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Newark Public Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
5 Washington Street P.O. Box 630
Newark, NJ 07102 Newark, NJ 07101
Phone Number: 9737337780  
Website: http://WWW.NPL.ORG  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Member library of a library system.
Operated by: Municipal government
Geographic Area: City
Service Area Population: 273546
Annual Visits: 622,205
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 23,400
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 10
Number of bookmobiles: 0
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 1,578,590
Number of audio materials: 12,173
Number of video materials: 15,154
Number of current serial subscriptions: 1,580
Total annual circulation: 331,835
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 5,175
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 341
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 56
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 56
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 118
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 174
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
73,232
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
26,027
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $12,285,000.00
Operating income from state government $323,139.00
Operating income from federal government $201,995.00
Other operating income $1,000,136.00
Total income $13,810,270.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $7,804,433.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $2,648,656.00
Total staff expenditures $10,453,089.00
Total expenditures on library collection $560,465.00
Other operating expenditures $2,796,516.00
Total operating expenditures $13,810,070.00
Expenditures for capital outlay
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 20,064
Operating expenditures for electronic access 498,436
Number of library materials in electronic format 4,378
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 92
Internet terminals used by general public 189
Users of electronic resources per typical week 3380
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