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Fort Kent wholesaler permits (Maine)
A small TTB cluster: 4 Basic Permits in Fort Kent, Maine, mostly wholesalers (3).
- 4
- Permit holders
- 2,398
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wholesalers
- 1
- Importers
- Maine
- State
Fort Kent in one line
Fort Kent, Maine: 4 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (3).
- 166.8 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #3266 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #35 of 212
- Maine city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
4 permit holders registered to Fort Kent, Maine addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Fort Kent vs nearby Maine cities
Fort Kent ranks 35th in Maine — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Ellsworth 5 permits (+1 vs Fort Kent)
- Presque Isle 4 permits
Wholesalers and importers split Fort Kent
Fort Kent is a two-class market: 3 wholesalers (75%) and 1 importers (25%) among 4 holders.
Fort Kent 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. Fort Kent is highlighted.
All 4 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Ammex-Northland Corporation | Importer |
| Hannaford Supermarket #8453 Hannaford Bros. CO., LLC | Wholesaler |
| John's Shurfine Food Store John's Convenience Plus, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Paradis Shop'nsave #208 Louis J. Paradis, INC. | Wholesaler |
How Fort Kent compares within Maine
Fort Kent ranks 35th of 212 cities in Maine by permit count; Portland leads the state with 73 holders.
The 4 permit holders listed here represent 0.6% of Maine's 625 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Fort Kent sits at #3,266 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 Fort Kent's population at 2,398. That works out to 166.8 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 4, 75%) — including Ammex-Northland Corporation, Hannaford Supermarket #8453, John's Shurfine Food Store, and others.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Fort Kent, Maine?
Fort Kent has 4 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Fort Kent rank among Maine cities?
Fort Kent ranks 35th of 212 cities in Maine; Portland leads with 73 holders.
How does Fort Kent rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Fort Kent is #3,266 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Fort Kent extract?
Examples from this city's table: Ammex-Northland Corporation, Hannaford Supermarket #8453, John's Shurfine Food Store, Paradis Shop'nsave #208.
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. 4 TTB premises addresses grouped under Fort Kent, Maine — 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.