OHIO PUBLIC LIBRARY STATISTICS

 The 2009 State Library Annual Report (Survey) is scheduled to be available for your data submission by February 1st with a due date of March 5, 2010.  Our goal is to post this data on our website as soon as possible.  If you need 2009 data before it is posted, contact us and we will do our best to assist you.  For assistance, contact Lisa Hickle, State Data Coordinator at 1-800-686-1532 (Ohio only) or lhickle@sloma.state.oh.us .  Use the following link to access Bibliostat Collect for your data submission:

STATISTICAL DATA & REPORTS

Data Spreadsheets

Data spreadsheets are in Excel format and include most of the data collected in the State Library Annual Report.  Note:  The tabs at the bottom of the spreadsheet provide additional data. To download and manipulate the data according to your needs, open and save the document onto your computer.  If you do not have Excel, would like to request a customized spreadsheet or need assistance, contact Lisa Hickle at the State Library of Ohio at 1-800-686-1532 (Ohio only) or 614-644-6920 or lhickle@sloma.state.oh.us 

2008 Ohio Public Library Statistics

2007 Ohio Public Library Statistics

2006 Ohio Public Library Statistics

Rankings

The State Library has prepared a spreadsheet ranking the libraries for each year by Number of Registered Borrowers, FTE's, Circulation, PLF/LLGSF, Materials Expenditures, Total Operating Expenditures as well as a spreadsheet showing the library's ranking for each data element.

2008 Ohio Public Library Rankings

2007 Ohio Public Library Rankings

2006 Ohio Public Library Rankings

Administrative Salaries

2008 Ohio Public Library Administrative Salaries

2007 Ohio Public Library Administrative Salaries

2006 Ohio Public Library Administrative Salaries

Ohio Public Library Statistical Data prior to 2006

 
2005 Ohio Public Library Statistics  

2005 Ohio Public Library Rankings

 By County and Town with State Totals

2005 Ohio Public Library Statistics

2004 Ohio Public Library Statistics (in .xls format)

2003 Ohio Public Library Statistics – in .pdf format or .xls format

2002 Ohio Public Library Statistics

2001 Ohio Public Library Statistics

2000 Ohio Public Library Statistics

National Library Statistics

Annual statistics on U.S. public libraries are available from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Data are collected by state library agencies and compiled by NCES with the support of the U.S. Census Bureau's Division of Governments and the U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS). The annual NCES report on U.S. public libraries provides data for the nation, each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia, and each of 11 population ranges. Major data categories include: library name and address, outlets, staffing, income and expenditures, collections, Internet computers, library visits, circulation, reference questions, interlibrary loan, and use of electronic services.

Academic Libraries

Data Files
Comparison Tool

Public Libraries

Data Files & Rankings (see Appendix A)
Peer Analysis Tool for Library Comparisons

School Library & Media Centers

Data Files

State Library Agency Surveys

Data Files