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Texas Public Library Summary for 2002

Rank Order of Texas Public Libraries by Population Served

1,000,000 or more - 4 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
1,953,631 Houston Member
1,356,276 San Antonio Member
1,223,666 Houston (Harris County) Member
1,188,580 Dallas Member

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500,000 to 999,999 - 3 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
656,562 Austin Member
563,662 El Paso Member
534,694 Fort Worth Member

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250,000 to 499,999 - 4 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
332,969 Arlington Member
321,068 Richmond Member
293,310 Conroe Member
277,454 Corpus Christi Member

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100,000 to 249,999 - 21 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
244,082 Plano Member
241,767 Angleton Member
229,378 Lubbock Member
215,768 Garland Member
191,615 Irving Member
178,675 Waco Member
176,576 Laredo Member
173,627 Amarillo Member
172,111 Brownsville Member
168,582 McAllen Member
141,674 Pasadena Member
133,550 Bryan Member
128,771 Beaumont Member
127,427 Grand Prairie Member
124,523 Mesquite Member
121,123 Odessa Member
119,800 Carrollton Member
116,009 Midland Member
115,930 Abilene Member
104,197 Wichita Falls Member
104,010 San Angelo Member

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50,000 to 99,999 - 27 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
94,317 Denton Member
91,802 Richardson Member
91,792 Lewisville Member
90,527 Longview Member
87,614 Fabens Non-member
86,911 Killeen Member
84,088 Victoria Member
83,650 Tyler Member
76,779 Edinburg Member
73,919 Pharr Member
71,936 Mission Member
67,545 Galveston Member
66,430 Baytown Member
61,136 Round Rock Member
59,203 Nacogdoches Member
57,755 Port Arthur Member
57,564 Harlingen Member
56,073 Athens Non-member
55,800 Weatherford Member
55,700 Marshall Member
55,635 North Richland Hills Member
54,514 Temple Member
54,409 San Marcos Member
54,369 McKinney Member
54,369 Sherman Member
53,594 League City Member
50,702 Flower Mound Member

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25,000 to 49,999 - 62 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
48,900 Texas City Member
47,922 Allen Member
47,627 New Braunfels Member
47,152 Bedford Member
46,005 Euless Member
44,856 Del Rio Member
44,792 Henderson Member
44,503 Rowlett Member
43,653 Kerrville Member
43,443 Corsicana Member
42,671 Weslaco Member
42,059 Grapevine Member
41,552 San Juan Member
41,188 Wharton Member
41,100 Granbury Member
39,326 Alice Member
39,085 Seguin Member
39,018 Haltom City Member
38,431 Palestine Member
37,674 Brownwood Member
37,646 De Soto Member
37,529 Schertz Member
36,273 Hurst Member
36,081 Duncanville Member
35,958 Coppell Member
34,920 Denison Member
34,782 Texarkana Member
34,641 Rockwall Member
34,296 Frisco Member
34,205 Eagle Pass Member
34,147 Burnet Member
33,627 Big Spring Member
33,318 Gainesville Member
32,857 Friendswood Member
32,837 Gilmer Member
32,825 Robstown Member
32,709 Lufkin Member
32,663 Hempstead Member
32,408 Floresville Member
32,174 Los Fresnos Member
32,093 Cedar Hill Member
31,963 Kingsville Member
31,960 Sulphur Springs Member
31,070 The Colony Member
30,518 Canyon Member
30,373 Brenham Member
29,592 Copperas Cove Member
28,879 San Benito Member
28,520 Deer Park Member
28,360 Plainview Member
28,339 Georgetown Member
28,055 Bay City Member
28,031 Mansfield Member
27,508 Farmers Branch Member
27,345 Keller Member
26,429 Huntsville Member
26,049 Cedar Park Member
26,005 Cleburne Member
25,898 Paris Member
25,894 Lancaster Member
25,535 Beeville Member
25,254 Uvalde Member

