All CCPL locations will be closing at 3 PM on Wednesday, November 27 (Passport services will close at 1 PM) and we will remain closed through Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will reopen for regular hours on Saturday, November 30.

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Statistics

These Fiscal Year 2023 statistics provide a snapshot of the services that CCPL provides. If you need more information beyond what is provided here, please feel free to contact us.

Branches: 7

Cardholders: 96,485

Total Visitors: 677,088

Total Circulation: 2,971,861

Circulation per Capita: 16.78 estimated

Total Information Transactions: 116,692

County Population: 173,873 (provided by Maryland State Library)

Total Collection: 677,088

Books: 343,106

Audio: 35,566

DVD: 42,867

Storytime Express (mobile services): 22,279

Other Non-Print: 10,679

Magazines: 4,459

Digital: 217,908

Chromebooks: 224

Collection Turnover: 4.31

Databases: 27

Number of Programs: 5,842

Program Attendance: 145,111

Attendance per Program: 24.84

Public Computers (general computers, game computers, catalogs): 113

Computer Sessions: 42,664

Average Session (minutes): 61 minutes

Public Wi-Fi sessions: 71,110

Average WiFi session (minutes): 235

Meeting Room Bookings: 12,623

County Bills Paid: 1,998

Student Service Hours: 1,885.25