Photo: Bobak Ha'Eri · CC BY 3.0Wayne County/Bicknell Library didn’t send its yearly numbers to the Public Libraries Survey
Bicknell’s library is the Wayne County/Bicknell Library, a branch of Wayne County Bookmobile Library, which serves 2,614 people.
What stands out about Wayne County/Bicknell Library
Read from the library’s own yearly report. The page puts what stands out first.
What’s behind Bicknell’s civic life grade
Bicknell isn’t graded on civic life: TownRatings grades towns of 1,000 residents or more.
Civic life counts registered nonprofits, library visits and online volunteering groups, so it can miss civic life that runs through congregations, mutual aid or neighbors looking out for each other.
Library visits: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024. Nonprofits: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, October 2026. Volunteering: Social Capital Atlas (Opportunity Insights), from data by Meta Platforms, Inc.; Chetty et al., Nature 2022. How TownRatings grades civic life →
Find it
Wayne County/Bicknell Library, 79 North 100 West, Bicknell.
E-books and audiobooks from home. Research databases: courses, journals, genealogy. Good at every Wayne County Bookmobile Library branch.
New in Bicknell? The Handbook →Hours are the survey’s yearly average. Check the library’s own site for today’s hours.
What this data can and can’t tell you
From the Public Libraries Survey, fiscal year 2024.
- System-wide. Wayne County/Bicknell Library is one branch of Wayne County Bookmobile Library, so the yearly numbers cover every branch and all 2,614 people it serves.
Hours are the survey’s yearly average; libraries are compared with others serving about as many people. How TownRatings uses library figures →
Questions about the library and civic life in Bicknell
Does Bicknell have a public library?
Yes: Wayne County/Bicknell Library, 79 North 100 West, is a branch of Wayne County Bookmobile Library, which serves 2,614 people.
What is Bicknell’s civic life grade?
Bicknell isn’t graded on civic life: TownRatings grades towns of 1,000 residents or more. How it works.
Book talk
Reading, story times and the library in Bicknell.
Libraries: Institute of Museum and Library Services, Public Libraries Survey, fiscal year 2024. Each library reports its own numbers. Distances are straight-line from the town center. “What your card is worth” uses typical retail prices and is an estimate, not an official figure.