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10,000 to 24,999 - 124 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
24,983 Clint Member
24,839 Terrell Member
24,628 Lake Dallas Member
23,960 Greenville Member
23,857 Borger Member
23,552 Navasota Member
23,414 West Lake Hills/Austin Member
23,396 Donna Member
23,383 Alamo Member
23,324 University Park/Dallas Member
22,950 Anahuac Member
22,756 Carthage Member
22,716 Levelland Member
22,143 Lake Travis/Austin Member
21,908 Watauga Member
21,735 Pampa Member
21,733 Elgin Member
21,630 Rockport Member
21,623 Mercedes Member
21,519 Southlake Member
21,426 Waxahachie Member
20,976 Burleson Member
20,871 Woodville Member
20,814 Fredericksburg Member
20,728 Portland Member
20,647 Port Lavaca Member
20,448 Bastrop Member
20,208 Benbrook Member
20,168 Dickinson Member
20,121 Dumas Member
20,082 Raymondville Non-member
20,065 Joshua Member
19,873 Aledo Member
19,636 Colleyville Member
19,375 Balch Springs Member
19,301 Dripping Springs Member
18,769 Beaumont/JCL Member
18,643 Orange Member
18,592 Midlothian Member
18,561 Hereford Member
18,125 Decatur Member
17,696 Village Mills Non-member
17,422 Nederland Member
17,416 Hewitt Member
17,308 Harker Heights Member
17,044 Llano Member
16,946 Mineral Wells Member
16,818 Pleasanton Member
16,698 Commerce Member
16,590 Wylie Member
16,361 Snyder Member
16,335 Pflugerville Member
16,200 Canyon Lake Member
16,143 La Marque Member
16,045 Ennis Member
15,802 Sweetwater Member
15,733 Groves Member
15,642 Bellaire Member
15,622 Austin/Wells Branch Member
15,585 Smithville Member
15,072 Newton Member
15,017 Bridgeport Member
14,994 Spring Branch Member
14,985 Lamesa Member
14,921 Stephenville Member
14,849 Universal City Member
14,831 White Settlement Member
14,787 Wimberley Member
14,676 Vernon Member
14,629 Boerne Member
14,623 Belton Member
14,550 Flatonia Non-member
14,467 Seminole Member
14,391 Edna Member
14,314 Clarksville Non-member
14,028 Lumberton Member
13,935 Mt Pleasant Member
13,868 Jacksonville Member
13,601 Port Neches Member
13,575 Taylor Member
13,482 Hearne Member
13,411 Wills Point Member
13,390 Kilgore Member
13,333 Mexia Member
13,137 Pecos Member
13,125 Ingleside Member
13,120 San Diego Member
13,092 Quemado Member
13,004 Andrews Member
12,940 Madisonville Member
12,761 Brownfield Member
12,672 Trinity Member
12,627 Azle Member
12,604 Marion Member
12,436 Gonzales Non-member
12,374 Saginaw Member
12,332 Cameron Member
12,320 Crandall Member
12,182 Zapata Member
12,154 Port Isabel Member
12,079 Little Elm Member
12,030 Fort Stockton Member
11,906 Rockdale Member
11,615 Lockhart Member
11,607 Forney Member
11,600 Hidalgo Member
11,549 Pittsburg Member
11,508 Converse Member
11,440 Vidor Member
11,312 Wallis Member
11,265 Santa Fe Member
11,203 Malakoff Member
11,119 Kaufman Member
11,112 Bandera Member
11,006 Henrietta Member
11,004 Aransas Pass Member
10,966 Seagoville Member
10,927 Burkburnett Member
10,909 Monahans Member
10,779 Dalhart Member
10,642 Teague Member
10,516 George West Member
10,272 Silsbee Member
10,248 Carrizo Springs Member

