The raw data spreadsheets and analyses below provide the information stakeholders need to make decisions regarding the management of public libraries by allowing them to compare their libraries to their peers.
A listing of Public Library Statistics can also be found in our Digital Collections.
New Jersey Public Library Data and Analyses
- 2023 Library Data (Excel)
- 2022 Library Data (Excel)
- 2021 Library Data (Excel)
- 2020 Library Data (Excel)
- 2019 Library Data (Excel)
- 2018 Library Data (Excel)
- 2017 Library Data (Excel)
- 2016 Library Data (Excel)
- 2015 Official Data (Excel)
2014 Data
- 2014 Official Data Spreadsheet (Excel)
- 2014 Statistics Book (PDF)
- 2014 Analysis Book (PDF)
- 2014 Statistical Comparison Spreadsheets
- 2014 Statistical Totals
2013 Data
- 2013 Official Data Spreadsheet (Excel)
- 2013 Statistics Book (PDF)
- 2013 Analysis Book (PDF)
- 2013 Statistical Totals
2012 Data
- 2012 Official Data Spreadsheet (Excel)
- 2012 Statistics Book (PDF)
- 2012 Analysis Book (PDF)
- 2012 Statistical Totals
2011 Data
- 2011 Official Data Spreadsheet Excel)
- 2011 Statistics Book (PDF)
- 2011 Analysis Book (PDF)
- 2011 Statistical Totals
2010 Data
- 2010 Official Data (Excel)
- 2010 Statistics (PDF)
- 2010 Analysis (PDF)
2009 Data
- 2009 Data (Excel)
- 2009 Statistics (PDF)
- 2009 Analysis (PDF)
Library Data 2008 and Prior
2008 Library Data
- 2008 Data Spreadsheet (Excel)
- Quotable Facts About New Jerseys Public Libraries, 2008 (PDF)
- 2008 New Jersey Public Library Analyses (PDF)
- 2008 New Jersey Public Library Statistics (PDF
2007 Library Data
- 2007 Analyses of New Jersey Public Library survey (PDF)
- 2007 New Jersey Public Library Statistics (PDF)
- 2007 Data Spreadsheet (Excel)
- New Jersey Public Libraries, Data Digest, 2007 (PDF)
- Quotable Facts About New Jerseys Public Libraries, 2007 (PDF)
2006 Library Data
- 2006 Data Spreadsheet (Excel)
- 2006 RANKINGS (zip)
- 2006 DATA AVERAGES AND PERCENTILES (zip)
- 2006 STATISTICS BY EXPENDITURE AND POPULATION (zip)
- 2006 STATISTICS BY LIBRARY COUNTY AND REGION (zip)
2005 Library Data
- NCES Tables – 2005 Data (Excel)
- 2005 Data Spreadsheet (Excel)
- 2005 Programs and Attendance (Excel)
- 2005 Statistics and Analyses (zip)
- 2005 Supplemental Data (Excel)
2004 Library Data
- 2003 – 2004 Statistics Comparison (Excel)
- 2004 NJ Public Library Statistics (Excel)
- Analyses Book for 2004 Data (Excel)
- County Total Stats – 2004 (Excel)
- Introduction & Definitions & Average Book Price – 2004 Stats (Word)
- Ranking Library Expenditure per Ev Alphabetical (Excel)
- Ranking Library Expenditure per Ev Least to Most (Excel)
- Per Capita Ranking – 1997-2004 (Excel)
- Salaries Budgeted for 2005 (Excel)
- Statistics by Municipality / County / Region (Excel)
- Supplemental Data by Library (Excel)
- Tables 1-5 Served & Unserved Population Data – 2004 (Excel)
2003 Library Data
- Square Footage Main Library (Excel)
- Summaries of Service (Excel)
- Salaries Budgeted for 2004 (Excel)
- Per Capita Expenditures by Counties, Ranked for Survey Year (Excel)
- 2003 Analyses of NJ Public Library Statistics, Opening Pages (Word)
- 2003 Analyses of NJ Public Library Statistics (Excel)
- 2003 Rank of Local Tax Support Per $1,000 of Equalized Valuation (Excel)
- 2003 Rank of Local Tax Support Per $1,000 of Equalized Valuation, Alphabetical (Excel)
- 2003 Library Data Spreadsheet (Excel)
2002 Library Data
Statistical Analysis
- B p5 to end Analyses Stats 2002 Data (Excel)
- C Rank Tax Alphabetical Stats 2002 Data (Excel)
- D Rank Tax Lowest To Highest Stats 2002 Data (Excel)
- A Beginning Pages Analyses Stats 2002 Data (Word)
Statistical Data
- B P6 Expenditurs Ranked Stats 2002 Data (Excel)
- C P7, 8 & 9 Salaries By Region Stats 2002 Data (Excel)
- D p10 to end Stats 2002 Data (Excel)
- A Opening To P5 Stats 2002 Data (Word)
2001 Library Data
- 2001 Statistics (Excel)
2000 Library Data
- 2000 Analysis (PDF)
- 2000 Statistics (PDF)
1999 Library Data
- 1999 Analysis (PDF)
- 1999 Statistics (PDF)
1998 Library Data
- 1998 Analysis (PDF)
- 1998 Statistics (PDF)
1997 Library Data
- 1997 Analysis (PDF)
- 1997 Statistics (PDF)
1996 Library Data
- 1996 Analysis (PDF)
- 1996 Statistics (PDF)
1995 Library Data
- 1995 Analysis (PDF)
- 1995 Statistics (PDF)
1994 Library Data
- 1994 Analysis (PDF)
- 1994 Statistics (PDF)
1993 Library Data
- 1993 Analysis (PDF)
- 1993 Statistics (PDF)
1992 Library Data
- 1992 Analysis (PDF)
- 1992 Statistics (PDF)
1991 Library Data
- 1991 Analysis (PDF)
- 1991 Statistics (PDF)
1990 Library Data
- 1990 Analysis (PDF)
- 1990 Statistics(PDF)
1989 Library Data
- 1989 Analysis (PDF)
- 1989 Statistics (PDF)
1988 Library Data
- 1988 Analysis (PDF)
- 1988 Statistics (PDF)
1987 Library Data
- 1987 Analysis (PDF)
- 1987 Statistics (PDF)
1986 Library Data
- 1986 Analysis (PDF)
- 1986 Statistics (PDF)
1985 Library Data
- 1985 Analysis (PDF)
- 1985 Statistics (PDF)
1984 Library Data
- 1984 Analysis (PDF)
- 1984 Statistics (PDF)
1983 Library Data
- 1983 Analysis (PDF)
- 1983 Statistics (PDF)
1982 Library Data
- 1982 Analysis (PDF)
- 1982 Statistics (PDF)
1981 Library Data
- 1981 Analysis (PDF)
- 1981 Statistics (PDF)
Older Data
Files below are available to view and download in PDF format.
- 1980 Library Data
- 1979 Library Data
- 1978 Library Data
- 1977 Library Data
- 1976 Library Data
- 1975 Library Data
- 1974 Library Data
- 1973 Library Data
- 1972 Library Data
- 1971 Library Data
- 1970 Library Data
- 1969 Library Data
- 1968 Library Data
- 1967 Library Data
- 1966 Library Data
- 1965 Library Data
- 1964 Library Data
- 1963 Library Data
- 1962 Library Data
- 1961 Library Data