Thomas County Library, serving an area of 720 residents, has a collection of 9,200 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 105 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 240 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes.
Staffing consists of one employee, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $3,000. Patrons make 2,700 visits annually, and check out materials 6,000 times. Twenty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.