Donora Public Library, serving an area of 10,500 residents, has a collection of 23,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of 6 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $23,000. Patrons make 13,800 visits annually, and check out materials 12,600 times. Twenty-seven percent of all check-outs are children's materials.