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Indiana Library Districts Ranked by Expenditures

Normalized from state-comptroller audits and annual financial reports. Every agency is a live report card — click through for peer percentiles, fund balance, and distress indicators.

Cohort size 232
Median expenditures $545K
25th–75th percentile $191K  –  $1.6M
Total spend $404.9M
  1. #1
    Indianapolis Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 963,251
    Expenditures $53.1M
    Revenue $54.6M
  2. #2
    Allen County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 385,410
    Expenditures $34.1M
    Revenue $40.8M
  3. #3
    ST Joseph County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 170,799
    Expenditures $14.6M
    Revenue $20.6M
  4. #4
    Evansville-vanderburgh Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 180,136
    Expenditures $14.0M
    Revenue $15.6M
  5. #5
    LAKE County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 251,041
    Expenditures $12.8M
    Revenue $13.9M
  6. #6
    Monroe County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 139,718
    Expenditures $10.7M
    Revenue $10.4M
  7. #7
    Hamilton EAST Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 180,617
    Expenditures $9.4M
    Revenue $11.5M
  8. #8
    VIGO County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 106,153
    Expenditures $9.1M
    Revenue $8.6M
  9. #9
    Carmel CLAY Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 99,093
    Expenditures $8.2M
    Revenue $10.4M
  10. #10
    Elkhart Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 97,605
    Expenditures $8.0M
    Revenue $10.1M
  11. #11
    Johnson County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 124,056
    Expenditures $7.6M
    Revenue $8.6M
  12. #12
    Kokomo-howard County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 77,304
    Expenditures $6.4M
    Revenue $6.9M
  13. #13
    Porter County Public Library System
    FY 2023 pop. 152,580
    Expenditures $6.3M
    Revenue $7.3M
  14. #14
    LA Porte County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 65,522
    Expenditures $5.6M
    Revenue $5.6M
  15. #15
    Bartholomew County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 81,845
    Expenditures $5.4M
    Revenue $5.1M
  16. #16
    Tippecanoe County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 141,306
    Expenditures $5.4M
    Revenue $5.5M
  17. #17
    Mishawaka-penn-harris Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 93,095
    Expenditures $5.2M
    Revenue $5.8M
  18. #18
    Anderson Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 69,817
    Expenditures $4.9M
    Revenue $6.3M
  19. #19
    Hancock County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 64,225
    Expenditures $4.5M
    Revenue $5.8M
  20. #20
    NEW Albany-floyd County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 80,484
    Expenditures $3.9M
    Revenue $4.2M
  21. #21
    Muncie-center Township Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 67,292
    Expenditures $3.9M
    Revenue $4.8M
  22. #22
    Hammond Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 77,879
    Expenditures $3.8M
    Revenue $4.3M
  23. #23
    EAST Chicago Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 26,370
    Expenditures $3.6M
    Revenue $6.1M
  24. #24
    GARY Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 64,914
    Expenditures $3.5M
    Revenue $3.4M
  25. #25
    Michigan CITY Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 35,965
    Expenditures $3.3M
    Revenue $3.9M
  26. #26
    Warsaw Community Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 30,252
    Expenditures $3.0M
    Revenue $3.4M
  27. #27
    Hussey-mayfield Memorial Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 41,265
    Expenditures $3.0M
    Revenue $4.2M
  28. #28
    Westchester Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 20,635
    Expenditures $2.9M
    Revenue $4.1M
  29. #29
    Harrison County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 39,654
    Expenditures $2.7M
    Revenue $2.8M
  30. #30
    Goshen Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 38,388
    Expenditures $2.6M
    Revenue $3.1M
  31. #31
    Frankfort Community Public Library-clinton County Contractua
    FY 2023 pop. 30,477
    Expenditures $2.6M
    Revenue $2.5M
  32. #32
    Jasper County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 30,993
    Expenditures $2.5M
    Revenue $3.0M
  33. #33
    Plainfield-guilford Township Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 33,797
    Expenditures $2.5M
    Revenue $2.6M
  34. #34
    Morrisson-reeves Library
    FY 2023 pop. 50,318
    Expenditures $2.5M
    Revenue $2.8M
  35. #35
    Jeffersonville Township Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 61,469
    Expenditures $2.5M
    Revenue $2.3M
  36. #36
    Newburgh Chandler Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 41,238
    Expenditures $2.4M
    Revenue $2.7M
  37. #37
    Jackson County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 39,103
    Expenditures $2.4M
    Revenue $2.6M
  38. #38
    Wells County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 27,681
    Expenditures $2.3M
    Revenue $2.4M
  39. #39
    NEW Castle-henry County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 39,925
    Expenditures $2.2M
    Revenue $2.4M
  40. #40
    Greenwood Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 33,828
    Expenditures $2.2M
    Revenue $2.1M
  41. #41
    Bedford Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 33,833
    Expenditures $2.1M
    Revenue $2.3M
  42. #42
    Huntington City-township Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 21,395
    Expenditures $2.1M
    Revenue $2.1M
  43. #43
    Jasper-dubois County Contractual Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 33,733
    Expenditures $2.1M
    Revenue $2.5M
  44. #44
    Lawrenceburg Public Library District
    FY 2023 pop. 33,739
    Expenditures $2.1M
    Revenue $2.1M
  45. #45
    Charlestown-clark County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 59,624
    Expenditures $2.0M
    Revenue $2.1M
  46. #46
    Morgan County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 58,364
    Expenditures $2.0M
    Revenue $2.5M
  47. #47
    Alexandrian Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 15,536
    Expenditures $1.9M
    Revenue $2.1M
  48. #48
    Crown Point Community Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 51,557
    Expenditures $1.9M
    Revenue $2.0M
