The Library will be closed on Monday, September 1st, in observance of Labor Day.

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 30, of whom 9 are librarians

Operating Budget

Year

Budget

2025 $1,910,118
2024 $1,786,265
2023 $1,641,074
2022 $1,608,872
2021 $1,696,897

 


2025: January – June

Library visitors: 90,001 Database searches: 12,873
Items checked out: 194,566 Website visits: 112.106
Items we own: 95,129 Questions answered: 42,646
Library cardholders: 21,648 Public computer users: 13,981
New library cards: 1,130 Public Print Jobs: 8,306
Programs offered: 887 Scans/Faxes: 1,756
Program attendees: 15,814 3D printer jobs: 120
Historic Artifact Room visits: 534 Instagram followers: 2,934
Study room reservations: 1,572 Facebook followers: 1,606
Museum pass reservations: 625 YouTube subscribers: 105