| Birmingham Public Library Circulation | |||||||||||
| TOTAL | |||||||||||
| CIRCULATION | |||||||||||
| CHECK-OUTS | RENEWALS | Oct. 09-Sept. 10 | Oct. 07-Sept. 08 | Oct. 07-Sept. 08 | |||||||
| Avondale | 134,887 | 27,013 | 161,900 | 150,573 | 128,408 | ||||||
| Best Sellers Club* | 21,563 | 655 | 22,218 | 18,672 | 28,181 | ||||||
| Central | 328,330 | 96,929 | 425,259 | 421,998 | 379,223 | ||||||
| East Ensley** | 17,400 | 3,146 | 20,546 | 18,446 | 10,273 | ||||||
| East Lake* | 181 | 40 | 221 | 32,488 | 41,827 | ||||||
| Eastwood | 59,327 | 12,174 | 71,501 | 68,355 | 54,701 | ||||||
| Ensley | 22,048 | 2,974 | 25,022 | 22,623 | 20,029 | ||||||
| Five Points West | 90,689 | 17,991 | 108,680 | 111,760 | 101,853 | ||||||
| Inglenook | 14,879 | 1,819 | 16,698 | 20,857 | 15,533 | ||||||
| North Avondale | 19,968 | 2,764 | 22,732 | 18,749 | 13,842 | ||||||
| North Birmingham | 56,199 | 9,528 | 65,727 | 65,615 | 48,289 | ||||||
| Powderly (including Books by Mail)* | 7,165 | 9,215 | 16,380 | 56,989 | 69,732 | ||||||
| Pratt City* | 37,526 | 7,086 | 44,612 | 40,867 | 34,287 | ||||||
| Slossfield* | 29,308 | 2,647 | 31,955 | 42,398 | 40,407 | ||||||
| Smithfield | 22,695 | 4,847 | 27,542 | 33,168 | 31,352 | ||||||
| Southside | 73,388 | 13,575 | 86,963 | 87,332 | 81,128 | ||||||
| Springville Road | 224,157 | 46,293 | 270,450 | 289,783 | 284,010 | ||||||
| Titusville | 35,385 | 4,630 | 40,015 | 42,964 | 37,167 | ||||||
| West End | 37,694 | 5,574 | 43,268 | 42,249 | 36,375 | ||||||
| Woodlawn | 39,113 | 4757 | 43,870 | 40,824 | 33,828 | ||||||
| Wylam | 23,061 | 3,333 | 26,394 | 27,336 | 23,004 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 1,294,963 | 276,990 | 1,571,953 | 1,654,046 | 1,513,449 | ||||||
| Central by Departments | CHECK-OUTS | RENEWALS | Oct. 09-Sept. 10 | Oct. 07-Sept. 08 | Oct. 07-Sept. 08 | ||||||
| Art, Literature, & Sports | 54,763 | 13,904 | 68,667 | 76,113 | 73,609 | ||||||
| Business, Science & Technology | 31,772 | 12,456 | 44,228 | 47,690 | 45,316 | ||||||
| Fiction | 141,979 | 41,252 | 183,231 | 161,404 | 140,087 | ||||||
| Government Documents | 197 | 57 | 254 | 200 | 195 | ||||||
| International Collection | 3,212 | 1,864 | 5,076 | 6,199 | 6,043 | ||||||
| Social Sciences | 33,563 | 11,630 | 45,193 | 47,627 | 43,158 | ||||||
| Youth | 52,087 | 14,558 | 66,645 | 73,980 | 66,995 | ||||||
| * | |||||||||||
| Best Sellers Club removed most of the DVDs that had been circulation under the Best Sellers Club | |||||||||||
| East Ensley Closed Nov. 17, 2007 to about Feb or March 08 | |||||||||||
| East Lake closed June 18, 2009 | |||||||||||
| Inglenook and East Ensley hours cut by 16 hours per week Aug2, 2010 | |||||||||||
| Powderly closed May 22, 2009. Books by Mail continued to operate in the CM Area. | |||||||||||
| Pratt city closed for about a month 2008 | |||||||||||
| Slossfield closed for good July 31, 2010 | |||||||||||
| Smithfield closed June 5, 2010 to July 31, 2010 | |||||||||||
| Titusville closed Sept. 11, 2010 | |||||||||||