Photo: Unknown author Unknown author · Public domainBonnyville Municipal Library is Bonnyville’s public library
A single building, Bonnyville Municipal Library, serves 6,422 people. Loans ran to 11.5 items per person served in 2022. The figures are for 2022, the latest year Alberta has published openly.
ACivic life#26 of 474 in AlbertaBonnyville’s civic life grade, input by input
Bonnyville gets a A for civic life, #26 of 474 towns graded in Alberta. All three civic life inputs exist for Bonnyville: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the provincial volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Bonnyville mailing addresses hold 30 registered charities
Per 1,000 residents that makes 4.1; the median is 1.3 for Alberta towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.
37.1%
No town-level count exists, so the page uses Alberta as a whole: 37.1% volunteered formally in 2023, between 35.1% and 39.2%, while the provinces span 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Ahead of most of Alberta’s town libraries on all 3 measures
Each figure is per person served, set against 118 town libraries in Alberta’s statistics for 2022.
Town libraries only; regional systems left out.
Some 77 visits on an average day
Everything counted at Bonnyville Municipal Library in 2022: visits, loans and cards.
Bonnyville’s public library
In order of distance from the centre of Bonnyville, as the crow flies.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. A library listed by both OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada appears once; campus, school and private ones are left off.
Questions about the library and civic life in Bonnyville
Does Bonnyville have a public library?
Yes: Bonnyville Municipal Library.
How busy is Bonnyville Municipal Library?
28,125 in-person visits and 73,550 items borrowed in 2022.
Library statistics: Alberta public library statistics, 2022. Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).