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Texas Public Library Summary for 2007

Rank Order of Texas Public Libraries by Population Served

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1,000,000 or more | 500,000 to 999,999 | 250,000 to 499,999 | 100,000 to 249,999 | 50,000 to 99,999 | 25,000 to 49,999 | 10,000 to 24,999 | 5,000 to 9,999 | 2,500 to 4,999 | 1,000 to 2,499 | 1 to 999

1,000,000 or more - 4 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
2,144,491	Houston	M
1,518,234	Houston/HCPL	M
1,511,581	San Antonio	M
1,232,940	Dallas	M

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500,000-999,999 - 3 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
709,893	Austin	M
653,320	Fort Worth	M
609,415	El Paso	M

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250,000-499,999 - 6 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
450,374	Richmond	M
397,482	Conroe	M
367,197	Arlington	M
287,898	Angleton	M
285,267	Corpus Christi	M
284,790	Plano	M

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100,000-249,999 - 23 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
241,640	Lubbock	M
230,353	Brownsville	M
217,963	Garland	M
215,484	Laredo	M
196,084	Irving	M
195,866	McAllen	M
188,085	Waco	M
185,525	Amarillo	M
159,006	Bryan	M
153,812	Grand Prairie	M
144,793	Pasadena	M
132,821	Carrollton	M
131,447	Mesquite	M
127,462	Odessa	M
124,380	Midland	M
120,033	McKinney	M
114,797	Abilene	M
110,031	Lewisville	M
109,856	Beaumont	M
109,561	Denton	M
103,938	San Angelo	M
103,304	Edinburg	M
102,003	Killeen	M

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50,000-99,999 - 30 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
99,822	Richardson	M
99,354	Wichita Falls	M
98,036	Mission	M
95,073	Pharr	M
94,829	Longview	M
94,146	Tyler	M
92,392	Round Rock	M
90,486	Frisco	M
86,191	Victoria	M
85,765	Harlingen	M
81,820	Allen	M
76,457	League City	M
75,472	Weatherford	M
68,714	Baytown	M
67,387	Galveston	M
65,851	Flower Mound	M
62,306	North Richland Hills	M
62,014	Athens	N
61,079	Nacogdoches	M
59,971	Marshall	M
58,861	San Marcos	M
57,618	Schertz	M
55,745	Port Arthur	M
54,984	Temple	M
54,869	Rowlett	M
53,504	Rockwall	M
52,798	Texas City	M
52,058	Cedar Park	M
52,016	Euless	M
50,076	San Juan	M

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25,000-49,999 - 73 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
49,969	New Braunfels	M
49,725	Weslaco	M
49,238	Granbury	M
48,752	Bedford	M
48,499	Grapevine	M
48,145	Del Rio	M
47,254	Kerrville	M
46,772	The Colony	M
46,677	Corsicana	M
45,954	De Soto	M
45,723	Henderson	M
42,932	Cedar Hill	M
42,896	Burnet	M
42,467	Georgetown	M
41,564	Mansfield	M
41,475	Wharton	M
41,131	Alice	M
39,987	Haltom City	M
39,474	Eagle Pass	M
39,224	Coppell	M
38,970	Brownwood	M
38,829	Floresville	M
38,780	Seguin	M
38,182	Hurst	M
37,928	Palestine	M
37,728	Friendswood	M
37,708	Lake Dallas	M
37,623	Sherman	M
36,925	Keller	M
36,371	Denison	M
36,350	Wylie	M
36,054	Texarkana	M
35,653	Gainesville	M
35,583	Duncanville	M
35,185	Hempstead	M
34,283	Beaumont/JCL	M
33,863	Lufkin	M
33,846	Spring Branch	M
33,790	Lancaster	M
33,496	Sulphur Springs	M
33,403	San Benito	M
32,920	Gilmer	M
32,463	Big Spring	M
32,420	Robstown	M
32,340	Canyon	M
31,912	Brenham	M
31,660	Burleson	M
31,461	Terrell	M
30,998	Elgin	M
30,615	Kingsville	M
29,784	Deer Park	M
29,754	Copperas Cove	M
29,747	Pflugerville	M
29,689	Cleburne	M
28,671	Huntsville	M
28,141	Plainview	M
27,950	Bay City	M
27,771	Little Elm	M
27,416	Clint/El Paso	M
26,709	Waxahachie	M
26,696	Uvalde	M
26,583	Farmers Branch	M
26,548	West Lake Hills/Austin	M
26,490	Paris	M
25,883	Greenville	M
25,842	Kyle	M
25,814	Beeville	M
25,808	Bastrop	M
25,748	Southlake	M
25,713	Anahuac	M
25,552	Navasota	M
25,487	Donna	M
25,236	Alamo	M

