Statistics of Indiana Public Libraries 1995 Public Library Borrowers
1995 PUBLIC LIBRARY BORROWERS
Public Library Name & Population Resident Non-Resident Population Resident
Rank Registered Registered Library Service Borrowers as
Borrowers Borrowers Area Including Percent of
Contracts Population
Akron Carnegie (185) 1,034 26 2,615 40%
Alexandria Monroe (96) 7,937 140 10,057 79%
Alexandrian (59) 8,545 642 19,755 43%
Allen County (2) 225,606 1,160 300,836 75%
Anderson (16) 37,461 6,209 74,072 51%
Andrews Dallas Twp (202) 660 7 1,982 33%
Angola Carnegie (93) 4,748 615 11,365 42%
Argos (169) 3,390 1 3,630 93%
Atlanta Jackson Twp (110) 2,645 26 8,446 31%
Attica (158) 1,461 135 4,591 32%
Aurora (75) 5,765 0 15,730 37%
Bartholomew County (18) 53,162 3,006 63,252 84%
Barton Rees Rogue Memorial (175) 1,348 75 3,295 41%
Batesville Memorial (155) 2,800 663 4,720 59%
Bedford (35) 9,277 1,168 31,786 29%
Beech Grove (83) 10,232 1,000 13,383 76%
Bell Memorial (170) 1,990 96 3,590 55%
Benton County (162) 2,240 151 4,502 50%
Berne (119) 2,268 1,975 7,730 29%
Bicknell Vigo Twp (146) 1,743 49 5,235 33%
Bloomfield Eastern Greene County (87) 8,209 55 12,343 67%
Boonville Warrick County (60) 17,875 447 19,500 92%
Boswell Grant Twp (233) 998 91 1,118 89%
Bourbon (143) 957 445 5,454 18%
Brazil (112) 7,417 741 8,317 89%
Bremen (111) 5,519 17 8,427 65%
Bristol Washington Twp (148) 1,660 592 5,136 32%
Brook Iroquois Twp (223) 1,250 200 1,341 93%
Brookston Prairie Twp (181) 2,455 52 2,950 83%
Brookville Town Twp (108) 2,379 178 8,795 27%
Brown County (82) 11,346 113 14,080 81%
Brownsburg Brown Lincoln Twp (65) 12,058 745 18,625 65%
Brownstown (130) 1,696 221 6,654 25%
Butler Carnegie (153) 2,959 1,752 4,886 61%
Cambridge City (139) 2,841 11 5,537 51%
Camden Jackson Twp (211) 1,289 16 1,772 73%
Cannelton (210) 2,114 38 1,786 118%
Carmel Clay (25) 52,084 4,422 43,007 121%
Centerville Center Twp (123) 5,897 366 7,345 80%
Charlestown Clark County (32) 16,402 80 34,328 48%
Churubusco (151) 863 88 5,082 17%
Clayton Liberty Twp (160) 553 37 4,566 12%
Clinton (105) 6,264 312 9,250 68%
Coatesville (201) 959 112 1,992 48%
Colfax (220) 974 12 1,396 70%
Converse Jackson Twp (193) 1,167 43 2,200 53%
Corydon (115) 2,282 1,005 8,239 28%
Covington Veedersburg (127) 2,438 256 6,921 35%
Crawford County (98) 3,099 44 9,914 31%
Crawfordsville District (55) 9,501 938 21,663 44%
Crown Point Community (41) 17,683 1,280 29,356 60%
Culver Union Twp (176) 2,566 20 3,289 78%
Danville Center Twp (122) 6,126 398 7,359 83%
Darlington (204) 1,314 20 1,941 68%
Decatur (66) 10,669 206 18,321 58%
Delphi (125) 3,976 624 7,065 56%
Dublin (235) 649 300 805 81%
Dunkirk City (184) 1,200 250 2,739 44%
Earl Park (236) 559 36 679 82%
East Chicago (33) 27,779 4,479 33,892 82%
Eckhart (73) 9,856 3,325 15,929 62%
Edinburgh Wright Hageman (161) 2,038 475 4,536 45%
Elkhart (13) 47,826 3,140 79,074 60%
Evansville Vanderburgh County (5) 69,180 4,047 165,058 42%
Fairmount (159) 3,016 93 4,571 66%
Farmland (117) 852 654 9,238 9%
Fayette County (45) 16,076 159 26,015 62%
Flora Monroe Twp (168) 2,067 315 3,725 55%
Fort Branch (124) 6,148 100 7,130 86%
Fortville Vernon Twp (134) 3,467 156 5,728 61%
Francesville Salem Twp (209) 1,069 255 1,808 59%
Frankfort Clinton Co Contractual (44) 24,134 1,039 28,264 85%
Fremont (199) 917 86 2,016 45%
Fulton County (77) 8,639 667 14,870 58%
Garrett (116) 3,072 26 8,065 38%
Gary (9) 40,517 176 108,839 37%
