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Jersey City Free Public Library - Jersey City, NJ



Library Overview  
 
Jersey City Free Public Library
472 Jersey Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07302
Hudson County, NJ
201-547-4500
Outlet type: Standard Library
Interlibrary relationship: Member of a Federation or Cooperative
Legal basis code: Municipal Government (city, town, or village)
Administrative structure code: Administrative Entity with Multiple Direct Service Outlets where Administrative Offices are Not Separate
Population of the legal service area: 221,382
Number of central libraries: 1
Number of branch libraries: 11
Number of bookmobiles: 1
Internet terminals used by general public: 168
Users of electronic resources per typical week: 104,000
 
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Staff  
 
Total Staff 111
Librarians: 18
Librarians with ALA accredited Masters Degrees: 18
Librarians without ALA accredited degrees: 0
Other Staff: 92
ALA = American Library Association
 
Income and Expendatures  
 
Total Income: $7,752,725
Income by Source
Federal $180,783
Local $7,175,000
State $294,071
Other $102,871
Total Expenditures: $7,982,812
Total Staff Expenditures $11,955,809
Salaries & Wages $7,736,231
Employee Benefits $4,219,578
Collection Expenditures: $1,184,351
Operating Expenditures:
Electronic Format Materials: $3,971
Capital Outlay Expenditures: $390,975
Other Expenditures: $505,343
 
  
Collection & Services  
 
Collection:
Books & Serial Volumes: 438,384
Subscriptions: 650
Videos: 12,000
Audio Materials: 4,647
Services:
Library Visits: 479,974
Total Circulation: 206,900
Reference Transactions: 198,509
Interlibrary Loans Provided: 97
Interlibrary Loans Received: 151
Circulation of Children's Materials: 99,880
Children's Program Attendance: 13,617
 
Source: Public Libraries Survey, Fiscal Year 2005
Nearby Public Schools 
Stuyvesant High School New York, NY 212-312-4800 1.75 miles
P.S. 89 New York, NY 212-571-5659 1.80 miles
I.S. 289 New York, NY 212-571-5659 1.80 miles
John V. Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School New York, NY 212-635-3800 1.90 miles
P.S. 234 Independence School New York, NY 212-233-6034 1.92 miles
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