This statistic shows the number of e-books per 1,000 people in public libraries in the United States from 2008 to 2012. In 2011, there were 116.8 e-books per 1,000 people in public libraries in the U.S.
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IMLS. (December 1, 2014). Number of e-books per 1,000 people in public libraries in the United States from 2008 to 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/233952/e-book-collections-in-us-public-libraries/
IMLS. "Number of e-books per 1,000 people in public libraries in the United States from 2008 to 2012." Chart. December 1, 2014. Statista. Accessed July 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/233952/e-book-collections-in-us-public-libraries/
IMLS. (2014). Number of e-books per 1,000 people in public libraries in the United States from 2008 to 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/233952/e-book-collections-in-us-public-libraries/
IMLS. "Number of E-books per 1,000 People in Public Libraries in The United States from 2008 to 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/233952/e-book-collections-in-us-public-libraries/
IMLS, Number of e-books per 1,000 people in public libraries in the United States from 2008 to 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/233952/e-book-collections-in-us-public-libraries/ (last visited July 02, 2025)
Number of e-books per 1,000 people in public libraries in the United States from 2008 to 2012 [Graph], IMLS, December 1, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/233952/e-book-collections-in-us-public-libraries/