State of America's Libraries Report Archives

The State of America's Libraries Report is issued annually in conjunction with National Library Week (usually the second week in April).  Since 2006, the American Library Association’s Communications and Marketing Office, in coordination with other ALA units, has prepared the report to inform the public about important trends and key issues facing America's libraries.

State of America's Libraries Special Report: Pandemic Year Two (PDF)

State of America's Libraries Sperial Report 2021: COVID-19 (PDF)

2020 State of America's Libraries Report (PDF)

2019 State of America's Libraries Report (PDF)

2018 State of America's Libraries Report (PDF)

2017 State of America's Libraries Report (PDF)

2016 State of America's Libraries Report (PDF)
2016 State of America's Libraries Report  白皮书 (单独)
translation by Lian Ruan, CALA Executive Director (2016-2019).

2015 State of America's Libraries Report (PDF) | Accessible text-only version (PDF) 
2015 State of America's Library Report 白皮书(单独) translation by Lian Ruan, CALA Executive Director (2016-2019).

2014 State of America's Libraries Report (PDF 9.4MB)

Earlier reports can be found in the ALA Insttitutional Repository (ALAIR).