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Abilene wholesaler permits (Kansas)

A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Abilene, Kansas, mostly wholesalers (3).

3
Permit holders
6,449
ACS 2024 population estimate
3
Wholesalers
0
Importers
Kansas
State

Abilene in one line

Abilene, Kansas: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (3).

46.5 per 100k
permit-premises density
#4022 of 11,126
national city rank
#70 of 262
Kansas city rank

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

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

Abilene vs nearby Kansas cities

Abilene ranks 70th in Kansas — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

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

Abilene 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 Abilene 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. Abilene is highlighted.

All 3 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Gibbs Retail Liquor

Dolton-Deweese L.L.C.

Wholesaler
Meysenburg Liquor, LLC Wholesaler
Rocko, LLC Wholesaler

How Abilene compares within Kansas

Abilene ranks 70th of 262 cities in Kansas by permit count; Wichita leads the state with 117 holders.

The 3 permit holders listed here represent 0.3% of Kansas's 1,109 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.

Nationwide, Abilene sits at #4,022 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 Abilene's population at 6,449. That works out to 46.5 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 Gibbs Retail Liquor, Meysenburg Liquor, LLC, Rocko, LLC.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Abilene, Kansas?

Abilene 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 Abilene rank among Kansas cities?

Abilene ranks 70th of 262 cities in Kansas; Wichita leads with 117 holders.

How does Abilene rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Abilene is #4,022 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the Abilene extract?

Examples from this city's table: Gibbs Retail Liquor, Meysenburg Liquor, LLC, Rocko, 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 Abilene, Kansas — 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.