Lafayette Public Library
604 S. Buchanan Street
Lafayette LA, 70501, Lafayette County
Phone: 337-261-5781
Type: Library System
Legal Base: County/Parish
Central Library: 1
| 2011 | |||
| Amount | % | Amount Per Capita | |
| Total Staff: | 99.50 | ||
| Librarians with ALA-accredited MLS: | 22.50 | 22.61% | |
| Other Staff: | 72.00 | 72.36% | |
Income & Expenditures | |||
| Total Income: | $11,051,468 | $49.25 | |
| Income from Local Government: | $10,447,749 | 94.54% | $46.56 |
| Income from State Government: | $274,531 | 2.48% | $1.22 |
| Income from Federal Government: | $758 | 0.01% | $0.00 |
| Capital Revenue: | $0 | 0.00% | $0.00 |
| Income from Other Source: | $328,430 | 2.97% | $1.46 |
| Total Expenditures: | $7,359,260 | $32.80 | |
| Total Staff Expenditures: | $4,163,369 | 56.57% | $18.55 |
| Salaries & Wages: | $3,160,318 | 75.91% | $14.08 |
| Employee Benefits: | $1,003,051 | 24.09% | $4.47 |
| Total Collection Expenditures: | $832,589 | 11.31% | $3.71 |
| Printed Matierals Expenditures: | $450,120 | 54.06% | $2.01 |
| Electronic Materials Expenditures: | $103,804 | 12.47% | $0.46 |
| Other Materials Expenditures: | $278,665 | 33.47% | $1.24 |
| Capital Expenditures: | $307,672 | 4.18% | $1.37 |
| Other Expenditures: | $2,363,302 | 32.11% | $10.53 |
Collection & Services | |||
| Collections: | |||
| Books & Serial Volumes: | 413,298 | 1.84 | |
| Electronic Books & Serial Volumes: | 4,156 | 0.02 | |
| Audio Materials: | 35,980 | 0.16 | |
| Video Materials: | 64,466 | 0.29 | |
| Total Licensed Databases: | 75 | 0.00 | |
| Print Serial Subscriptions: | 404 | 0.00 | |
| Electronic Serial Subscriptions: | NA | NA | |
| Services: | |||
| Annual Public Service Hours: | 25,246 | ||
| Library Visits: | 884,708 | ||
| Registered Borrowers: | 160,138 | ||
| Total Circulation: | 1,861,728 | ||
| Interlibrary Loans Provided: | 3,194 | ||
| Interlibrary Loans Received: | 4,645 | ||
| Total Programs | 1,336 | ||
| Total Children's Program | 834 | ||
| Total Audience of the Programs | 34,114 | ||
| Total Audience of the Children's Program | 1,706 | ||
| Internet Computers | 177 | ||
Branches: 9
| Broussard Branch | 100 West Main Street, Broussard LA 70518 |
| Butler Memorial Branch | M L King Center, 309 Cora Street, Lafayette LA 70501 |
| Chenier Center Branch | 220 West Willow Street Suite B, Lafayette LA 70501 |
| Duson Branch | 310 Avenue Au Nord, Duson LA 70529 |
| Milton Branch | 108 West Milton Avenue, Milton LA 70558 |
| North Regional Library | 5101 N. University, Carencro LA 70520 |
| Scott Branch | 5808 West Cameron Street, Scott LA 70583 |
| South Regional Library | 6101 Johnston Street, Lafayette LA 70503 |
| Youngsville Branch | Twin Oaks Plaza, 506 Lafayette Street, Youngsville LA 70592 |