Photo: Jkentrandall · CC BY-SA 4.0Each person Carlow / Mayo Public Library serves borrows 2 items, fewer than at 92% of Ontario’s town libraries
Carlow / Mayo Public Library serves 953 people from a single building. 2.7 visits per person served came through its doors in 2024. Like every Ontario library, it reports one typical week of visits, and the year is that week times 52: an estimate.
C+Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringWhat Carlow/Mayo’s civic life grade weighs
Carlow/Mayo’s civic life grade is C+. A civic life grade combines library visits per resident, registered charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate, and all three exist for Carlow/Mayo.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
No registered charity gives a Carlow/Mayo mailing address
Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
32.1%
Between 31.0% and 33.2% of people in Ontario volunteered formally in 2023, 32.1% at the estimate’s middle; that is one figure for the province, which ranges from 25.2% to 40.3% nationally.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Ahead of most of Ontario’s town libraries on 1 of 3 measures
Each figure is per person served, set against 195 town libraries in Ontario’s statistics for 2024.
Town libraries only; regional systems left out.
A typical week brings about 49 visits
The year 2024 at Carlow / Mayo Public Library, in the library’s own counts.
Carlow/Mayo’s public library
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Carlow/Mayo.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. The points are public libraries only, drawn from OpenStreetMap and from Statistics Canada’s list of cultural facilities (2020).
Questions about the library and civic life in Carlow/Mayo
Does Carlow/Mayo have a public library?
Yes: Carlow / Mayo Public Library.
How busy is Carlow / Mayo Public Library?
People made 2,548 visits in person and borrowed 1,863 items in 2024.
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).