Gas City Mill Twp (101) 2,078 225 9,449 22%
Geneva (152) 2,587 268 5,042 51%
Goodland Grant Twp (224) 917 0 1,341 68%
Goshen (43) 15,977 69 28,342 56%
Greenfield (89) 10,115 1,700 11,657 87%
Greensburg Decatur Co Contractual (50) 4,108 131 23,645 17%
Greentown Eastern Howard School (133) 4,860 5 5,936 82%
Greenwood (53) 8,255 3,707 22,759 36%
Hagerstown Jefferson Twp (174) 2,500 106 3,331 75%
Hammond (12) 32,738 2,233 84,236 39%
Hartford City (107) 3,662 377 8,825 41%
Henry Henley (206) 297 3 1,910 16%
Huntingburg (128) 3,035 998 6,747 45%
Huntington City Twp (58) 9,295 541 20,236 46%
Hussey Mayfield Memorial (91) 6,444 53 11,571 56%
Indianapolis Marion County (1) 539,793 4,712 770,684 70%
Jackson County (36) 11,828 496 31,076 38%
Jasonville (194) 2,681 65 2,200 122%
Jasper County (52) 14,379 196 23,023 62%
Jasper Dubois County Contractual (38) 22,236 83 29,869 74%
Jay County (68) 9,496 241 17,689 54%
Jeffersonville Twp (23) 35,367 2,880 53,499 66%
Jennings County (49) 16,519 46 23,661 70%
Johnson County (19) 43,028 5,076 61,219 70%
Jonesboro (196) 1,151 112 2,073 56%
Joyce (225) 277 49 1,326 21%
Kendallville (81) 9,352 718 14,111 66%
Kentland Jefferson Twp (191) 2,420 0 2,224 109%
Kewanna Union Twp (221) 1,500 50 1,355 111%
Kingman (218) 156 10 1,450 11%
Kirklin (226) 1,248 19 1,314 95%
Knightstown (197) 1,877 86 2,048 92%
Knox County (30) 17,478 1,284 34,649 50%
Kokomo Howard County (14) 26,804 288 74,891 36%
La Crosse (232) 631 93 1,179 54%
La Grange County (40) 14,333 6 29,477 49%
La Porte County (21) 27,006 1,622 59,125 46%
Ladoga Clark Twp (177) 576 8 3,283 18%
Lake County (3) 135,801 43,832 199,453 68%
Lawrenceburg (51) 12,690 800 23,105 55%
Lebanon (80) 14,694 860 14,538 101%
Ligonier (150) 2,204 40 5,110 43%
Lincoln Heritage (95) 3,371 151 10,112 33%
Linden Carnegie (228) 880 20 1,274 69%
Logansport Cass County (31) 26,375 155 34,416 77%
Loogootee (149) 3,615 288 5,126 71%
Lowell (79) 9,241 112 14,663 63%
Madison Jefferson County (39) 11,474 131 29,797 39%
Margaret Cooper (113) 4,416 332 8,313 53%
Marion (34) 13,824 1,607 32,618 42%
Markle (231) 300 100 1,208 25%
Matthews (237) 284 6 571 50%
Melton (136) 3,091 30 5,677 54%
Michigan City (29) 28,398 8,101 38,208 74%
Middlebury Community (84) 5,031 408 13,321 38%
Middletown Fall Creek Twp (114) 3,697 247 8,299 45%
Milford (165) 1,675 61 4,260 39%
Mishawaka Penn (20) 29,004 4,701 59,879 48%
Mitchell Community (94) 6,991 1,151 11,050 63%
Monon Town Twp (180) 3,021 211 3,140 96%
Monroe County (8) 66,472 5,652 108,978 61%
Monterey Tippecanoe Twp (234) 631 180 997 63%
Montezuma (217) 1,199 18 1,470 82%
Monticello Union Twp (104) 7,269 476 9,265 78%
Montpelier Harrison Twp (182) 1,747 214 2,911 60%
Mooresville (97) 6,161 2,120 10,049 61%
Morgan County (24) 23,879 488 45,871 52%
Morrisson Reeves (22) 28,298 11 54,933 52%
Muncie Carnegie (15) 25,431 733 74,884 34%
Nappanee (141) 4,230 253 5,510 77%
New Albany Floyd County (17) 43,974 3,005 64,404 68%
New Carlisle Olive Twp (171) 2,752 2,058 3,573 77%
New Castle Henry County (28) 17,673 72 39,208 45%
New Harmony Workingmen's Inst (219) 662 8 1,432 46%
Newport Vermillion County (121) 1,460 17 7,523 19%
Newton County (109) 2,412 0 8,645 28%
Noble County (64) 9,636 0 18,656 52%
Noblesville Southeastern (26) 38,483 1,029 41,257 93%
North Judson Wayne Twp (156) 2,279 819 4,653 49%
North Madison County System (56) 7,385 54 20,994 35%
North Manchester (132) 2,994 352 6,383 47%
