Sioux City Public Library

Sioux City Public Library, serving an area of 84,000 residents, has a collection of 210,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 7,500 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 39 employees, of whom 8 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 2 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $370,000. Patrons make 370,000 visits annually, and check out materials 800,000 times. Thirty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 529 Pierce Street, Sioux City Iowa 51101 Telephone 712-255-2933

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