquoketa is #4,002 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the Maquoketa extract?

Examples from this city's table: Fareway #639, Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh, Iowa Grape Vines Winery, LLC.

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 Maquoketa, 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.