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Alcohol permits in Arkansas
Every TTB Federal Basic Permit holder in Arkansas - wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers, from the public List of Permittees.
- 383
- Total permits
- #36
- National rank
- 12.5
- Low density · per 100k
- 106
- Cities covered
Count rank ≠ density rank
Arkansas holds 383 federal alcohol permits (#36 of 52 by count) but ranks #45 at 12.5 per 100,000 residents — count rank and density rank diverge on this state.
- #36
- by total permits
- #45
- by permits per capita
- 383
- permits in state
- 12.5/100k
- residents
Source: TTB List of Permittees (August 2026) · Census Vintage-2023 population.
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Data updated September 2026
Arkansas vs all states by federal permit count
Where this state's TTB Basic Permit count sits among every state and territory on PlainAlcohol
383 36th of 52 higher than 16 of 52 states
States, banded by federal alcohol Basic Permit count
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Source TTB List of Permittees · August 2026
Permit mix
How Arkansas's 383 permits split across the four classes.
Top cities in Arkansas
Bar length = federal alcohol permit holders in the city
- Little Rock
Little Rock, Arkansas
49 permits
- Fayetteville
Fayetteville, Arkansas
31 permits
- Fort Smith
Fort Smith, Arkansas
29 permits
- Hot Springs
Hot Springs, Arkansas
21 permits
- Rogers 16
Rogers, Arkansas
16 permits
Arkansas alcohol industry score
One composite grade from Arkansas's own TTB permit data, benchmarked against every other state and territory PlainAlcohol tracks (not an external industry standard). A state missing an input is graded on the remaining dimensions alone -- the missing weight moves to them rather than deflating the score.
TTB-permitted producers per 100,000 residents
1 minus the Herfindahl index across distillery/winery/importer/wholesaler permit shares -- higher means no single permit type dominates
Distinct cities with a TTB-permitted producer, per 100,000 residents
Source: TTB List of Permittees, August 2026, and U.S. Census Vintage-2023 population. See methodology.
All permit holders (383)
Page 5 of 8| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Bjs' Liquor Justin and Brandon, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Kathy's Oasis Kathy's Oasis, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Charlie's Liquors Kimberly Ann Holthouse | Wholesaler |
| Sundown Liquor Kygan INC. | Wholesaler |
| LA Voce, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Lake Street Liquor Lake Street, LLC | Wholesaler |
| 817 Liquor Lake Village Spirits, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Last Chance Liquors, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Latitude 30 Degree Wines, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Anglers Liquor Lewellen Holdings LLC | Wholesaler |
| Liquid Artisan Alliance LLC | Wholesaler |
| Liquor Beer and Wine LLC | Wholesaler |
| Liquor to Go, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Lj's Liquor, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Poco's Beer, Wine, and Spirits Local Ark. Advancements L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| Log Cabin Liquor Log Cabin Liquor INC. | Wholesaler |
| Top10 Wine & Spirits Lori a Snyder | Wholesaler |
| Enterprise Liquor Store Lott Enterprises, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Warehouse Liquor Market Love America, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Lucky Liquor of Arkadelphia, CORP. | Wholesaler |
| Ludwig Distributing Company | Wholesaler |
| M & K Liquor, INC. | Wholesaler |
| M & M Package M & M Package, LLC | Wholesaler |
| M. K. Distributors, INC. | Wholesaler |
| M. K. Distributors, INC. | Wholesaler |
| M.P. Fowler Wines, LLC | Wholesaler |
| M W D Beverages Magic Water Drinks LLC | Wholesaler |
| Main Street Liquors, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Majestic Liquor, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Pierpoali Imports Mary Jo Lucchi | Wholesaler |
| Mataji Bahuchar, INC. | Wholesaler |
| McBride Distributing Company | Wholesaler |
| Timberlane Wine & Spirits McKnight Companies of Arkansas, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Messina's Wine & Spirits, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Midtown Liquor Midtown Liquor, INC | Wholesaler |
| Momlife Momlife Fitness LLC | Wholesaler |
| Moon Distributors, INC. | Wholesaler |
| McCurdy's Liquor N.O.O.R., L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| Natural State Distributing, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Natural State Distributing, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Nix's Airport Liquor Nix, INC | Wholesaler |
| Nubbin Ridge Liquors Nubbin Ridge Convenience Store, INC | Wholesaler |
| Oak & Steel Fine Wines, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Ogemaw Package Store, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Riverpointe Wine and Spirits P&F Operating LLC | Wholesaler |
| Palarm Liquor Store Palarm Liquor Store INC. | Wholesaler |
| Parkway Liquor LLC Parkway Liquor LLC | Wholesaler |
| Paul J. Post | Wholesaler |
| Sax Winery Paul J. Post | Wholesaler |
| Pernod Ricard USA Pernod Ricard USA Bottling, LLC | Wholesaler |
Data & reports
National TTB statistics →
Citeable national permit totals, class mix, and state rankings from the same TTB extract.
Permit release changes →
What changed between TTB List of Permittees releases: new, closed, and net permit counts.
52-state landscape CSV →
Downloadable state-level permit counts for every jurisdiction in this directory.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permits are in Arkansas?
Arkansas has 383 active federal alcohol Basic Permits - 46 wineries, 24 distilleries, 43 importers, and 270 wholesalers. That is the 36th most of any U.S. state or territory.
What is Arkansas's per-capita permit rate?
Arkansas has 12.5 federal alcohol permits per 100,000 residents (U.S. Census Vintage-2023 population), ranking 45th by density. Per-capita rates are high in wine- and spirits-producing states with smaller populations.
Which Arkansas city has the most permit holders?
Little Rock leads Arkansas with 49 federal alcohol permit holders, followed by Fayetteville, Fort Smith, Hot Springs.
Are breweries included?
No. Breweries do not hold an FAA Basic Permit, they operate under a Brewer's Notice (IRC §6103, protected from disclosure), so they are not in the public TTB List of Permittees this directory is built from.
Where does this data come from?
The TTB FOIA "List of Permittees," published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration.
Reading Arkansas's count-vs-density split
Arkansas holds 383 federal alcohol permits (#36 of 52 by count) but ranks #45 at 12.5 per 100,000 residents — count rank and density rank diverge on this state. Federal Basic Permits authorize FAA Act activity, not retail sale, and are not a substitute for the state ABC license.
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Per-capita rates use U.S. Census Bureau Vintage-2023 population (Verify with the Census Bureau →). Confirm any record against the official TTB Public Permit Search. For informational purposes only; see our disclaimer.