Photo: Art Anderson · CC BY-SA 3.0Madoc Public Library is Centre Hastings’s public library
Madoc Public Library has one location for the 4,801 people it serves. In 2024 it lent 3.6 items for every person it serves. Visits here are a typical week’s count times 52, Ontario’s method, so read them as an estimate.
C+Civic life#455 of 866 in OntarioCentre Hastings’s civic life grade, input by input
With a C+, Centre Hastings ranks #455 of 866 Ontario towns on civic life. All three civic life inputs exist for Centre Hastings: 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.
No registered charity gives a Centre Hastings mailing address
Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.
32.1%
32.1% of people in Ontario did formal volunteering in 2023, a province-wide estimate between 31.0% and 33.2%; across the ten provinces the rate runs from 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Behind most of Ontario’s town libraries on all 3 measures
Measured per person served against the 195 town libraries of Ontario’s 2024 statistics.
Town libraries only; regional systems left out.
A typical week brings about 235 visits
The year 2024 at Madoc Public Library, in the library’s own counts.
Centre Hastings’s public library
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Centre Hastings.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Statistics Canada’s 2020 facilities list and OpenStreetMap supply the points; libraries of schools, colleges and hospitals are not shown.
Questions about the library and civic life in Centre Hastings
Does Centre Hastings have a public library?
Yes: Madoc Public Library.
How busy is Madoc Public Library?
In 2024 it logged 12,220 in-person visits and 17,229 loans.
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).