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Single TTB permit in Rockport

One federal Basic Permit lists a Rockport, Massachusetts premises address in the TTB August 2026 extract (importer).

1
Permit holders
4,704
ACS 2024 population estimate
0
Wholesalers
1
Importers
Massachusetts
State

Rockport in one line

Rockport, Massachusetts: 1 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; importers are the largest class (1).

21.3 per 100k
permit-premises density
#8363 of 11,126
national city rank
#216 of 290
Massachusetts city rank

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

The sole permit row below is the complete Rockport inventory in this TTB vintage.

Rockport vs nearby Massachusetts cities

Rockport ranks 216th in Massachusetts — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

1 of 1 Basic Permits in Rockport are importers premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.

Rockport 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 Rockport 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. Rockport is highlighted.

All 1 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Sol Austral Import Export Company

Edwin Robert Searle

Importer

How Rockport compares within Massachusetts

Rockport ranks 216th of 290 cities in Massachusetts by permit count; Boston leads the state with 134 holders.

The 1 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% of Massachusetts's 1,329 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.

Nationwide, Rockport sits at #8,363 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 Rockport's population at 4,704. That works out to 21.3 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.

This is a single-permit city: Sol Austral Import Export Company holds the only federal Basic Permit with a Rockport premises address in this vintage.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Rockport, Massachusetts?

Rockport has 1 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by importers (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).

Where does Rockport rank among Massachusetts cities?

Rockport ranks 216th of 290 cities in Massachusetts; Boston leads with 134 holders.

How does Rockport rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Rockport is #8,363 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

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. 1 TTB premises addresses grouped under Rockport, Massachusetts — 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.