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Single TTB permit in Wharton

One federal Basic Permit lists a Wharton, Texas premises address in the TTB August 2026 extract (wholesaler).

1
Permit holders
8,724
ACS 2024 population estimate
1
Wholesalers
0
Importers
Texas
State

Wharton in one line

Wharton, Texas: 1 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (1).

11.5 per 100k
permit-premises density
#10576 of 11,126
national city rank
#419 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 Wharton inventory in this TTB vintage.

Wharton vs nearby Texas cities

Wharton ranks 419th in Texas — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

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

Wharton 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 Wharton 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. Wharton is highlighted.

All 1 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Louie's Package Store

Edwin Wayne Bucek

Wholesaler

How Wharton compares within Texas

Wharton ranks 419th of 587 cities in Texas by permit count; Houston leads the state with 790 holders.

Nationwide, Wharton sits at #10,576 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 Wharton's population at 8,724. That works out to 11.5 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: Louie's Package Store holds the only federal Basic Permit with a Wharton premises address in this vintage.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Wharton, Texas?

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

Where does Wharton rank among Texas cities?

Wharton ranks 419th of 587 cities in Texas; Houston leads with 790 holders.

How does Wharton rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Wharton is #10,576 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 Wharton, 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.