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DEFINITION
Persons with the title of librarian who do paid work that usually requires professional training and skill in the theoretical or scientific aspects of library work, or both, as distinct from its mechanical or clerical aspect. This data element includes both ALA-MLS librarians and librarians without ALA-MLS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

Education Statistics > Public Libraries > Total Librarians(FTE) (per capita) (most recent) by state

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Rank

States

Amount (top to bottom)

New Hampshire:

0.323 per 1,000 people

Iowa:

0.295 per 1,000 people

Vermont:

0.289 per 1,000 people

District of Columbia:

0.285 per 1,000 people

Wyoming:

0.281 per 1,000 people

Massachusetts:

0.269 per 1,000 people

Connecticut:

0.264 per 1,000 people

Maine:

0.239 per 1,000 people

Kansas:

0.231 per 1,000 people

#10

Ohio:

0.227 per 1,000 people

#11

Rhode Island:

0.217 per 1,000 people

#12

Indiana:

0.217 per 1,000 people

#13

Maryland:

0.214 per 1,000 people

#14

Illinois:

0.213 per 1,000 people

#15

Nebraska:

0.212 per 1,000 people

#16

Wisconsin:

0.211 per 1,000 people

#17

New York:

0.208 per 1,000 people

#18

Kentucky:

0.205 per 1,000 people

#19

Montana:

0.195 per 1,000 people

#20

Louisiana:

0.194 per 1,000 people

#21

Michigan:

0.183 per 1,000 people

#22

West Virginia:

0.178 per 1,000 people

#23

Alaska:

0.176 per 1,000 people

#24

North Dakota:

0.172 per 1,000 people

#25

Oklahoma:

0.17 per 1,000 people

#26

New Jersey:

0.166 per 1,000 people

#27

Mississippi:

0.164 per 1,000 people

#28

Colorado:

0.161 per 1,000 people

#29

Minnesota:

0.159 per 1,000 people

#30

South Dakota:

0.152 per 1,000 people

#31

Alabama:

0.151 per 1,000 people

#32

Oregon:

0.142 per 1,000 people

#33

New Mexico:

0.132 per 1,000 people

#34

Washington:

0.129 per 1,000 people

#35

Hawaii:

0.128 per 1,000 people

#36

Missouri:

0.128 per 1,000 people

#37

Virginia:

0.126 per 1,000 people

#38

Pennsylvania:

0.125 per 1,000 people

#39

Idaho:

0.121 per 1,000 people

#40

South Carolina:

0.119 per 1,000 people

#41

Utah:

0.119 per 1,000 people

#42

Florida:

0.117 per 1,000 people

#43

Delaware:

0.098 per 1,000 people

#44

California:

0.098 per 1,000 people

#45

Tennessee:

0.096 per 1,000 people

#46

Arizona:

0.096 per 1,000 people

#47

Texas:

0.091 per 1,000 people

#48

Arkansas:

0.091 per 1,000 people

#49

Nevada:

0.09 per 1,000 people

#50

Georgia:

0.079 per 1,000 people

#51

North Carolina:

0.073 per 1,000 people

Weighted average:

0.2 per 1,000 people

DEFINITION: Persons with the title of librarian who do paid work that usually requires professional training and skill in the theoretical or scientific aspects of library work, or both, as distinct from its mechanical or clerical aspect. This data element includes both ALA-MLS librarians and librarians without ALA-MLS. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

Education Statistics > Public Libraries > Total Librarians(FTE) (per capita) (most recent) by state

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