State Library of North Carolina
North Carolina Public Library Statistics, FY 1996/97

Table 3b. Operating Income: Per Capita Measures & Percent Totals

				Operating Funds as a Percent (%) of Total Income
		State AidPer Capita ($)	Total IncomePer Capita ($)	Local	State Aid	Federal	Other
County Libraries
1	Mecklenburg	0.71	27.99	86	3	1	9
2	Wake	0.65	15.67	90	4	1	5
3	Guilford (Greensboro)	0.87	19.30	94	5	1	0
4	Cumberland	1.20	19.94	81	6	5	4
5	Forsyth	0.89	20.97	89	4	2	2
6	Durham	1.04	23.51	89	4	1	5
7	Buncombe (Asheville)	1.13	14.54	85	8	1	7
8	Onslow	1.50	7.16	72	21	2	5
9	New Hanover	1.12	16.14	84	7	6	1
10	Davidson	1.29	13.68	85	9	3	3
11	Rowan	1.38	15.94	83	9	0	7
12	Randolph	1.37	12.77	78	11	7	5
13	Pitt (Sheppard)	1.43	10.75	73	13	2	12
14	Cabarrus (Cannon)	1.27	12.92	80	10	0	10
15	Wayne	1.54	8.56	60	18	0	22
16	Robeson	1.78	6.49	58	27	1	14
17	Union	1.31	13.45	85	10	1	5
18	Johnston	1.40	9.18	70	15	0	15
19	Catawba	1.45	18.21	87	8	1	1
20	Iredell	1.44	11.79	88	12	0	0
21	Rockingham	1.64	18.06	87	9	0	3
22	Nash (Braswell)	1.51	13.97	69	11	0	16
23	Burke	1.64	9.85	57	17	9	12
24	Cleveland	1.63	9.53	55	17	9	14
25	Harnett	1.74	5.13	61	34	0	4
26	Henderson	1.52	19.45	88	8	1	0
27	Caldwell	1.76	11.84	78	15	1	0
28	Wilson	1.83	18.47	81	10	5	3
29	Brunswick	1.74	9.90	82	18	1	0
30	Rutherford	1.98	5.87	61	34	3	2
31	Edgecombe	2.29	8.70	69	26	0	4
32	Stanly	2.05	22.06	86	9	1	3
33	Columbus	2.36	19.58	74	12	11	4
34	Sampson-Clinton	2.27	11.43	74	20	4	2
35	Haywood	2.07	18.59	82	11	0	5
36	Lee	2.07	11.24	77	18	0	5
37	Duplin	2.48	7.82	64	32	1	3
38	Franklin	2.27	10.64	75	21	1	3
39	Granville (Thornton)	2.36	12.48	69	19	7	5
40	Vance (Perry)	2.50	12.83	68	20	6	7
41	Halifax	2.91	11.47	70	25	3	1
42	McDowell	2.55	11.54	72	22	6	0
43	Pender	2.43	10.39	74	23	3	0
44	Scotland	2.81	9.65	63	29	0	6
45	Davie	2.61	15.67	67	17	3	13
46	Alexander	2.80	9.80	67	29	4	0
47	Bladen	3.10	12.66	72	24	1	3
48	Transylvania	2.94	18.50	79	16	1	0
49	Madison	4.36	8.75	50	50	0	0
50	Warren	4.48	9.69	42	46	11	0
51	Polk	4.28	13.42	56	32	11	1
	Totals	1.37	16.10	83	9	2	5
Regional Libraries
52	Gaston-Lincoln	1.65	13.20	87	13	0	0
53	Sandhill	2.88	9.21	64	31	0	5
54	Central NC	1.87	9.82	74	19	2	5
55	CPC	2.36	11.53	71	21	0	9
56	Northwestern	2.82	12.13	64	23	5	8
57	Appalachian	2.87	9.51	56	30	7	7
58	Hyconeechee	2.76	11.11	66	25	2	8
59	Neuse	3.78	22.72	48	17	2	34
60	East Albemarle	4.29	14.61	58	29	1	10
61	Albemarle	5.13	10.89	41	47	2	10
62	Fontana	4.40	16.81	58	26	6	10
63	BHM	4.68	10.27	39	46	2	12
64	AMY	6.14	13.19	34	47	2	18
65	Pettigrew	7.99	17.74	43	45	2	7
66	Nantahala	7.30	19.29	54	38	5	1
	Totals	3.22	12.48	62	26	2	9
Municipal Libraries
67	High Point	0.85	33.77	97	3	0	0
68	Chapel Hill	0.66	33.18	86	2	0	11
69	Hickory (Elbert Ivey)	0.67	31.13	78	2	12	3
70	Roanoke Rapids	0.99	17.75	88	6	0	6
71	Mooresville	0.73	19.72	95	4	0	1
72	Southern Pines	0.64	41.68	90	2	0	8
73	Washington (Brown)	1.16	35.53	87	3	0	10
74	Kings Mt. (Mauney)	0.99	19.95	89	5	0	6
75	Farmville	0.96	249.13	15	0	8	77
	Totals	0.80	35.48	79	2	3	15
	North Carolina	1.77	15.86	79	11	2	7