  49. #49
    Crawfordsville District Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 25,087
    Expenditures $1.8M
    Revenue $2.1M
  50. #50
    Plymouth Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 26,285
    Expenditures $1.8M
    Revenue $2.4M
  51. #51
    Brownsburg Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 49,089
    Expenditures $1.8M
    Revenue $2.4M
  52. #52
    Avon-washington Township Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 57,176
    Expenditures $1.7M
    Revenue $1.9M
  53. #53
    Tipton County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 15,359
    Expenditures $1.7M
    Revenue $2.0M
  54. #54
    Fulton County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 16,149
    Expenditures $1.7M
    Revenue $2.2M
  55. #55
    Kendallville Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 17,125
    Expenditures $1.7M
    Revenue $2.3M
  56. #56
    Lebanon Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 25,311
    Expenditures $1.7M
    Revenue $1.5M
  57. #57
    Marion Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 28,101
    Expenditures $1.7M
    Revenue $2.4M
  58. #58
    Eckhart Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 14,374
    Expenditures $1.6M
    Revenue $1.9M
  59. #59
    KNOX County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 31,762
    Expenditures $1.6M
    Revenue $1.9M
  60. #60
    Nappanee Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 10,533
    Expenditures $1.6M
    Revenue $1.8M
  61. #61
    Jefferson County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 33,147
    Expenditures $1.6M
    Revenue $1.6M
  62. #62
    Logansport-cass County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 34,161
    Expenditures $1.5M
    Revenue $1.9M
  63. #63
    Shelby County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 45,055
    Expenditures $1.5M
    Revenue $1.4M
  64. #64
    Sullivan County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 20,817
    Expenditures $1.5M
    Revenue $2.0M
  65. #65
    Peabody Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 15,874
    Expenditures $1.4M
    Revenue $1.3M
  66. #66
    Westfield-washington Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 49,262
    Expenditures $1.4M
    Revenue $1.7M
  67. #67
    Starke County Public Library System
    FY 2023 pop. 18,762
    Expenditures $1.4M
    Revenue $1.4M
  68. #68
    LA Grange County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 40,446
    Expenditures $1.4M
    Revenue $1.6M
  69. #69
    Middlebury Community Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 24,185
    Expenditures $1.3M
    Revenue $1.4M
  70. #70
    WEST Lafayette Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 44,595
    Expenditures $1.3M
    Revenue $1.2M
  71. #71
    Noble County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 23,432
    Expenditures $1.2M
    Revenue $1.4M
  72. #72
    Putnam County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 35,117
    Expenditures $1.2M
    Revenue $1.3M
  73. #73
    Speedway Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 13,952
    Expenditures $1.2M
    Revenue $1.5M
  74. #74
    OWEN County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 21,321
    Expenditures $1.2M
    Revenue $1.6M
  75. #75
    Willard Library OF Evansville
    FY 2023 pop. 117,298
    Expenditures $1.2M
    Revenue $1.3M
  76. #76
    Spencer County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 8,810
    Expenditures $1.2M
    Revenue $1.5M
  77. #77
    Whiting Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 4,559
    Expenditures $1.2M
    Revenue $1.3M
  78. #78
    North Madison County Public Library System
    FY 2023 pop. 18,940
    Expenditures $1.1M
    Revenue $1.3M
  79. #79
    Wabash Carnegie Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 10,440
    Expenditures $1.1M
    Revenue $1.3M
  80. #80
    Garrett Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 9,438
    Expenditures $1.1M
    Revenue $1.1M
  81. #81
    Perry County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 19,170
    Expenditures $1.1M
    Revenue $1.2M
  82. #82
    Adams Public Library System
    FY 2023 pop. 11,170
    Expenditures $1.1M
    Revenue $1.1M
  83. #83
    Lowell Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 22,120
    Expenditures $1.0M
    Revenue $1.3M
  84. #84
    Greensburg-decatur County Contractual Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 26,472
    Expenditures $1.0M
    Revenue $1.3M
  85. #85
    Boonville-warrick County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 22,660
    Expenditures $1.0M
    Revenue $1.4M
  86. #86
    Fayette County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 23,398
    Expenditures $1.0M
    Revenue $1.2M
  87. #87
    Aurora Public Library District
    FY 2023 pop. 16,940
    Expenditures $989K
    Revenue $1.4M
  88. #88
    Pendleton Community Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 26,326
    Expenditures $950K
    Revenue $1.1M
  89. #89
    Carnegie Public Library OF Steuben County
    FY 2023 pop. 15,134
    Expenditures $932K
    Revenue $935K
  90. #90
    Fremont Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 6,938
    Expenditures $918K
    Revenue $1.2M
  91. #91
    Danville-center Township Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 14,661
    Expenditures $910K
    Revenue $974K
  92. #92
    JAY County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 17,313
    Expenditures $900K
    Revenue $1.1M
  93. #93
    Jennings County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 27,613
    Expenditures $897K
    Revenue $937K
  94. #94
    Princeton Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 11,527
    Expenditures $868K
    Revenue $887K
  95. #95
    Franklin County Public Library District
    FY 2023 pop. 10,596
    Expenditures $866K
    Revenue $1.8M
  96. #96
    Scott County Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 24,384
    Expenditures $863K
    Revenue $722K
  97. #97
    Batesville Memorial Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 12,961
    Expenditures $833K
    Revenue $1.2M
  98. #98
    Alexandria-monroe Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 8,777
    Expenditures $823K
    Revenue $925K
  99. #99
    Bremen Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 8,937
    Expenditures $821K
    Revenue $869K
  100. #100
    NEW Carlisle & Olive Township Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 4,364
    Expenditures $797K
    Revenue $1.1M