Oakland City Columbia Twp (166) 2,431 281 4,244 57%
Odon Winkelpleck (186) 856 35 2,609 33%
Ohio County (145) 3,597 16 5,315 68%
Ohio Twp System (48) 14,224 1,649 25,420 56%
Orleans Town Twp (163) 2,244 81 4,309 52%
Osgood (187) 1,004 32 2,579 39%
Otterbein (198) 734 84 2,029 36%
Owensville Carnegie (179) 2,150 92 3,188 67%
Oxford (213) 1,127 165 1,641 69%
Paoli (137) 1,000 98 5,624 18%
Peabody (92) 8,765 112 11,433 77%
Pendleton Community (76) 8,949 146 14,917 60%
Penn Twp (229) 683 32 1,236 55%
Peru (37) 3,083 2,147 30,605 10%
Pierceton Washington Twp (167) 1,056 12 4,216 25%
Pike County (86) 8,789 43 12,509 70%
Plainfield (61) 8,482 597 19,468 44%
Plymouth (72) 11,017 2,794 16,087 68%
Porter County System (7) 83,059 2,617 113,109 73%
Poseyville Carnegie (154) 5,068 13 4,781 106%
Princeton (90) 7,558 610 11,582 65%
Pulaski County (99) 4,821 161 9,838 49%
Putnam County (42) 12,502 533 28,820 43%
Remington Carpenter Twp (205) 1,532 92 1,937 79%
Ridgeville (222) 509 14 1,343 38%
Roachdale Franklin Twp (216) 771 480 1,495 52%
Roann Paw Paw Twp (214) 1049 6 1,612 65%
Roanoke (227) 572 159 1,287 44%
Rockville (157) 2,741 310 4,628 59%
Royal Center Boone Twp (215) 2,709 53 1,558 174%
Rushville (140) 2,426 470 5,533 44%
Salem Washington Twp (100) 7,000 155 9,495 74%
Scott County (57) 15,918 3 20,991 76%
Shelbyville Shelby County (27) 5,599 589 40,307 14%
Sheridan (135) 3,586 3 5,695 63%
Shoals (173) 458 69 3,407 13%
South Whitley Cleveland Twp (131) 6,375 200 6,595 97%
Speedway (85) 4,218 555 13,092 32%
Spencer County (102) 6,242 617 9,378 67%
Spencer Owen (70) 17,950 328 17,281 104%
Spiceland Town Twp (190) 1,269 0 2,270 56%
St Joseph County (4) 84,732 4,124 167,477 51%
Starke County System (67) 7,808 713 18,094 43%
Sullivan County (62) 7,620 54 18,993 40%
Swayzee (207) 970 115 1,891 51%
Switzerland County (118) 2,444 5 7,738 32%
Syracuse Turkey Creek Twp (120) 4,004 276 7,695 52%
Tell City Perry County Contractual 9,504 230 17,321 55%
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Thorntown (164) 2,253 27 4,295 52%
Tippecanoe County (11) 44,593 6,637 104,310 43%
Tipton County (71) 12,597 110 16,119 78%
Tyson Association Inc (178) 3,786 1,386 3,190 119%
Union City (144) 3,835 5 5,393 71%
Union County (126) 3,683 2 6,976 53%
Van Buren (200) 1,206 25 2,012 60%
Vigo County (10) 40,391 457 106,107 38%
Wabash Carnegie (88) 5,686 964 12,127 47%
Wakarusa Olive Harrison Twp (138) 2,825 112 5,588 51%
Walkerton Lincoln Twp (183) 1,268 218 2,782 46%
Walton Tipton Twp (188) 1,364 477 2,439 56%
Wanatah (208) 945 76 1,859 51%
Warren (189) 589 125 2,404 25%
Warsaw Community (54) 9,088 725 22,465 40%
Washington Carnegie (63) 6,663 95 18,763 36%
Washington Twp, Avon (78) 10,859 364 14,706 74%
Washington Twp, Lynn (172) 2,540 60 3,544 72%
Waterloo Grant Twp (142) 3,187 20 5,474 58%
Waveland Brown Twp (212) 810 31 1,660 49%
Wells County (47) 10,890 12 25,529 43%
West Lafayette (46) 15,473 10,316 25,907 60%
West Lebanon Pike Twp (230) 582 307 1,234 47%
Westchester (74) 11,900 4,631 15,823 75%
Westfield (103) 7,630 671 9,272 82%
Westville New Durham Twp (129) 3,232 99 6,695 48%
Whiting (147) 2,125 1,626 5,155 41%
Willard of Evansville (6) 16,537 408 126,272 13%
Williamsport Washington Twp (192) 1,011 158 2,212 46%
Winchester Community (106) 5,341 966 9,042 59%
Wolcott Community (195) 1,453 14 2,163 67%
Worthington Jefferson Twp (203) 1,740 0 1,964 89%
York Township (238) 250 0 224 112%