Bennett County Library, serving an area of 3,600 residents, has a collection of 21,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 132 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as . Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.
Staffing consists of one employee, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $12,000. Patrons make 12,000 visits annually, and check out materials 34,000 times. Thirty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.