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West Union wholesaler permits (Iowa)

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

3
Permit holders
2,489
ACS 2024 population estimate
3
Wholesalers
0
Importers
Iowa
State

West Union in one line

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

120.5 per 100k
permit-premises density
#4021 of 11,126
national city rank
#119 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 West Union, Iowa addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.

West Union vs nearby Iowa cities

West Union ranks 119th in Iowa — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

3 of 3 Basic Permits in West Union are wholesalers premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.

West Union 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 West Union 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. West Union is highlighted.

All 3 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Fahr Beverage, INC. Wholesaler
Quillin's Quality Foods

Quillin's Iowa, INC.

Wholesaler
Spirits and Such, INC. Wholesaler

How West Union compares within Iowa

West Union ranks 119th 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, West Union sits at #4,021 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 West Union's population at 2,489. That works out to 120.5 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 Fahr Beverage, INC., Quillin's Quality Foods, Spirits and Such, INC..

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in West Union, Iowa?

West Union 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 West Union rank among Iowa cities?

West Union ranks 119th of 325 cities in Iowa; Des Moines leads with 68 holders.

How does West Union rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

West Union is #4,021 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the West Union extract?

Examples from this city's table: Fahr Beverage, INC., Quillin's Quality Foods, Spirits and Such, INC..

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 West Union, 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.