Marquette Community Library, serving an area of 780 residents, has a collection of 6,300 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 26 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 110 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of one employee, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $8,000. Patrons make 1,400 visits annually, and check out materials 3,200 times. Fifty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
