Texas Public Library Summary for 2006
Statistics by Regional System Summary
Statistics of Texas Library Systems by Regional System Summary - Part 1
| System |
Number of Libraries |
Square Miles |
Number of Counties |
Number of Counties with System Member Public Library |
Counties with Only Non-System Member Public Libraries |
Unserved Counties |
| AALS |
46 |
25,498 |
21 |
21 |
|
|
| 8.14% |
9.74% |
8.27% |
8.54% |
|
|
| BCLS |
42 |
34,301 |
32 |
32 |
|
|
| 7.43% |
13.10% |
12.60% |
13.01% |
|
|
| CTLS |
79 |
25,607 |
30 |
30 |
|
|
| 13.98% |
9.78% |
11.81% |
12.20% |
|
|
| HALS |
71 |
24,375 |
28 |
28 |
|
|
| 12.57% |
9.31% |
11.02% |
11.38% |
|
|
| NETLS |
115 |
23,721 |
33 |
32 |
1 |
|
| 20.35% |
9.06% |
12.99% |
13.01% |
100.00% |
|
| NTRLS |
75 |
16,489 |
20 |
20 |
|
|
| 13.27% |
6.30% |
7.87% |
8.13% |
|
|
| STLS |
55 |
28,219 |
26 |
24 |
|
2 |
| 9.73% |
10.77% |
10.24% |
9.76% |
|
28.57% |
| TPLS |
31 |
25,825 |
26 |
24 |
|
|
| 5.49% |
9.86% |
10.24% |
9.76% |
|
|
| TTPLS |
16 |
31,469 |
9 |
9 |
|
2 |
| 2.83% |
12.02% |
3.54% |
3.66% |
|
28.57% |
| WTLS |
35 |
26,406 |
29 |
26 |
|
3 |
| 6.19% |
10.08% |
11.42% |
10.57% |
|
42.86% |
| State Totals |
565 |
261,910 |
254 |
246 |
1 |
7 |
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Statistics of Texas Library Systems by Regional System Summary - Part 2
| System |
Current Total Population Estimate |
Population Served by Public Libraries: System Members |
Population Served by Public Libraries: Non-System Members |
Population Served by Public Libraries: Total |
Population NOT Served by Public Libraries |
% of Population Served by Public Libraries |
% of Population Not Served by Public Libraries |
| AALS |
2,153,403 |
2,104,802 |
|
2,104,802 |
48,601 |
97.74% |
2.26% |
| 9.42% |
9.98% |
|
9.92% |
2.95% |
|
|
| BCLS |
465,643 |
433,033 |
10,728 |
443,761 |
21,882 |
95.30% |
4.70% |
| 2.04% |
2.05% |
8.19% |
2.09% |
1.33% |
|
|
| CTLS |
2,570,227 |
2,131,256 |
6,921 |
2,138,177 |
432,050 |
83.19% |
16.81% |
| 11.24% |
10.11% |
5.29% |
10.08% |
26.23% |
|
|
| HALS |
6,168,909 |
5,881,064 |
21,514 |
5,902,578 |
266,331 |
95.68% |
4.32% |
| 26.99% |
27.90% |
16.43% |
27.83% |
16.17% |
|
|
| NETLS |
4,637,251 |
4,240,502 |
73,897 |
4,314,399 |
322,852 |
93.04% |
6.96% |
| 20.29% |
20.11% |
56.43% |
20.34% |
19.60% |
|
|
| NTRLS |
2,816,367 |
2,476,099 |
2,830 |
2,478,929 |
337,438 |
88.02% |
11.98% |
| 12.32% |
11.75% |
2.16% |
11.69% |
20.48% |
|
|
| STLS |
2,126,775 |
2,019,801 |
|
2,019,801 |
106,974 |
94.97% |
5.03% |
| 9.30% |
9.58% |
|
9.52% |
6.49% |
|
|
| TPLS |
410,113 |
385,865 |
2,561 |
388,426 |
21,687 |
94.71% |
5.29% |
| 1.79% |
1.83% |
1.96% |
1.83% |
1.32% |
|
|
| TTPLS |
775,120 |
681,288 |
9,753 |
691,041 |
84,079 |
89.15% |
10.85% |
| 3.39% |
3.23% |
7.45% |
3.26% |
5.10% |
|
|
| WTLS
|
736,160 |
728,043 |
2,743 |
730,786 |
5,374 |
99.27% |
0.73% |
| 3.22% |
3.45% |
2.09% |
3.45% |
0.33% |
|
|
| State Totals |
22,859,968 |
21,081,753 |
130,947 |
21,212,700 |
1,647,268 |
92.22% |
0.57% |
Texas Public Library Summary for
2006
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