Texas Public Library Summary for 2005
Statistics of Texas Library Systems by Regional System Summary - Part 1
| Library System |
Number of Public Libraries |
Square Miles |
Number of Counties |
Number of Counties with System Member Public Library |
Counties with Only Non-System Member Public Libraries |
Number of Unserved Counties |
| AALS |
46 |
25498 |
21 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
| % of |
8.32% |
9.74% |
8.27% |
8.57% |
0.00% |
| BCLS |
41 |
34301 |
32 |
31 |
0 |
1 |
| % of |
7.41% |
13.10% |
12.60% |
12.65% |
0.00% |
| CTLS |
77 |
25607 |
30 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
| % of |
13.92% |
9.78% |
11.81% |
12.24% |
0.00% |
| HALS |
70 |
24375 |
28 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
| % of |
12.66% |
9.31% |
11.02% |
11.43% |
0.00% |
| NETLS |
108 |
23721 |
33 |
32 |
1 |
0 |
| % of |
19.53% |
9.06% |
12.99% |
13.06% |
100.00% |
| NTRLS |
75 |
16489 |
20 |
20 |
0 |
0 |
| % of |
13.56% |
6.30% |
7.87% |
8.16% |
0.00% |
| STLS |
54 |
28219 |
26 |
24 |
0 |
1 |
| % of |
9.76% |
10.77% |
10.24% |
9.80% |
0.00% |
| TPLS |
31 |
25825 |
26 |
24 |
0 |
1 |
| % of |
5.61% |
9.86% |
10.24% |
9.80% |
0.00% |
| TTPLS |
16 |
31469 |
9 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
| % of |
2.89% |
12.02% |
3.54% |
3.67% |
0.00% |
| WTLS |
35 |
26406 |
29 |
26 |
0 |
3 |
| % of |
6.33% |
10.08% |
11.42% |
10.61% |
0.00% |
Statistics of Texas Library Systems by Regional System Summary - Part 2
| Library System |
Current Total Population Estimate |
System Members |
NonSystem Members |
Total
| Population NOT Served by Public Libraries |
Percent Served |
Percent Not Served |
| AALS |
2,114,744 |
2,080,923 |
0 |
2,080,923 |
33,821 |
98.40% |
0.00% |
| % of |
9.40% |
10.03% |
0.00% |
9.93% |
2.19% |
| BCLS |
466,070 |
423,696 |
10,740 |
434,436 |
31,634 |
90.91% |
2.30% |
| % of |
2.07% |
2.04% |
5.34% |
2.07% |
2.05% |
| CTLS |
2,519,490 |
2,087,209 |
0 |
2,087,209 |
432,281 |
82.84% |
0.00% |
| % of |
11.20% |
10.06% |
0.00% |
9.96% |
28.00% |
| HALS |
6,068,588 |
5,779,048 |
24,573 |
5,803,621 |
264,967 |
95.23% |
0.40% |
| % of |
26.98% |
27.86% |
12.21% |
27.71% |
17.16% |
| NETLS |
4,569,238 |
4,174,951 |
66,638 |
4,241,589 |
327,649 |
91.37% |
1.46% |
| % of |
20.32% |
20.13% |
33.12% |
20.25% |
21.22% |
| NTRLS |
2,752,990 |
2,433,619 |
2,631 |
2,436,250 |
316,740 |
88.40% |
0.10% |
| % of |
12.24% |
11.73% |
1.31% |
11.63% |
20.52% |
| STLS |
2,090,213 |
1,981,390 |
0 |
1,981,390 |
108,823 |
94.79% |
0.00% |
| % of |
9.29% |
9.55% |
0.00% |
9.46% |
7.05% |
| TPLS |
407,748 |
383,134 |
2,717 |
385,851 |
21,897 |
93.96% |
0.67% |
| % of |
1.81% |
1.85% |
1.35% |
1.84% |
1.42% |
| TTPLS |
767,019 |
674,798 |
91,284 |
766,082 |
937 |
87.98% |
11.90% |
| % of |
3.41% |
3.25% |
45.36% |
3.66% |
0.06% |
| WTLS |
733,922 |
726,173 |
2,642 |
728,815 |
5,107 |
98.94% |
0.36% |
| % of |
3.26% |
3.50% |
1.31% |
3.48% |
0.33% |
| STATE TOTALS |
22,490,022 |
20,744,941 |
201,225 |
20,946,166 |
1,543,856 |
92.24% |
0.89% |
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