Clapp Memorial Library’s COMPARATIVE
CIRCULATION DATA:
(Comparison figures for FY2004 are not yet available from the Massachusetts
Board of Library Commissioners. FY2003 figures are used. )

Clapp Memorial Library’s COMPARATIVE CIRCULATION (FY03) DATA WITH PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN SEVEN NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES:
|
Community |
Population |
Circulation |
Circulations Per capita |
|
Granby |
6,721 |
27,609 |
4.4 |
|
Orange |
7,530 |
41,046 |
5.45 |
|
Monson |
8,534 |
55,790 |
6.54 |
|
Ware |
9,823 |
35,617 |
3.63 |
|
Palmer |
12,708 |
113,127 |
8.9 |
|
Belchertown |
13,512 |
138,333 |
10.24 |
|
Wilbraham |
13,728 |
225,122 |
16.4 |
|
E. Longmeadow |
14,505 |
47,129 |
3.25 |
|
AVERAGE |
10,826 |
85,472 |
7.35 |
|
Belchertown Rank |
3rd of 8 |
2nd of 8 |
2nd of 8 |
(Comparison figures for FY2004 are not yet available from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, FY2003 figures are used.)