California Public Library Statistics
The State Library annually collects California Library Statistics, a compilation of statistical data from public libraries throughout the state.
Most Recent Statistics (FY 2015-16 data)
Summary Statistics
Full Statistics
Full California Library Statistics are found on the California Library Statistics Portal.
Resources for Completing the Public Library Survey
California's 2016-17 Public Library Survey will be open for data input from September 18, 2017 to October 30, 2017.
- Survey Instructions
- Blank Survey Form
- Counting Electronic Items for the California Public Library Survey
- Counting Successful Retrieval of Information for the California Public Library Survey