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5,000 to 9,999 - 114 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
9,990 Bonham Member
9,902 Palacios Member
9,858 Sachse Member
9,855 Princeton Non-member
9,698 Colorado City Member
9,674 Breckenridge Non-member
9,489 Hemphill Member
9,426 Rio Hondo Member
9,330 Buna Member
9,239 Leon Valley Member
9,227 Olney Member
9,091 Comanche Member
9,006 Perryton Member
8,946 San Augustine Member
8,866 Alpine Member
8,854 Archer City Member
8,842 Highland Park Member
8,791 Elsa Member
8,763 Jacksboro Member
8,730 Mt Vernon Member
8,718 Groesbeck Member
8,716 Graham Member
8,705 Littlefield Member
8,651 Bridge City Member
8,570 Mineola Member
8,484 Sealy Member
8,378 Tulia Member
8,364 Emory Member
8,285 Dimmitt Member
8,247 Jasper Member
8,232 Hillsboro Member
8,229 Hamilton Member
8,205 Brady Member
8,154 Coleman Member
8,132 Richland Hills Member
8,066 Venus Member
8,033 Liberty Member
8,032 Canton Member
7,976 Falfurrias Member
7,949 Kyle Member
7,935 Sinton Member
7,897 Hondo Member
7,828 Refugio Member
7,825 Winnsboro Member
7,771 Floydada Member
7,688 Childress Member
7,627 Huntington Member
7,605 Cleveland Member
7,596 Leander Member
7,593 Jourdanton Member
7,535 Hitchcock Member
7,533 La Feria Member
7,467 Crowley Member
7,435 Comfort Member
7,427 McGregor Member
7,388 Grand Saline Member
7,225 Fairfield Member
7,190 Crystal City Member
7,173 Kermit Member
7,157 Pearsall Member
7,152 Clyde Member
7,141 Crockett Member
7,072 Crosbyton Member
7,038 Mathis Member
6,985 River Oaks Member
6,946 Gladewater Member
6,928 Goliad Member
6,847 Ballinger Non-member
6,809 Glen Rose Member
6,786 Lampasas Member
6,777 Liberty Hill Member
6,724 Poteet Member
6,641 Gatesville Member
6,638 Howe Member
6,628 Marlin Member
6,571 Cuero Member
6,550 Tahoka Member
6,516 Panhandle Member
6,431 Iowa Park Member
6,252 Kenedy Member
6,198 Karnes City Member
6,186 San Saba Member
6,109 Slaton Member
6,056 Springtown Member
6,051 Haskell Member
5,996 Columbus Member
5,985 Blanco Member
5,866 Cotulla Member
5,850 Kennedale Member
5,836 Everman Member
5,767 White Oak Member
5,766 Whitesboro Member
5,745 Atlanta Member
5,731 Yoakum Member
5,709 Dayton Member
5,683 Seven Points Member
5,678 Center Member
5,610 Eagle Lake Member
5,554 Cisco Non-member
5,470 Diboll Member
5,469 Salado Member
5,436 Eastland Member
5,433 Livingston Member
5,346 Whitehouse Member
5,327 Cooper Member
5,310 Sanger Member
5,281 Hebbronville Member
5,238 Celina Member
5,233 La Joya Member
5,219 Bowie Member
5,151 Goldthwaite Member
5,105 Giddings Member
5,085 Rusk Member
5,080 Luling Member

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2,500 to 4,999 - 106 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
4,935 De Leon Member
4,872 Post Member
4,812 Waskom Member
4,808 New Boston Member
4,748 Taft Member
4,746 Stanton Member
4,724 Quanah Member
4,648 Winters Member
4,618 Lake Worth Member
4,530 Muleshoe Member
4,507 Lago Vista Member
4,502 Cockrell Hill/Dallas Member
4,500 Lytle Member
4,478 La Grange Member
4,468 Junction Member
4,465 Denver City Member
4,344 Rotan Member
4,326 Olton Member
4,253 Munday Member
4,229 West Member
4,167 Presidio Member
4,143 Pilot Point Member
4,140 Devine Member
4,099 Ozona Member
4,093 Seymour Member
4,077 Sonora Member
4,006 New Waverly Member
3,996 Crane Member
3,959 Prosper Member
3,958 West Tawakoni Member
3,878 Spearman Member
3,864 Robert Lee Member
3,854 Friona Member
3,837 Van Alstyne Member
3,830 Boyd Member
3,828 Clarendon Member
3,794 Bellville Member
3,776 Kirbyville Member
3,775 Nixon Member
3,754 Dublin Member
3,738 Mason Member
3,730 Morton Member
3,727 Ranger Member
3,706 Lakehills Member
3,674 Dilley Member
3,636 Stamford Member
3,596 Buda Member
3,580 Gorman Non-member
3,542 Clifton Member
3,520 Abernathy Member
3,520 Aubrey Member
3,509 Alvord Member
3,494 Odem Member
3,470 Baird Member
3,468 Eden Member
3,458 Mabank Member
3,449 Caldwell Member
3,438 Wilmer Member
3,431 Farmersville Member
3,410 Wolfe City Member
3,398 Kountze Member
3,379 Brackettville Member
3,370 Port Aransas Member
3,363 Tornillo Member
3,351 Canadian Member
3,331 Charlotte Member
3,326 Big Lake Member
3,308 Hawkins Member
3,302 Albany Non-member
3,300 Chico Member
3,288 Alvarado Member
3,288 Memphis Member
3,206 Wellington Member
3,198 Nocona Member
3,186 Stratford Member
3,168 Electra Member
3,147 Shamrock Member
3,091 Newark Member
3,045 Muenster Member
3,033 Weimar Member
2,975 Van Horn Member
2,973 Hooks Member
2,954 Lindale Member
2,936 Wolfforth Member
2,935 Eldorado Member
2,893 Iraan Member
2,876 Sheridan Member
2,875 Garwood Non-member
2,873 Hale Center Member
2,857 Plains Member
2,842 Hutchins Member
2,810 Roanoke Member
2,762 Spur Member
2,729 Sunnyvale Member
2,703 Fort Hancock Member
2,699 Schulenburg Member
2,678 Sour Lake Member
2,664 Castroville Member
2,663 Petersburg Non-member
2,660 Whitewright Member
2,640 Frankston Member
2,637 Merkel Member
2,578 Medina Member
2,556 Anson Member
2,518 Bremond Member
2,517 Daingerfield Member

