Statistics and Annual Reports

Georgia Public Library Service collects and analyzes financial, demographic, staffing, and service data from public libraries in Georgia to highlight the value of programs and services available through more than 400 public libraries across the state.

Contact

Whitney Payne
Director of Research and Statistics

Phone: 404-235-7156
Email: [email protected]

Georgia Public Library Statistics

Highlights from FY2025

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Library systems
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Library facilities
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Georgians with library cards
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Total library visits (in-person & virtual)
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Total materials circulation
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Total computer & wireless sessions

Highlights from FY2024 Data

FY2024 Data Tables (XLS)

Updated as of 8-12-2025

Featured reports and publications

These materials highlight the collective work and impact of Georgia’s public libraries.
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Public Libraries Survey Data and Reports

Use this resource to browse over 25 years’ worth of research publications about the Public Libraries Survey (PLS) to gain insights about public libraries in the United States, including the PLS annual reports, research briefs, supplementary data tables and other publications listed below by fiscal year.

This information examines when, where and how library services are changing to meet the needs of the public. These data, compiled by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, provide information that policymakers and practitioners can use to make informed decisions about the support and strategic management of libraries.