The 2021 Quotable Facts details quick facts about Colorado’s public libraries. If you would like a printed booklet of this information please email lrs@lrs.org. Look below to see how we calculated the numbers used in this report.
Here’s how we came up with the numbers for our booklet “2021 Quotable Facts About Colorado Public Libraries.”
Library Card Holders
PLAR 2021 “LSA Registered Borrowers”
Colorado population
Circulation
PLAR 2021 “Total Circulation”
Colorado population
Wireless Internet
PLAR 2021 “Provide Wireless Access?”
Computer Usage
PLAR 2021 “Uses of Internet Computers”
CTBL
Colorado Talking Book Library Patron Satisfaction Survey Report 2020
Check Out Colorado State Parks
Check Out Colorado State Parks Survey 2021
Take and Make Kits
PLAR 2021 “Take and make kit (circulating)”
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Employment
PLAR 2021 “Total Staff (FTE)”
Reference Questions
PLAR 2021 “Reference Transactions”
Children’s programs
PLAR 2021 “Childrens’ Programs”
Partnerships
PLAR 2021 “Did your library partner with one or more organizations or groups in order to better serve your community?”
PLAR 2021 “Total Central and Branches”
Locations
PLAR 2021 “Total Central and Branches”
King Soopers Location Count
Visits
PLAR 2021 “Visits”
Professional Sporting Events Attendance
- https://www.espn.com/mlb/attendance/_/year/2021
- http://www.espn.com/nba/attendance/_/year/2021
- http://www.espn.com/nfl/attendance/_/year/2021
- https://soccerstadiumdigest.com/2021-mls-attendance/
- https://www.statista.com/statistics/198882/nhl-home-attendance-of-the-colorado-avalanche-since2006
All Programs
PLAR 2021 “Total Programs” and “Total Program Attendance”
Average ticket price at movie theaters