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Alcohol permits in Portage
A small TTB cluster: 5 Basic Permits in Portage, Michigan, mostly wineries (3).
- 5
- Permit holders
- 49,259
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 3
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- Michigan
- State
Portage in one line
Portage, Michigan: 5 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (3).
- 10.2 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #2778 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #96 of 376
- Michigan city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
5 permit holders registered to Portage, Michigan addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Portage vs nearby Michigan cities
Portage ranks 96th in Michigan — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Marine City 5 permits
- Lapeer 5 permits
Four permit classes in Portage
Wineries lead (3, 60%), followed by 1 distilleries and 1 wholesalers across 5 TTB premises.
All 5 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Latitude 42 Brewing Company Portage Brewing Company LLC | Distillery |
| Americas Distribution, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Latitude 42 Brewing Company Portage Brewing Company LLC | Winery |
| Presidential Brewing Company, LLC | Winery |
| 468 Wines Truly Kind LLC | Winery |
How Portage compares within Michigan
Portage ranks 96th of 376 cities in Michigan by permit count; Detroit leads the state with 91 holders.
The 5 permit holders listed here represent 0.3% of Michigan's 1,881 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Portage sits at #2,778 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 Portage's population at 49,259. That works out to 10.2 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Named holders in this extract include Latitude 42 Brewing Company, Americas Distribution, LLC, Latitude 42 Brewing Company (+2 more), spanning 3 wineries, 1 distilleries, 1 wholesalers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Portage, Michigan?
Portage has 5 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Portage rank among Michigan cities?
Portage ranks 96th of 376 cities in Michigan; Detroit leads with 91 holders.
How does Portage rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Portage is #2,778 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Portage extract?
Examples from this city's table: Latitude 42 Brewing Company, Americas Distribution, LLC, Latitude 42 Brewing Company, Presidential Brewing Company, LLC, plus 1 more in the full list.
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. 5 TTB premises addresses grouped under Portage, Michigan — 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.