Minatare Public Library, serving an area of 800 residents, has a collection of 9,200 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 132 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 290 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes.
Staffing consists solely of volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $310. Patrons make 1,540 visits annually, and check out materials 1,320 times. Fifty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.