North Wales Memorial Free Library, serving an area of 3,300 residents, has a collection of 40,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials.
Staffing consists of one employee, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $13,200. Patrons make 3,300 visits annually, and check out materials 31,000 times. Forty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.