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10,000-24,999 - 112 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
24,182	University Park/Dallas	M
24,137	Midlothian	M
24,099	Joshua	M
23,756	Rockport	M
23,685	Watauga	M
23,210	Colleyville	M
23,199	Fredericksburg	M
23,129	Dripping Springs	M
22,989	Carthage	M
22,842	Harker Heights	M
22,829	Mercedes	M
22,617	Portland	M
22,586	Lake Travis/Austin	M
22,460	Borger	M
22,307	Benbrook	M
22,069	Levelland	M
21,108	Dickinson	M
21,009	Canyon Lake	M
20,915	Pampa	M
20,705	Port Lavaca	M
20,645	Raymondville	M
20,591	Dumas	M
20,557	Woodville	M
20,451	Leander	M
20,445	Hewitt	M
20,265	Canton	M
20,081	Decatur	M
19,978	Commerce	M
19,818	Balch Springs	M
19,326	Pleasanton	M
19,086	Ennis	M
18,747	Wildwood/Village Mills	N
18,739	Saginaw	M
18,696	Bridgeport	M
18,623	Hereford	M
18,426	Boerne	M
18,269	Llano	M
18,175	Grand Saline	M
17,891	Orange	M
17,773	Universal City	M
17,713	Austin/Wells Branch	M
17,597	Sachse	M
17,597	Hidalgo	M
17,596	Bellaire	M
17,250	Wimberley	M
17,065	Mineral Wells	M
16,715	Crandall	M
16,454	Nederland	M
16,439	La Marque	M
16,202	Snyder	M
16,091	Belton	M
16,058	Stephenville	M
15,943	White Settlement	M
15,813	Forney	M
15,598	Lumberton	M
15,322	Taylor	M
15,227	Port Isabel	M
15,202	Mt Pleasant	M
15,119	Smithville	M
15,008	Seminole	M
14,900	Azle	M
14,812	Sweetwater	M
14,742	Groves	M
14,402	Jacksonville	M
14,342	Kilgore	M
14,296	Trinity	M
14,249	Edna	M
14,218	Vernon	M
14,174	Lamesa	M
14,090	Newton	M
13,958	Aledo	M
13,948	Del Valle	M
13,937	Converse	M
13,836	Rio Grande City	M
13,772	Mexia	M
13,699	Kaufman	M
13,642	Lockhart	M
13,615	Zapata	M
13,440	Clarksville	N
12,952	Andrews	M
12,897	Port Neches	M
12,889	Ingleside	M
12,834	Rockdale	M
12,824	Quemado	M
12,452	Cameron	M
12,437	San Diego	M
12,410	Pittsburg	M
12,406	Santa Fe	M
12,387	Brownfield	M
12,212	Wallis	M
12,167	Marion	M
11,877	Aransas Pass	M
11,612	Malakoff	M
11,514	Emory	M
11,466	Pecos	M
11,411	Fort Stockton	M
11,377	Seagoville	M
11,193	Vidor	M
11,104	Henrietta	M
10,998	Crowley	M
10,884	Silsbee	M
10,790	Teague	M
10,661	Bonham	M
10,532	Madisonville	M
10,495	Dalhart	M
10,385	Carrizo Springs	M
10,352	Monahans	M
10,291	Burkburnett	M
10,239	Elsa	M
10,178	George West	M
10,087	Fabens	N
10,067	Winnsboro	M

