Photo: Sylfred1977 · CC BY-SA 3.0Fewer visits per person served than 84% of Quebec’s town libraries: Mont-Laurier public library counts 1.4
Mont-Laurier public library serves 14,641 people from 4 branches. These 2025 figures are what the library reported to Quebec’s public library statistics.
CCivic life#241 of 507 in QuebecMont-Laurier’s civic life grade, input by input
Mont-Laurier gets a C for civic life, #241 of 507 towns graded in Quebec. Mont-Laurier 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.
Mont-Laurier mailing addresses hold 33 registered charities
It works out to 2.3 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Quebec town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.
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.
Some 58 visits on an average day
What Mont-Laurier public library counted in 2025, as the library reported it.
4 public libraries in Mont-Laurier
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Mont-Laurier.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Public library locations are taken from OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada inventory, merged where both list one place.
Questions about the library and civic life in Mont-Laurier
Does Mont-Laurier have a public library?
Yes, 4: Bibliotheque De Des Ruisseaux (Mont-Laurier), Bibliothèque de Mont-Laurier, Bibliotheque De Val-Limoges (Mont-Laurier) and Bibliothèque Municipale.
How busy is Mont-Laurier public library?
It counted 21,098 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).