2014 Data Totals

2014 statistical totals are based on data gathered from 264 New Jersey public libraries that completed the Data Year 2014 Annual Survey.

Income
Local Government Revenue $442,809,488.00
State Government Revenue $3,676,960.49
Federal Government Revenue $835,624.76
Capital Revenue $12,010,354.34

 

Expenditures
Salaries & Wages Expenditures $227,460,963.00
Employee Benefits Expenditures $93,558,673.00
Print Materials Expenditures $26,220,519.00
Electronic Materials Expenditures $6,036,290.00
Other Materials Expenditures $7,792,330.00
Total Capital Expenditures $9,367,597.00

 

Collections
Total Print Materials 27,707,493
Total Audio Materials 10,937,963
Total E-books 3,069,403
Total Volumes 44,281,934
Total Titles 14,626,545

 

Circulation
Adult Circulation 32,776,903
Children’s Circulation 22,536,224
Total Circulation 57,893,248
Non-print Circulation Percentage 24.28%
Electronic Material Circulation Percentage 3.11%
Children’s Circulation Percentage 38.92%

 

Library Services
Attendance 44,828,878
Reference Transactions 7,624,212
Summer Reading Participants 163,468
Summer Reading Books Read 2,931,810
Children’s programs 91,552
Young Adult Programs 15,732
Adult Programs 64,991
Children’s Programs Attendance 1,940,079
Young Adult Programs Attendance 207,600
Adult Programs Attendance 1,094,832
Registered Borrowers 4,286,356
Computers with Internet Access 7,760
Public Internet Uses 9,569,058