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5,000-9,999 - 118 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
9,972	Liberty Hill	M
9,888	Mineola	M
9,874	Palacios	M
9,857	Sealy	M
9,795	Leon Valley	M
9,688	Venus	M
9,644	Gladewater	M
9,610	Breckenridge	M
9,572	Hutto	M
9,562	Comfort	M
9,550	Perryton	M
9,542	Hemphill	M
9,330	Olney	M
9,327	Colorado City	M
9,266	Archer City	M
9,263	Buna	M
9,159	La Feria	M
9,110	Jacksboro	N
9,064	Hillsboro	M
9,048	Alpine	M
9,035	Highland Park	M
8,947	Groesbeck	M
8,933	Hondo	M
8,901	Comanche	M
8,888	San Augustine	M
8,805	Jourdanton	M
8,725	Bridge City	M
8,691	Graham	M
8,591	Bandera	M
8,543	Springtown	M
8,511	Hitchcock	M
8,483	Celina	N
8,443	Liberty	M
8,255	Tarkington/Cleveland	M
8,186	Hamilton	M
8,125	Sanger	M
8,076	Richland Hills	M
8,054	Mt Vernon	M
8,046	Cleveland	M
8,031	Red Oak	M
8,016	Brady	M
8,013	Fairfield	M
7,889	Huntington	M
7,837	Hearne	M
7,830	Tulia	N
7,828	Lampasas	M
7,773	Glen Rose	M
7,768	Pearsall	M
7,734	Littlefield	M
7,731	Falfurrias	M
7,726	Clyde	M
7,717	Childress	M
7,609	White Oak	M
7,596	Refugio	M
7,592	Sinton	M
7,539	Mathis	M
7,491	McGregor	M
7,465	Jasper	M
7,449	Dimmitt	M
7,418	Poteet	M
7,362	Crystal City	M
7,327	Whitehouse	M
7,286	Dayton	M
7,222	Coleman	M
7,192	Goliad	M
7,166	La Joya	M
7,140	Los Fresnos	M
7,136	Howe	M
7,129	Royse City	M
7,053	Floydada	M
6,981	Crockett	M
6,925	River Oaks	M
6,901	Franklin	N
6,815	Gatesville	M
6,736	Kennedale	M
6,681	Lakehills	M
6,632	Cuero	M
6,609	Kermit	M
6,595	Panhandle	M
6,549	Crosbyton	M
6,488	Slaton	M
6,430	Livingston	M
6,378	Salado	M
6,212	Tahoka	M
6,205	Seven Points	M
6,158	Marlin	M
6,143	Karnes City	M
6,142	Iowa Park	M
6,105	Whitesboro	M
6,092	Kenedy	M
6,028	Columbus	M
6,014	Prosper	M
5,993	San Saba	M
5,969	Cotulla	M
5,805	Center	M
5,794	Lago Vista	M
5,748	Everman	M
5,717	Eagle Lake	M
5,694	Buda	M
5,677	Yoakum	M
5,636	Eastland	M
5,625	Atlanta	M
5,597	Quitman	M
5,566	Bowie	M
5,561	Cooper	M
5,530	Ballinger	M
5,501	Diboll	M
5,469	Giddings	M
5,457	Cisco	N
5,398	Luling	M
5,397	Haskell	M
5,386	Aubrey	M
5,382	Princeton	M
5,373	Dilley	M
5,194	Winters	M
5,184	Goldthwaite	M
5,048	Lytle	M
5,027	Hebbronville	M

