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Addison Public Library
4 Friendship Plaza
Addison, Illinois 60101-2499
(630) 543-3617
(630) 543-7275
Mon-Thu: 9 am - 9 pm
Fri: 9 am - 5 pm
Sat: 9 am - 5 pm
Sun: Closed
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In just one day at the Addison Public Library
- 873 people walked through the doors.
- 1,081 books, movies, and more were borrowed.
- 294 people used computers
- 170 questions were answered
- 114 children participated in programs
- 43 adults participated in programs
- 276 people visited the Addison Public Library Website
 
What is my library card worth?
Library Statistics
- Population of Addison: 36,346 (from special 2007 census)
- Registered Patrons: 23,495 (as of 3/31/2009)
- Number of materials in collection: 139,982
- Number of study rooms: 6
- Number of Internet computers: Adults, 30; Children, 6
- Number of other computers: Adults, 9 word-processing computers and 1 ESL computer; Children, 6 game computers
- Square footage of the building: 54,600 sq. ft.
| Library Statistics for May 2009-April 2010 (Fiscal Year) |
2010 |
2009 |
| Total days open |
338 |
308 |
| Total items circulated |
379,689 |
294,946 |
| Average per day |
1,123 |
958 |
| Library card holders |
27,115 |
23,781 |
| Nonresident card holders |
101 |
91 |
| Business card holders |
25 |
19 |
| Adult Internet Usage: Sessions |
72,496 |
50,140 |
| Children's Internet Usage: Sessions |
7,810 |
5,048 |
| People counter |
274,544 |
225,765 |
Library Statistics for May 2009-April 2010
Library Statistics for October 2008-April 2009
Monthly savings of a typical family of 4 with a 13 year old and a 4 year old.
Programs (average cost of presenting the program)
Adult ($5 per session) 1 program for each adult = $10
Children ($8 per session)
Story Time (4 sessions) = $32
Family prog. (2 adult, 1 child) = $24
Teen ($15 per session) 1 = $15
Professional Entertainment ($15 per prog.) 4 family members = $60 |
Total cost = $141 |
| Computers (based on cost of high speed Internet: cable subscription price) |
Total cost = $40 |
Materials Checked Out
Books
Child (5 at $10 each) = $50
Adult (3 at $15 each) = $45
DVDs (2 per person at $1 each) = $8
CDs (2 per person at iTunes rate of $10 each) = $80
Educational Toys (2 at $10 each)=$20 |
Total cost = $203 |
| Total Savings per Month |
$384 |
| Total Savings per Year |
$4,608 |
| Real Estate Taxes for the Library per Year |
$225 |
The library cards for this average family are worth $4383 per year.
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