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 – June

Library visitors: 88,399 Database searches: 1,698
Items checked out: 187,744 Website visits: 105,899
Items we own: 91,486 Questions answered: 47,323
Library cardholders: 19,481 Public computer users: 14,383
New library cards: 1,308 Public Print Jobs: 7,278
Programs offered: 765 3D printer jobs: 117
Program attendees: 17,857 Instagram followers: 2,559
Historic Artifact Room visits: 222 X (Twitter) followers: 1,901
Study room reservations: 2,235 Facebook followers: 1,165
Museum pass reservations: 862 YouTube subscribers: 81