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1,000 to 2,499 - 72 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
2,433 Johnson City Member
2,421 Pottsboro Member
2,388 Blue Mound/Fort Worth Member
2,360 Menard Member
2,345 Hallettsville Member
2,318 Krum Member
2,283 Cross Plains Member
2,273 Mart Member
2,271 Yorktown Member
2,254 Booker Member
2,238 Holland Member
2,215 Justin Member
2,207 Fort Davis Member
2,185 Vega Member
2,183 Rankin Member
2,175 Ferris Member
2,157 Idalou Member
2,148 Claude Member
2,137 Wheeler Member
2,121 Marfa Member
2,070 Shiner Member
2,030 Quitman Member
2,029 Shepherd Member
2,024 Jefferson Member
2,024 Laguna Vista Member
1,949 Troup Member
1,936 Runge Member
1,920 Rhome Non-member
1,904 Paducah Member
1,886 Imperial Member
1,850 Throckmorton Member
1,846 Leonard Member
1,833 Whitney Non-member
1,804 Buffalo Member
1,771 Mertzon Member
1,758 Sabinal Member
1,746 Honey Grove Member
1,721 Corrigan Member
1,716 Rocksprings Member
1,693 Aspermont Member
1,681 Jonestown Member
1,681 Kerens Non-member
1,679 Kendalia Member
1,678 Earth Member
1,675 Bartlett Member
1,622 Crowell Member
1,524 Leakey Member
1,523 Camp Wood Member
1,493 Rosebud Member
1,491 Gruver Member
1,491 Meridian Member
1,485 Melissa Member
1,451 Grapeland Member
1,426 Matador Member
1,410 Naples Member
1,400 Moody Member
1,393 Sterling City Member
1,358 Grandview Member
1,262 Dime Box Member
1,221 McCamey Member
1,174 Onalaska Member
1,150 Bullard Member
1,147 Silverton Non-member
1,134 Lone Oak Member
1,123 Valley Mills Member
1,107 Groveton Member
1,081 Sanderson Member
1,081 Santa Anna Non-member
1,062 Royse City Member
1,060 Falls City Member
1,054 Florence Member
1,028 Maud Member
1,009 McLean Member

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1 to 999 - 19 libraries
Population Served 2002 City Member Status SFY2004
980 Pineland Member
980 Texline Non-member
947 Waelder Member
903 Centerville Non-member
859 Jayton Member
782 Smiley Non-member
719 Higgins Member
691 Coldspring Member
643 Quitaque Member
641 Dell City Member
594 Ponder Member
553 Utopia Member
515 Noonday/Tyler Member
498 Paint Rock Non-member
494 Turkey Non-member
446 Barksdale Member
356 Guthrie Member
310 Mount Calm Member
77 Round Top Member

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