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New Mexico 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 63
Median expenditures $278K
25th–75th percentile $148K  –  $624K
Total spend $57.9M
  1. #1
    Albuquerque/bernalillo County Library System
    FY 2023 pop. 676,444
    Expenditures $18.9M
    Revenue $17.7M
  2. #2
    Santa FE Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 87,505
    Expenditures $5.6M
    Revenue $5.6M
  3. #3
    Farmington Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 46,624
    Expenditures $3.6M
    Revenue $3.6M
  4. #4
    RIO Rancho Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 104,046
    Expenditures $3.3M
    Revenue $3.3M
  5. #5
    Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
    FY 2023 pop. 111,385
    Expenditures $2.6M
    Revenue $2.9M
  6. #6
    LOS Alamos County Library System
    FY 2023 pop. 19,419
    Expenditures $2.6M
    Revenue $2.6M
  7. #7
    Octavia Fellin Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 21,899
    Expenditures $1.3M
    Revenue $1.2M
  8. #8
    Roswell Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 48,422
    Expenditures $1.3M
    Revenue $1.4M
  9. #9
    LOS Lunas Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 17,242
    Expenditures $1.2M
    Revenue $1.2M
  10. #10
    Clovis Carver Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 38,567
    Expenditures $1.1M
    Revenue $1.1M
  11. #11
    Hobbs Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 40,508
    Expenditures $1.1M
    Revenue $1.1M
  12. #12
    Alamogordo Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 30,898
    Expenditures $973K
    Revenue $955K
  13. #13
    Carlsbad Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 32,238
    Expenditures $951K
    Revenue $1.0M
  14. #14
    Woolworth Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,202
    Expenditures $920K
    Revenue $3.4M
  15. #15
    Artesia Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 12,875
    Expenditures $737K
    Revenue $915K
  16. #16
    Belen Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 7,360
    Expenditures $648K
    Revenue $674K
  17. #17
    Silver CITY Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 9,704
    Expenditures $601K
    Revenue $612K
  18. #18
    TAOS Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 6,474
    Expenditures $582K
    Revenue $621K
  19. #19
    Portales Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 12,137
    Expenditures $512K
    Revenue $512K
  20. #20
    Pueblo OF Isleta Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 5,000
    Expenditures $504K
    Revenue $503K
  21. #21
    Socorro Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 8,707
    Expenditures $463K
    Revenue $485K
  22. #22
    Corrales Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 8,493
    Expenditures $435K
    Revenue $438K
  23. #23
    Carnegie Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 13,166
    Expenditures $390K
    Revenue $366K
  24. #24
    Ruidoso Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 7,679
    Expenditures $378K
    Revenue $416K
  25. #25
    Marshall Memorial Library
    FY 2023 pop. 14,758
    Expenditures $333K
    Revenue $326K
  26. #26
    Jicarilla Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,788
    Expenditures $326K
    Revenue $450K
  27. #27
    ZUNI Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 6,176
    Expenditures $322K
    Revenue $199K
  28. #28
    Lovington Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 11,668
    Expenditures $314K
    Revenue $370K
  29. #29
    Espanola Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 10,526
    Expenditures $305K
    Revenue $77K
  30. #30
    Acoma Learning Center
    FY 2023 pop. 2,947
    Expenditures $292K
    Revenue $320K
  31. #31
    Grants Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 9,163
    Expenditures $286K
    Revenue $334K
  32. #32
    TOWN OF Bernalillo Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 8,977
    Expenditures $278K
    Revenue $445K
  33. #33
    Truth OR Consequences Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 6,052
    Expenditures $272K
    Revenue $301K
  34. #34
    Eunice Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 3,056
    Expenditures $268K
    Revenue $301K
  35. #35
    Arthur Johnson Memorial Library
    FY 2023 pop. 6,041
    Expenditures $254K
    Revenue $276K
  36. #36
    Aztec Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 6,201
    Expenditures $231K
    Revenue $306K
  37. #37
    Pueblo OF Pojoaque Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,071
    Expenditures $223K
    Revenue $145K
  38. #38
    Bloomfield Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 7,421
    Expenditures $221K
    Revenue $219K
  39. #39
    P'OE Tsawa Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 3,080
    Expenditures $220K
    Revenue $285K
  40. #40
    Moriarty Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,946
    Expenditures $213K
    Revenue $208K
  41. #41
    Mescalero Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 4,204
    Expenditures $178K
    Revenue $348K
  42. #42
    Pueblo OF SAN Felipe Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 3,686
    Expenditures $173K
    Revenue $225K
  43. #43
    Edgewood Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 6,174
    Expenditures $173K
    Revenue $260K
  44. #44
    Moise Memorial Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,850
    Expenditures $171K
    Revenue $142K
  45. #45
    Shuter Library OF Angel FIRE
    FY 2023 pop. 1,192
    Expenditures $161K
    Revenue $87K
  46. #46
    Vista Grande Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 6,005
    Expenditures $155K
    Revenue $152K
  47. #47
    Bosque Farms Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 4,020
    Expenditures $149K
    Revenue $196K
  48. #48
    Estancia Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,242
    Expenditures $148K
    Revenue $202K
  49. #49
    Lordsburg-hidalgo Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,335
    Expenditures $147K
    Revenue $117K
  50. #50
    Laguna Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 3,985
    Expenditures $143K
    Revenue $245K
  51. #51
    Tucumcari Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 5,278
    Expenditures $142K
    Revenue $156K
  52. #52
    Hatch Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,539
    Expenditures $140K
    Revenue $140K
  53. #53
    Placitas Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 5,041
    Expenditures $139K
    Revenue $173K
  54. #54
    Albert W. Thompson Memorial Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,643
    Expenditures $136K
    Revenue $136K
  55. #55
    Jemez Pueblo Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 3,859
    Expenditures $135K
    Revenue $316K
  56. #56
    Sunland PARK Community Library
    FY 2023 pop. 16,702
    Expenditures $133K
    Revenue $133K
  57. #57
    Anthony Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 8,693
    Expenditures $120K
    Revenue $156K
  58. #58
    Columbus Village Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,442
    Expenditures $115K
    Revenue $142K
  59. #59
    Bayard Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,116
    Expenditures $96K
    Revenue $25K
  60. #60
    Questa Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,742
    Expenditures $83K
    Revenue $52K
  61. #61
    Tularosa Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,553
    Expenditures $54K
    Revenue $53K
  62. #62
    Capitan Public Library
    FY 2023 pop. 1,391
    Expenditures $53K
    Revenue $79K
  63. #63
    Santo Domingo Pueblo Library
    FY 2023 pop. 2,311
    Expenditures $28K
    Revenue $95K