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Libraries · Mount Pleasant Village

Mount Pleasant Village has one public library, Brampton Library - Mount Pleasant Village Branch

The library figures on this page are Brampton’s: Brampton Library serves all 708,210 people of the city, Mount Pleasant Village among them. Its borrowers took out 3.4 items per person served in 2024. Visits here are a typical week’s count times 52, Ontario’s method, so read them as an estimate.

C−Civic life#779 of 866 in Ontario
Visits a year
1,854,216
2.6 per person served
Borrowed a year
2,420,134
3.4 per person served
Cardholders
22%
153,509 cards
Libraries
1
Charities
645
0.8 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Mount Pleasant Village’s civic life grade, input by input

Civic life in Mount Pleasant Village grades C−: #779 of the 866 towns graded in Ontario. Mount Pleasant Village has every input a civic life grade uses: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate.

C−
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Mount Pleasant Village’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

645 registered charities give a Brampton mailing address

There is no count for Mount Pleasant Village on its own: the charities are those of all of Brampton. Per 1,000 residents that makes 0.8; the median is 1.4 for Ontario 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.

Volunteering

32.1%

Formal volunteering is measured only for the province: 32.1% of Ontario’s people in 2023, give or take (31.0% to 33.2%), with the provinces between 25.2% and 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

How it compares

Behind most of Ontario’s town libraries on all 3 measures

Each figure is per person served, set against 195 town libraries in Ontario’s statistics for 2024.

Visits per person served 2.6 visits · typical 3.4Lower than 72%
Loans per person served 3.4 items · typical 4Lower than 62%
Cardholders 22% of people served · typical 27%Lower than 68%
Fewer per personMore per person
Who is compared

Town libraries only; regional systems left out.

A year at the library

A typical week brings about 35,658 visits

What Brampton Library counted in 2024, as the library reported it.

1,854,216
in-person visits
2.6 per person served
2,420,134
items borrowed
3.4 per person served
153,509
cardholders
22% of people served
Every day6,631items borrowed
708,210 people served
The libraries

Mount Pleasant Village’s public library

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Mount Pleasant Village.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Locations merge two sources, OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, without school, college or hospital libraries.

Questions about the library and civic life in Mount Pleasant Village

Does Mount Pleasant Village have a public library?

Yes: Brampton Library - Mount Pleasant Village Branch.

How busy is Brampton Library?

Over 2024: 2,420,134 items out on loan, 1,854,216 visits through the door.

Library statistics: Ontario Public Library Statistics, 2024. 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).