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2,500-4,999 - 106 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
4,974	Nixon	M
4,936	De Leon	M
4,881	Pilot Point	M
4,841	Presidio	M
4,784	Blanco	M
4,756	Olton	M
4,736	Medina	M
4,727	Taft	M
4,718	Lake Worth	M
4,645	La Grange	M
4,642	New Boston	M
4,579	Alvord	M
4,570	Junction	M
4,521	Mabank	M
4,486	Muleshoe	M
4,482	Devine	M
4,466	Johnson City	M
4,441	Stanton	M
4,385	Van Alstyne	M
4,338	Bellville	M
4,309	Cockrell Hill/Dallas	M
4,304	Krum	M
4,290	Lindale	M
4,281	Sonora	M
4,280	Boyd	M
4,250	Quanah	M
4,172	West	M
4,148	Sunnyvale	M
4,112	Roanoke	M
4,112	New Waverly	M
4,090	Denver City	M
4,087	Alvarado	M
4,027	Rotan	M
3,938	Spearman	M
3,902	Mason	M
3,879	Ozona	M
3,848	Clarendon	M
3,845	Mart	M
3,845	Crane	M
3,834	Farmersville	M
3,816	Kirbyville	M
3,805	Seymour	M
3,798	Laguna Vista	M
3,790	Caldwell	M
3,757	Port Aransas	M
3,734	Hawkins	M
3,716	Friona	M
3,710	West Tawakoni	M
3,702	Munday	M
3,684	Dublin	M
3,680	Post	M
3,663	Charlotte	M
3,640	Clifton	M
3,638	Ranger	M
3,628	Justin	M
3,623	Robert Lee	M
3,622	Wolfforth	M
3,593	Wilmer	M
3,563	Gorman	N
3,508	Odem	M
3,498	Wolfe City	M
3,471	Kountze	M
3,467	Chico	M
3,454	Baird	M
3,424	Abernathy	M
3,421	Newark	M
3,412	Canadian	M
3,391	Rusk	M
3,364	Melissa	M
3,348	Plains	M
3,342	Brackettville	M
3,293	Muenster	M
3,279	Nocona	M
3,228	Eden	M
3,227	Stamford	M
3,214	Morton	M
3,194	Albany	M
3,189	Iraan	M
3,140	Pottsboro	M
3,127	Rhome	N
3,108	Weimar	M
3,042	Memphis	M
3,026	Castroville	M
3,022	Big Lake	M
3,009	Hutchins	M
2,986	Sheridan	N
2,986	Garwood	N
2,938	Hooks	M
2,936	Stratford	M
2,930	Wellington	M
2,915	Shamrock	M
2,891	Electra	M
2,871	Rio Hondo	M
2,785	Hale Center	M
2,782	Sour Lake	M
2,776	Eldorado	M
2,727	Petersburg	N
2,713	Schulenburg	M
2,703	Whitewright	M
2,679	Fort Hancock	M
2,645	Frankston	M
2,598	Van	N
2,596	Spur	M
2,593	Merkel	M
2,538	Hallettsville	M
2,525	Van Horn	N

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1,000-2,499 - 70 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
2,468	Daingerfield	M
2,440	Booker	M
2,397	Anson	M
2,384	Ferris	M
2,359	Blue Mound	M
2,352	Idalou	N
2,315	Fort Davis	M
2,311	Cross Plains	M
2,262	Shepherd	M
2,227	Yorktown	M
2,225	Kendalia	M
2,210	Menard	M
2,197	Bee Cave	M
2,160	Moody	M
2,148	Waskom	M
2,133	Vega	M
2,121	Jonestown	M
2,120	Claude	M
2,098	Leonard	M
2,082	Troup	M
2,068	Whitney	M
2,021	Shiner	M
1,994	Jefferson	M
1,946	Runge	M
1,944	Corrigan	M
1,941	Buffalo	M
1,939	Wheeler	M
1,935	Rocksprings	M
1,929	Marfa	M
1,838	Honey Grove	M
1,824	Kerens	N
1,814	Mertzon	M
1,778	Rankin	M
1,754	Earth	M
1,734	Sabinal	M
1,695	Bartlett	M
1,679	Paducah	M
1,678	Throckmorton	M
1,656	Bullard	M
1,598	Quitaque	M
1,567	Grandview	M
1,539	Imperial	M
1,539	Santa Anna	N
1,533	Onalaska	M
1,531	Leakey	M
1,530	Camp Wood	M
1,519	Crowell	M
1,508	Meridian	M
1,484	Haslet	M
1,476	Bremond	M
1,414	Naples	M
1,406	Grapeland	M
1,402	Aspermont	M
1,380	Rosebud	M
1,369	Prairie Lea	M
1,356	McCamey	M
1,342	Dime Box	M
1,299	Gruver	M
1,276	Matador	M
1,246	Sterling City	M
1,209	Lone Oak	M
1,177	Ponder	M
1,148	Valley Mills	M
1,120	Florence	M
1,089	Falls City	M
1,081	Holland	M
1,021	Maud	M
1,015	Tom Bean	N
1,009	Waelder	M
1,004	McLean	M

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1-999 - 18 Libraries
Population Served	City	Member
983	Sanderson	M
983	Texline	N
955	Centerville	M
939	Blooming Grove	M
915	Pineland	M
801	Wells	N
763	Coldspring	M
734	Jayton	M
674	Higgins	M
641	Dell City	M
626	Turkey	N
558	Noonday/Tyler	M
426	Paint Rock	N
345	Mount Calm	M
328	Harper	M
287	Guthrie	M
248	Utopia	M
77	Round Top	M

Texas Public Library Summary for 2007

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