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To find more libraries in the region please use the following links:
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Columbia Libraries | Richland County Libraries | South Carolina Libraries |
Richland County Public Library
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| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 1431 Assembly Street |
1431 Assembly Street |
| Columbia, SC 29201 |
Columbia, SC 29201 |
| Phone Number: 8037999084 |
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| Website: http://www.richland.lib.sc.us |
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| Basic Library Information |
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| Interlibrary Relationship: |
Not a member of a library system. |
| Operated by: |
County/Parish |
| Geographic Area: |
County |
| Service Area Population: |
323303 |
| Annual Visits: |
1,924,843 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
32,977 |
Number of central libraries:
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1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
9 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
1 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
1,160,111 |
| Number of audio materials: |
46,747 |
| Number of video materials: |
33,291 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
2,982 |
| Total annual circulation: |
3,069,221 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
1,028 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
866 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
69.85 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
69.85 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
177.43 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
247.28 |
| Children's Library Services |
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Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
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1,159,229 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
36,919 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$12,445,583.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$467,876.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
$24,000.00 |
| Other operating income |
$701,381.00 |
| Total income |
$13,638,840.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$6,786,659.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$1,555,271.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$8,341,930.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$2,756,059.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$2,226,670.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$13,324,659.00 |
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| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
357,690 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
249,250 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
1,184 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
170 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
107 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
20300 |
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