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Libraries · Lévis

At 5.7 visits per person served, Lévis public library is busier than 79% of Quebec’s town libraries

Lévis public library serves 159,049 people from 9 branches. These 2025 figures are what the library reported to Quebec’s public library statistics.

CCivic life#219 of 507 in Quebec
Visits a year
902,373
5.7 per person served
Libraries
9
Charities
181
1.1 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Lévis’s civic life grade, input by input

With a C, Lévis ranks #219 of 507 Quebec towns on civic life. 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 Lévis.

C
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Lévis’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

Lévis mailing addresses hold 181 registered charities

It works out to 1.1 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Quebec town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

Volunteering

25.2%

Across Quebec, 25.2% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 24.0% to 26.4%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

A year at the library

About 2,472 visits a day

The year 2025 at Lévis public library, in the library’s own counts.

902,373
in-person visits
5.7 per person served
Every week17,353visits
159,049 people served
The libraries

9 public libraries in Lévis

Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Lévis.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Visits count everyone. A busy library may owe some of its visits to people who live outside Lévis; the figure can’t tell them apart.

Questions about the library and civic life in Lévis

Does Lévis have a public library?

Yes, 9: Bibliothèque Albert-Rousseau, Bibliotheque Croque-Volumes, Bibliothèque Francine-Mckenzie, Bibliothèque Jean-Gosselin and 5 more.

How busy is Lévis public library?

It counted 902,373 in-person visits in 2025.

Library statistics: Statistiques des bibliothèques publiques du Québec, 2025. 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).