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Boston Public Library

Boston · Suffolk · Massachusetts
By The Numbers
6,721,731
Print Volumes
650,706
Population Served
1,368,865
Annual Visits
628,526
Registered Users
14,337
Programs Per Year
210,384
Program Attendance

Figures reported at the library system level (FY 2024 IMLS Public Libraries Survey).

This Outlet
970,000
Square Feet
130
Hours / Week
52
Weeks Open