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Mount Ayr wholesaler permits (Iowa)
A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Mount Ayr, Iowa, mostly wholesalers (3).
- 3
- Permit holders
- 1,816
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wholesalers
- 0
- Importers
- Iowa
- State
Mount Ayr in one line
Mount Ayr, Iowa: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (3).
- 165.2 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #4004 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #118 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 Mount Ayr, Iowa addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Mount Ayr vs nearby Iowa cities
Mount Ayr ranks 118th in Iowa — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Mount Pleasant 3 permits
- West Union 3 permits
3 of 3 Basic Permits in Mount Ayr are wholesalers premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.
Mount Ayr among cities by permit count and density
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. Mount Ayr is highlighted.
All 3 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Cgi Community Grocers, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Hy-Vee Food Store Hy-Vee, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Hy-Vee Food Store Hy-Vee, INC. | Wholesaler |
How Mount Ayr compares within Iowa
Mount Ayr ranks 118th 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, Mount Ayr sits at #4,004 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 Mount Ayr's population at 1,816. That works out to 165.2 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Wholesalers dominate this city's mix (3 of 3, 100%) — including Cgi, Hy-Vee Food Store, Hy-Vee Food Store.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Mount Ayr, Iowa?
Mount Ayr has 3 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Mount Ayr rank among Iowa cities?
Mount Ayr ranks 118th of 325 cities in Iowa; Des Moines leads with 68 holders.
How does Mount Ayr rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Mount Ayr is #4,004 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Mount Ayr extract?
Examples from this city's table: Cgi, Hy-Vee Food Store, Hy-Vee Food Store.
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 Mount Ayr, 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.