Photo: Beems3 · CC BY-SA 3.0At 2.7 loans per person served, Manitouwadge public library lends less than 80% of Ontario’s town libraries
Manitouwadge public library serves 1,974 people. It counted 3.1 in-person visits per person served in 2024. The yearly visit count is an estimate: Ontario libraries count a typical week, then multiply by 52.
B−Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringWhat Manitouwadge’s civic life grade weighs
Civic life in Manitouwadge grades B−. All three civic life inputs exist for Manitouwadge: 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.
Manitouwadge mailing addresses hold 11 registered charities
It works out to 5.4 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Ontario town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
32.1%
In 2023, 32.1% of people in Ontario volunteered formally: one estimate for the whole province, likely between 31.0% and 33.2%, in a range of 25.2% to 40.3% across the ten provinces.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Behind most of Ontario’s town libraries on all 3 measures
Per person served, against the 195 town libraries in Ontario’s 2024 statistics.
Town libraries only; regional systems left out.
About 116 visits in a typical week
Everything counted at Manitouwadge public library in 2024: visits, loans and cards.
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 Manitouwadge
Does Manitouwadge have a public library?
No public library is mapped in Manitouwadge or within 60 km.
How busy is Manitouwadge public library?
The 2024 totals: 6,032 in-person visits, 5,346 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).