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Single TTB permit in Port Isabel

One federal Basic Permit lists a Port Isabel, Texas premises address in the TTB August 2026 extract (distillerie).

1
Permit holders
5,111
ACS 2024 population estimate
0
Wholesalers
1
Distilleries
Texas
State

Port Isabel in one line

Port Isabel, Texas: 1 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; distilleries are the largest class (1).

19.6 per 100k
permit-premises density
#10509 of 11,126
national city rank
#458 of 587
Texas 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 Port Isabel inventory in this TTB vintage.

Port Isabel vs nearby Texas cities

Port Isabel ranks 458th in Texas — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

1 of 1 Basic Permits in Port Isabel are distilleries premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.

Port Isabel 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 Port Isabel 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. Port Isabel is highlighted.

All 1 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Rio Grande Distillery

Rio Grande Distillery, LLC

Distillery

How Port Isabel compares within Texas

Port Isabel ranks 458th of 587 cities in Texas by permit count; Houston leads the state with 790 holders.

Nationwide, Port Isabel sits at #10,509 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 Port Isabel's population at 5,111. That works out to 19.6 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: Rio Grande Distillery holds the only federal Basic Permit with a Port Isabel premises address in this vintage.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Port Isabel, Texas?

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

Where does Port Isabel rank among Texas cities?

Port Isabel ranks 458th of 587 cities in Texas; Houston leads with 790 holders.

How does Port Isabel rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Port Isabel is #10,509 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 Port Isabel, Texas — 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.