WPL By the Numbers

Curious to know how the Woburn Public Library measures up? Take a look at the quantifiable ways we serve the community (that's you!).

The Library Overview

  • 50,420 sq. ft. in size
  • Open 65 hours per week
  • Serves a population of 41,056
  • Has a staff of 28, of whom 8 are librarians

Operating Budget

Year

Budget

2024 $1,786,265
2023 $1,641,074
2022 $1,608,872
2021 $1,696,897

 


2024: January – May

Library visitors: 71,952 Database searches: 1,484
Items checked out: 157,595 Website visits: 85,456
Items we own: 91,440 Questions answered: 36,863
Library cardholders:19,269 Public computer users: 11,990
New library cards: 1,096 Public Print Jobs: 6,260
Programs offered: 631 3D printer jobs: 94
Program attendees:14,421 Instagram followers: 2,506
Historic Artifact Room visits:170 X (Twitter) followers: 1,887
Study room reservations: 1924 Facebook followers: 1,121
Museum pass reservations: 507 YouTube subscribers: 73