Dallas Public Library
1515 Young Street
Dallas TX, 75201, Dallas County
Phone: 214-670-1400
Type: Library System
Legal Base: Municipal Government
Central Library: 1
| 2008 | |||
| Amount | % | Amount Per Capita | |
| Total Staff: | 436.00 | ||
| Librarians with ALA-accredited MLS: | 107.00 | 24.54% | |
| Other Staff: | 325.00 | 74.54% | |
Income & Expenditures | |||
| Total Income: | $29,478,025 | $23.03 | |
| Income from Local Government: | $28,125,672 | 95.41% | $21.97 |
| Income from State Government: | $241,604 | 0.82% | $0.19 |
| Income from Federal Government: | $214,390 | 0.73% | $0.17 |
| Capital Revenue: | $0 | 0.00% | $0.00 |
| Income from Other Source: | $896,359 | 3.04% | $0.70 |
| Total Expenditures: | $28,803,164 | $22.50 | |
| Total Staff Expenditures: | $18,197,777 | 63.18% | $14.22 |
| Salaries & Wages: | $15,518,697 | 85.28% | $12.12 |
| Employee Benefits: | $2,679,080 | 14.72% | $2.09 |
| Total Collection Expenditures: | $2,730,168 | 9.48% | $2.13 |
| Printed Matierals Expenditures: | $1,339,729 | 49.07% | $1.05 |
| Electronic Materials Expenditures: | $386,586 | 14.16% | $0.30 |
| Other Materials Expenditures: | $1,003,853 | 36.77% | $0.78 |
| Capital Expenditures: | $0 | 0.00% | $0.00 |
| Other Expenditures: | $7,875,219 | 27.34% | $6.15 |
Collection & Services | |||
| Collections: | |||
| Books & Serial Volumes: | 4,201,523 | 3.28 | |
| Electronic Books & Serial Volumes: | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Audio Materials: | 130,033 | 0.10 | |
| Video Materials: | 147,300 | 0.12 | |
| Total Licensed Databases: | 70 | 0.00 | |
| Print Serial Subscriptions: | 3,650 | 0.00 | |
| Electronic Serial Subscriptions: | 19 | 0.00 | |
| Services: | |||
| Annual Public Service Hours: | 67,788 | ||
| Library Visits: | 5,888,408 | ||
| Registered Borrowers: | 689,515 | ||
| Total Circulation: | 10,729,042 | ||
| Interlibrary Loans Provided: | 34,344 | ||
| Interlibrary Loans Received: | 17,640 | ||
| Total Programs | 8,414 | ||
| Total Children's Program | 2,470 | ||
| Total Audience of the Programs | 235,471 | ||
| Total Audience of the Children's Program | 97,679 | ||
| Internet Computers | 766 | ||
Branches: 26
| Arcadia Park Branch Library | 1302 N Justin Avenue, Dallas TX 75211 |
| Audelia Road Branch Library | 10045 Audelia Road, Dallas TX 75238 |
| Bachman Lake Branch Library | 9495 Marsh Lane, Dallas TX 75220 |
| Bookmarks @ Northpark Center | 8687 N Central Expy Ste 1514, Dallas TX 75225 |
| Dallas West Branch Library | 2332 Singleton Boulevard, Dallas TX 75212 |
| Forest Green Branch Library | 9015 Forest Lane, Dallas TX 75243 |
| Fretz Park Branch Library | 6990 Belt Line Road, Dallas TX 75254 |
| Grauwyler Park Branch Library | 2146 Gilford Street, Dallas TX 75235 |
| Hampton-Illinois Branch Library | 2951 S Hampton Road, Dallas TX 75224 |
| Highland Hills Branch Library | 3624 Simpson Stuart Road, Dallas TX 75241 |
| Kleberg-Rylie Branch Library | 1301 Edd Road, Dallas TX 75253 |
| Lakewood Branch Library | 6121 Worth Street, Dallas TX 75214 |
| Lochwood (Casa View) Branch Library | 10355 Ferguson Road, Dallas TX 75228 |
| Martin Luther King Jr Library/Lc | 2922 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Dallas TX 75215 |
| Mountain Creek Branch Library | 6102 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas TX 75249 |
| North Oak Cliff Branch Library | 302 W 10th Street, Dallas TX 75208 |
| Oak Lawn Branch Library | 4100 Cedar Springs Road, Dallas TX 75219 |
| Park Forest Branch Library | 3421 Forest Lane, Dallas TX 75234 |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Branch Library | 2008 E Kiest Boulevard, Dallas TX 75216 |
| Pleasant Grove Branch Library | 1125 S Buckner Boulevard, Dallas TX 75217 |
| Polk-Wisdom Branch Library | 7151 Library Lane, Dallas TX 75232 |
| Preston Royal Branch Library | 5626 Royal Lane, Dallas TX 75229 |
| Renner Frankford Branch Library | 6400 Frankford Road, Dallas TX 75252 |
| Skillman Southwestern Branch Library | 5707 Skillman Street, Dallas TX 75206 |
| Skyline Branch Library | 6006 Everglade Road, Dallas TX 75227 |
| Timberglen Branch Library | 18505 Midway Road, Dallas TX 75287 |