Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library draws 1.4 visits per person served, behind 93% of Ontario’s town libraries
The 5,083 people Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library serves have 3 branches to choose from. 2 items per person served went out on loan in 2024. Like every Ontario library, it reports one typical week of visits, and the year is that week times 52: an estimate.
CCivic life#730 of 866 in OntarioWhat Havelock’s civic life grade weighs
Civic life in Havelock grades C: #730 of the 866 towns graded in Ontario. Havelock has every input a civic life grade uses: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
12 registered charities give a Havelock mailing address
Per 1,000 residents that makes 2.1; the median is 1.4 for Ontario towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. 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%
No town-level count exists, so the page uses Ontario as a whole: 32.1% volunteered formally in 2023, between 31.0% and 33.2%, while the provinces span 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Ahead of most of Ontario’s town libraries on 1 of 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 139 visits
Everything counted at Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library in 2024: visits, loans and cards.
Havelock’s 3 public libraries
In order of distance from the centre of Havelock, as the crow flies.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Only public libraries are mapped: OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, with school and university libraries removed.
Questions about the library and civic life in Havelock
Does Havelock have a public library?
Yes, 3: Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library - Cordova Branch, Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library - Havelock Branch and Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library - Lake Kasshabog Branch.
How busy is Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library?
People made 7,228 visits in person and borrowed 10,274 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).